Postcode LA9 4SJ is located in an urban city, within the Kendal Strickland and Fell ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Kendal North & Burneside area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kendal North & Burneside is £43,072 per year. The nearest station is Kendal, about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Kendal Green.
Kendal North & Burneside has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,740 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Kendal North & Burneside has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kendal North & Burneside is £43,072 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from LA9 4SJ.
Kendal North & Burneside near LA9 4SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kendal located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Kendal | N/A | Walking directions to Kendal |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Kendal Green | Medium | Walking directions to Kendal Green |
| 0.3 mi | Nobles Rest | Small | Walking directions to Nobles Rest |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £295 per square foot) in Kendal Strickland and Fell area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £641,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £438,000 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £247,500 | £320 |
| Terraced | 37 | £227,500 | £300 |
| Flats | 35 | £145,000 | £268 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £297,500 | £132,500 | £196,750 | £189,000 |
| 2017 | £276,000 | £130,000 | £180,000 | £158,000 |
| 2018 | £353,000 | £125,000 | £188,750 | £167,750 |
| 2019 | £356,500 | £118,000 | £187,500 | £167,750 |
| 2020 | £330,000 | £132,000 | £215,000 | £172,500 |
| 2021 | £347,100 | £123,500 | £238,500 | £200,000 |
| 2022 | £370,000 | £132,000 | £275,000 | £215,000 |
| 2023 | £440,000 | £162,750 | £260,000 | £230,000 |
| 2024 | £455,000 | £155,500 | £340,000 | £215,000 |
| 2025 | £438,000 | £146,000 | £310,000 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £460,000 | £151,500 | £240,000 | £190,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267 | £220 | £206 | £218 |
| 2017 | £254 | £223 | £200 | £231 |
| 2018 | £255 | £204 | £220 | £221 |
| 2019 | £272 | £209 | £201 | £233 |
| 2020 | £271 | £223 | £232 | £240 |
| 2021 | £315 | £229 | £256 | £256 |
| 2022 | £324 | £243 | £282 | £289 |
| 2023 | £330 | £283 | £291 | £276 |
| 2024 | £316 | £276 | £313 | £286 |
| 2025 | £323 | £265 | £332 | £292 |
| 2026 | £368 | £266 | £333 | £340 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA9 4SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | 2, Green View Flats, Kendal, LA9 4QS | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 21, Gardiner Bank, Kendal, LA9 4SL | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 11, Gardiner Bank, Kendal, LA9 4SL | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 3, Gardiner Bank, Kendal, LA9 4SL | Flats | Leasehold | £200,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2025 | 18, Rydal Mount, Kendal, LA9 4RS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 |
In the LA9 4SJ postcode area, located within Kendal North & Burneside, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA9 4SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mark Cleasby | 1 Green Road, Kendal, LA9 4QR | Walking directions to Mark Cleasby |
| 0.3 mi | Master Mini Market | 94 Stricklandgate, Kendal, LA9 4PU | Walking directions to Master Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Beezon Road, Kendal, LA9 6EL | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Mango & Malt | 12 Wainwright's Yard, Kendal, LA9 4DP | Walking directions to Mango & Malt |
| 0.4 mi | Booths | 11 Wainwright's Yard, Kendal, LA9 4DP | Walking directions to Booths |
Annual council tax rates for Westmorland and Furness district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LA9 4SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Giles Charles Archibald
Kendal Strickland and Fell - Elected 5 May 2022
Peter Thornton
Kendal Strickland and Fell - Elected 5 May 2022
Tim Farron
Westmorland and Lonsdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LA9 4SJ records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and shoplifting.
The median sale price around LA9 4SJ in Kendal North & Burneside is £220,000 (about £295 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to LA9 4SJ, including St Thomas's CofE Primary School (Good), Kendal Nursery School (Outstanding) and Cambian Whinfell School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LA9 4SJ is Kendal, about 823 m away.
LA9 4SJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,740 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Westmorland and Lonsdale covering LA9 4SJ is Tim Farron (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Giles Charles Archibald (Liberal Democrats) and Peter Thornton (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.