Postcode LA9 5HY is located in an urban city, within the Kendal South ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Kendal South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kendal South is £46,536 per year. The nearest station is Kendal located about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Ford Park.
Kendal South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,540 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Kendal South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kendal South is £46,536 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA9 5HY.
Kendal South near LA9 5HY 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ford Park | Small | Walking directions to Ford Park |
| 0.2 mi | Vicarage Park school playing fields | Small | Walking directions to Vicarage Park school playing fields |
| 0.4 mi | Romney Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Romney Gardens |
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 in Kendal South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £780,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £460,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £142,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £267,000 |
| Terraced | 25 | £220,000 |
10 year median price trend in Kendal South
In the LA9 5HY postcode area, located within Kendal South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA9 5HY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Greengate Lane Stores | 37 Greengate Lane, Kendal, LA9 5LL | Walking directions to Greengate Lane Stores |
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 5HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Doug Rathbone
Kendal South - Elected 5 May 2022
Jonathan Richard Brook
Kendal South - Elected 5 May 2022
Tim Farron
Westmorland and Lonsdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.