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LA9 5LY

Kendal Highgate

Westmorland and Furness

England / North West / Westmorland and Furness / Kendal Town & Greenside / Kendal Highgate

Overview

Postcode LA9 5LY is located in an urban city, within the Kendal Highgate ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region , and forms part of the Kendal Town & Greenside area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kendal Town & Greenside is £39,100 per year. The nearest station is Kendal located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Abbot Hall Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Kendal Town & Greenside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Kendal Town & Greenside has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.8%

Approximately 28.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Kendal Town & Greenside is £39,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA9 5LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Kendal Town & Greenside near LA9 5LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kendal located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAbbot Hall Recreation GroundSmall
0.4 miBowling FellSmall
0.3 miVicarage Park school playing fieldsSmall

Property prices in Kendal Highgate

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £268,000 in Kendal Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £660,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £402,500; semi-detached at £246,000; terraced at £268,000; flats at £136,000.

10 years price trend in Kendal Highgate

Schools

In the LA9 5LY postcode area, located within Kendal Town & Greenside, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGhyllside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryVicarage Park CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDean Gibson Catholic Primary School, KendalAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.