Postcode LA9 5PU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park 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 35.4% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA9 5PU.
Kendal North & Burneside near LA9 5PU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Kendal | N/A | Walking directions to Kendal |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Kendal Green | Medium | Walking directions to Kendal Green |
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 5PU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 80, Sparrowmire Lane, Kendal, LA9 5PU | Terraced | Freehold | £193,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 45, Sparrowmire Lane, Kendal, LA9 5PU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 27, Hawthorn Gardens, Kendal, LA9 6FG | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 2, Hawthorn Gardens, Kendal, LA9 6FG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 3, Hawthorn Gardens, Kendal, LA9 6FG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £278,000 |
In the LA9 5PU postcode area, located within Kendal North & Burneside, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA9 5PU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hallgarth News And Food | 91-93 Hallgarth Circle, Kendal, LA9 5NU | Walking directions to Hallgarth News And Food |
| 0.4 mi | Mark Cleasby | 1 Green Road, Kendal, LA9 4QR | Walking directions to Mark Cleasby |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | Mint Bridge Road, Kendal, LA9 6DL | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | Shap Road, Kendal, LA9 6DL | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Penny on the Move | 49 Shap Road, Kendal, LA9 6DL | Walking directions to Penny on the Move |
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 5PU, 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 5PU 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 5PU 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 5PU, including St Thomas's CofE Primary School (Good), Cambian Whinfell School (Outstanding) and Kendal Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LA9 5PU is Kendal, about 1,087 m away.
LA9 5PU 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 5PU 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.