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LA9 6LB

Kendal Nether

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA9 6LB

Overview

Postcode LA9 6LB is located in an urban city, within the Kendal Nether ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Kendal North & Burneside area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kendal North & Burneside is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Kendal located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
42%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Kendal North & Burneside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,973 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Kendal North & Burneside has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42%

Approximately 42.0% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Kendal North & Burneside is £41,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA9 6LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Kendal North & Burneside near LA9 6LB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA9 6LB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Kendal

N/A

Walking directions to Kendal

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
6,499 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
328
97.62%
Other White
4
1.19%
Other Asian
3
0.89%
Other
1
0.3%
Total population: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
41
28.67%
Owns with a mortgage
40
27.97%
Owns outright
30
20.98%
Other social rented
19
13.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.99%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Kendal Nether

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Kendal Nether area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kendal Nether in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kendal Nether over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£366,750
Flats10£170,000
Semi-Detached36£284,000
Terraced24£222,188

10 year median price trend in Kendal Nether

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kendal Nether.

Schools

In the LA9 6LB postcode area, located within Kendal North & Burneside, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA9 6LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSandgate SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCastle Park SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondaryThe Queen Katherine SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA9 6LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA9 6LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar37 Sandylands Road, Kendal, LA9 6EUWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.