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LA9 6LD

Rydal Road

Kendal Nether

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Detailed insights for LA9 6LD

Overview

Postcode LA9 6LD 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% 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 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Kendal North & Burneside has an average 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 41.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.1%

Approximately 22.1% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Kendal North & Burneside is £43,072 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Kendal North & Burneside near LA9 6LD 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 6LD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Kendal

N/A

Walking directions to Kendal

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
479.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.99(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.59(-49%)
Other crime
3.06(+23%)
Public order
3.06(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.68(-85%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
89.21%
Other White
14
4.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.17%
Other
3
0.87%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
28.09%
Level 3 (A level)
60
22.47%
No qualifications
43
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
39.61%
Owns outright
38
24.68%
Other social rented
21
13.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.04%
Social rents from council
13
8.44%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Kendal Nether

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£281
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£188K – £323K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £281 per square foot) in Kendal Nether area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £613,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kendal Nether over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£382,500£331
Semi-Detached26£252,500£256
Terraced32£231,000£279
Flats16£170,000£273

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kendal Nether

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kendal Nether.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£139,950£173,500£136,500
2017£266,000£117,475£200,000£153,000
2018£337,250£132,950£191,000£164,950
2019£315,250£158,250£190,000£175,000
2020£272,500£140,744£180,000£165,000
2021£300,000£135,000£216,250£240,000
2022£385,000£180,000£240,000£213,500
2023£297,000£237,500£230,000£208,500
2024£421,000£265,000£240,000£202,500
2025£337,500£196,950£260,000£231,000
2026£435,000£305,000£235,000£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kendal Nether.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kendal Nether.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£293£181£222£177
2017£253£201£215£196
2018£259£217£220£204
2019£243£200£218£203
2020£245£185£216£229
2021£296£208£263£232
2022£337£279£290£267
2023£311£305£287£267
2024£325£372£301£270
2025£333£306£255£274
2026£313£193£291£264
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kendal Nether.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA9 6LD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA9 6LD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 20259, Rydal Road, Kendal, LA9 6LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
24 Oct 202556, Rydal Road, Kendal, LA9 6LBTerracedFreehold£227,500
11 Dec 202532, High Cragg Close, Kendal, LA9 6HNTerracedFreehold£332,500
16 Jun 202562, High Cragg Close, Kendal, LA9 6HNSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
31 Mar 202570, High Cragg Close, Kendal, LA9 6HNSemi-DetachedFreehold£322,500

Schools

In the LA9 6LD 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 6LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableSandgate SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCastle Park SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Queen Katherine SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westmorland and Furness district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,124
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,451
Band G£3,982
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LA9 6LD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jonathan Cornthwaite

Kendal Nether - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Shirley Amelia Evans

Kendal Nether - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Tim Farron

Westmorland and Lonsdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWestmorland and FurnessE06000064
Parliamentary ConstituencyWestmorland and LonsdaleE14001580
WardKendal NetherE05014233
ParishKendalE04002617
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kendal North & BurnesideE02004017
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Lakeland 003BE01019359
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LA9 6LD

Is LA9 6LD (Kendal North & Burneside) safe?

The area around LA9 6LD records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near LA9 6LD?

The median sale price around LA9 6LD in Kendal North & Burneside is £245,000 (about £281 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LA9 6LD?

There are 5 schools close to LA9 6LD, including Sandgate School (Good), Castle Park School (Good) and The Queen Katherine School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LA9 6LD?

The closest station to LA9 6LD is Kendal, about 846 m away.

How deprived is the area around LA9 6LD?

LA9 6LD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,973 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LA9 6LD (Kendal North & Burneside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Westmorland and Lonsdale covering LA9 6LD is Tim Farron (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jonathan Cornthwaite (Liberal Democrats) and Shirley Amelia Evans (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

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.