Postcode LA9 7EL is located in an urban city, within the Kendal Castle ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Kendal East & Whinfell area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kendal East & Whinfell is £46,032 per year. The nearest station is Kendal located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Castle Hill.
Kendal East & Whinfell has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,030 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Kendal East & Whinfell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kendal East & Whinfell is £46,032 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from LA9 7EL.
Kendal East & Whinfell near LA9 7EL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kendal located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Kendal | N/A | Walking directions to Kendal |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Castle Hill | Large | Walking directions to Castle Hill |
| 0.3 mi | Goose Holme | Medium | Walking directions to Goose Holme |
| 0.1 mi | Miller Field | Small | Walking directions to Miller Field |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Kendal Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £675,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £362,500 |
| Flats | 10 | £146,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £290,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £230,000 |
10 year median price trend in Kendal Castle
In the LA9 7EL postcode area, located within Kendal East & Whinfell, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA9 7EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Go Local | 2 Kirkland, Kendal, LA9 5AB | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 65-67 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4ED | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Żabka | 47-49 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4ED | Walking directions to Żabka |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 26-28 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4SX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Malt & Mango | 12 Wainwright's Yard, Kendal, LA9 4DP | Walking directions to Malt & Mango |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.