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LA9 7HF

Kendal Castle

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA9 7HF

Overview

Postcode LA9 7HF 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 7.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kendal East & Whinfell is £44,900 per year. The nearest station is Oxenholme Lake District located about 0.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
7
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Kendal East & Whinfell has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,975 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Kendal East & Whinfell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 7.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Kendal East & Whinfell is £44,900 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from LA9 7HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Kendal East & Whinfell near LA9 7HF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oxenholme Lake District located about 0 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA9 7HF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Oxenholme Lake District

N/A

Walking directions to Oxenholme Lake District

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
950.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
92.79%
Other White
9
2.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.98%
Other Asian
3
0.98%
Total population: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
44.44%
Owns outright
54
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.89%
Shared ownership
4
2.78%
Social rents from council
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Kendal Castle

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Kendal Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kendal Castle 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 Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£375,000
Flats10£146,500
Semi-Detached36£292,500
Terraced23£235,000

10 year median price trend in Kendal Castle

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

Schools

In the LA9 7HF postcode area, located within Kendal East & Whinfell, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA9 7HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySt Mark's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

1.0 miPrimaryHeron Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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