Postcode LA9 7JY 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 14.1 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 Oxenholme Lake District located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Ford Park.
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.
Kendal East & Whinfell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA9 7JY.
Kendal East & Whinfell near LA9 7JY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oxenholme Lake District located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Oxenholme Lake District | N/A | Walking directions to Oxenholme Lake District |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ford Park | Small | Walking directions to Ford Park |
| 0.3 mi | Kirkbie Kendal School Football Field | Small | Walking directions to Kirkbie Kendal School Football 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 7JY postcode area, located within Kendal East & Whinfell, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA9 7JY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 2 Hayfell Avenue, Kendal, LA9 7JL | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Rinkfield Post Office | 41 Burton Road, Kendal, LA9 7LJ | Walking directions to Rinkfield Post Office |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Burton Road, Kendal, LA9 7JA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Shell Shop | Lound Road, Kendal, LA9 7EG | Walking directions to Shell Shop |
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.