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LA9 7NL

Kendal Castle

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA9 7NL

Overview

Postcode LA9 7NL 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 South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kendal South is £44,400 per year. The nearest station is Oxenholme Lake District located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Ford Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Kendal South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,186 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Kendal South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Kendal South is £44,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA9 7NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Kendal South near LA9 7NL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA9 7NL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Oxenholme Lake District

N/A

Walking directions to Oxenholme Lake District

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA9 7NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFord ParkSmallWalking directions to Ford Park
0.5 miKirkbie Kendal School Football FieldSmallWalking directions to Kirkbie Kendal School Football Field

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
5,125.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
98.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.75%
Other White
1
0.38%
Total population: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
66.1%
Owns with a mortgage
34
28.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.39%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Kendal Castle

Based on 85 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
Detached19£360,000
Flats9£145,000
Semi-Detached35£289,500
Terraced22£230,000

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 7NL postcode area, located within Kendal South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA9 7NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHeron Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryKirkbie Kendal SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 mi16 plusKendal CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA9 7NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA9 7NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar2 Hayfell Avenue, Kendal, LA9 7JLWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miAsdaBurton Road, Kendal, LA9 7JAWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miRinkfield Post Office41 Burton Road, Kendal, LA9 7LJWalking directions to Rinkfield Post Office
0.5 miShell ShopLound Road, Kendal, LA9 7EGWalking directions to Shell Shop

Data Sources

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