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LA9 7QP

Robby Lea Drive

Kendal South

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Overview

Postcode LA9 7QP is located in an urban city, within the Kendal South ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland is £54,372 per year. The nearest station is Oxenholme Lake District, about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,545 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland is £54,372 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 211 ft away from LA9 7QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland near LA9 7QP 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA9 7QP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Oxenholme Lake District

N/A

Walking directions to Oxenholme Lake District

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
699.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.82(-76%)
Public order
4.18(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.71(-79%)
Drugs
3.25(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.78(-69%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
97.69%
Caribbean
2
0.66%
Indian
1
0.33%
Other Asian
1
0.33%
Irish
1
0.33%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
50.36%
Level 3 (A level)
40
14.49%
No qualifications
33
11.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.88%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
101
68.71%
Owns with a mortgage
31
21.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.48%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.04%
Other social rented
1
0.68%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Kendal South

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£313
Sales (last 12 months)89
Typical range (middle 50%)£215K – £410K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £313 per square foot) in Kendal South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £653,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£462,500£353
Semi-Detached25£272,000£335
Terraced18£213,000£282
Flats8£116,000£211

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kendal South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kendal South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£362,500£232,000£255,000£165,000
2017£377,500£154,000£205,750£169,500
2018£392,500£174,000£240,000£185,000
2019£381,248£249,000£212,500£165,000
2020£375,000£196,250£288,750£184,500
2021£432,495£174,500£240,500£195,776
2022£434,998£153,000£283,000£205,000
2023£465,000£92,374£285,000£250,500
2024£460,000£215,000£285,000£200,000
2025£450,000£145,000£267,000£220,000
2026£510,000£128,125£305,000£156,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kendal South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kendal South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257£268£236£208
2017£276£204£238£227
2018£256£197£237£240
2019£270£261£264£225
2020£298£243£245£251
2021£292£226£282£272
2022£321£209£337£302
2023£348£148£313£282
2024£335£267£339£249
2025£353£228£335£285
2026£309£212£294£171
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kendal South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA9 7QP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA9 7QP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 20253, Robby Lea Drive, Kendal, LA9 7QPDetachedFreehold£460,000
17 Jul 20259, Robby Lea Drive, Kendal, LA9 7QPDetachedFreehold£440,000
30 Oct 202511, St Marks Fold, Kendal, LA9 7QUDetachedFreehold£595,000
17 Oct 20251, St Marks Fold, Kendal, LA9 7QUDetachedFreehold£405,000
12 Aug 202515, St Marks Fold, Kendal, LA9 7QUDetachedFreehold£595,000

Schools

In the LA9 7QP postcode area, located within Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA9 7QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableAppletree SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mark's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA9 7QP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA9 7QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miOxenholme Filling StationBurton Road, Oxenholme, LA9 7EPWalking directions to Oxenholme Filling Station

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 7QP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Doug Rathbone

Kendal South - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Jonathan Richard Brook

Kendal South - 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 SouthE05014234
ParishNatlandE04002635
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & NatlandE02004024
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Lakeland 010DE01019383
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LA9 7QP

Is LA9 7QP (Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland) safe?

The area around LA9 7QP records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 drugs.

What is the average house price near LA9 7QP?

The median sale price around LA9 7QP in Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland is £295,000 (about £313 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LA9 7QP?

There are 2 schools close to LA9 7QP, including Appletree School (Good) and St Mark's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LA9 7QP?

The closest station to LA9 7QP is Oxenholme Lake District, about 1,519 m away.

How deprived is the area around LA9 7QP?

LA9 7QP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,545 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LA9 7QP (Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Westmorland and Lonsdale covering LA9 7QP is Tim Farron (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Doug Rathbone (Liberal Democrats) and Jonathan Richard Brook (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.