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LA9 7RY

Kendal Castle

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA9 7RY

Overview

Postcode LA9 7RY 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 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kirkbie Kendal School Football Field.

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
No noise

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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Kendal East & Whinfell near LA9 7RY 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA9 7RY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Oxenholme Lake District

N/A

Walking directions to Oxenholme Lake District

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA9 7RY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKirkbie Kendal School Football FieldSmallWalking directions to Kirkbie Kendal School Football Field

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 7RY postcode area, located within Kendal East & Whinfell, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.6 miSecondaryKirkbie Kendal SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 mi16 plusKendal CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA9 7RY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA9 7RY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar2 Hayfell Avenue, Kendal, LA9 7JLWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miRinkfield Post Office41 Burton Road, Kendal, LA9 7LJWalking directions to Rinkfield Post Office
0.5 miAsdaBurton Road, Kendal, LA9 7JAWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

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