LA9 4HQ
PostcodeA postcode in South Lakeland 004B, Kendal Highgate ward, Westmorland and Furness.
This report describes the area around LA9 4HQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LA9 4HQ
- 58 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 25% on JulySouth Lakeland 004B: 143 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Kendal, 860 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 100 m awayExact point
- No property in LA9 4HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, South Lakeland 004BNeighbourhood
- £230,449 average priceFor the whole of Westmorland and Furness, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 320 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 80 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LA9 4HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LA9 4HQRoad 47 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 610% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LA9 4HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| South Lakes Academy Special | 100 m 1 minute on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Stramongate Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Ghyllside Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Kendal Nursery School Nursery | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Kendal College Sixth form and further education | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Primary | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Kirkbie Kendal School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LA9 4HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £230,000Collin Croft, LA9 4HQJanuary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £240,000Collin Croft, LA9 4THFebruary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold40 m
- £110,000Websters Yard, LA9 4HAAugust 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £200,000Highgate, LA9 4EDDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £200,000Highgate, LA9 4HEAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £115,000Beast Banks, LA9 4JJJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £315,000Garth Heads, LA9 4JLJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £260,000High Fellside, LA9 4JGAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold120 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of LA9 4HQ
In a straight lineStations
- Kendal11 minutes on foot860 m
GP practices
- CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY320 m
- STATION HOUSE SURGERY850 m
Pharmacies
- GILLINGGATE PHARMACY320 m
- BOOTS380 m
- KENDAL PHARMACY460 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL ANGEL70 m
- ENTRY LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)260 m
- UNIT 15A (DENTAL SURGERY)320 m
- STRAMONGATE DENTAL SURGERY330 m
- KENDAL DENTAL AESTHETIC AND IMPLANT CLINIC350 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland KendalIceland80 m
- Tesco Kendal Highgate ExpressTesco130 m
- Booths KendalBooths200 m
- M&S KendalMarks and Spencer330 m
- Lidl KendalLidl670 m
The neighbourhood: South Lakeland 004B
Everything about South Lakeland 004BThe postcode district: LA9
Everything about LA9Your MP
- Tim FarronLiberal DemocratMP for Westmorland and Lonsdale
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.