LA9 4HW
PostcodeA postcode in South Lakeland 004B, Kendal Highgate ward, Westmorland and Furness.
This report describes the area around LA9 4HW, 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 4HW
- 58 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 12% on JulySouth Lakeland 004B: 143 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Kendal, 1.1 kmAbout 13 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- No property in LA9 4HW 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
- £231,161 average priceFor the whole of Westmorland and Furness, August 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 70 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- 90% can get gigabit broadband at LA9 4HWSuperfast for 90%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at LA9 4HWRoad 62 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 4HW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| South Lakes Academy Special | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Ghyllside Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Kendal College Sixth form and further education | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Stramongate Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Primary | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Kirkbie Kendal School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
| Kendal Nursery School Nursery | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
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 4HW
Latest sale at each postcode- £205,000Highgate, LA9 4HWFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, freehold10 m
- £100,000Highgate, LA9 5AHMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £392,000Gillinggate, LA9 4JEJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £80,500Kirkland, LA9 5ABAugust 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £125,000Highgate, LA9 4ENMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £237,500Captain French Lane, LA9 4HPSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £149,500Jennings Terrace, LA9 4ETJune 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £100,000Kirkland, LA9 5ADSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 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 4HW
In a straight lineGP practices
- CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY70 m
Pharmacies
- GILLINGGATE PHARMACY70 m
- BOOTS670 m
- KENDAL PHARMACY750 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL ANGEL270 m
- BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE390 m
- ENTRY LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)550 m
- KENDAL DENTAL AESTHETIC AND IMPLANT CLINIC550 m
- STRAMONGATE DENTAL SURGERY550 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland KendalIceland260 m
- Tesco Kendal Highgate ExpressTesco410 m
- Booths KendalBooths490 m
- M&S KendalMarks and Spencer620 m
- Lidl KendalLidl920 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 priceAugust 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.