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LA9 4JY

Postcode

A postcode in South Lakeland 004B, Kendal Highgate ward, Westmorland and Furness.

This report describes the area around LA9 4JY, 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 4JY

Schools near LA9 4JY

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Ghyllside Primary School
Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
200 m
2 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade
South Lakes Academy
Special
460 m
6 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
Kendal Nursery School
Nursery
680 m
9 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, January 2025
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
Primary
750 m
9 minutes on foot
School remains Good, February 2023
Kendal College
Sixth form and further education
800 m
10 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Stramongate Primary School
Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
830 m
10 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
870 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2024
Kirkbie Kendal School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.5 (2025/26, provisional)
1.1 km
13 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 4JY

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £565,000East View, LA9 4JYDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold10 m
  • £235,000East View Court, LA9 4LXFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold30 m
  • £135,000Bankfield Road, LA9 4LAApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
  • £640,000Captain French Lane, LA9 4HXSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £231,000Tithebarn Cottages, LA9 5DNFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold90 m
  • £467,500Brigsteer Road, LA9 5EAMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
  • £146,000Greenside, LA9 4LDOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold120 m
  • £450,000Bankfield Garden, LA9 5DXJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 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 4JY

In a straight line

GP practices

  • CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY300 m

Pharmacies

  • GILLINGGATE PHARMACY300 m
  • BOOTS690 m
  • KENDAL PHARMACY740 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL ANGEL410 m
  • ENTRY LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)500 m
  • BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE660 m
  • UNIT 15A (DENTAL SURGERY)660 m
  • STRAMONGATE DENTAL SURGERY700 m

Supermarkets

  • Iceland KendalIceland420 m
  • Tesco Kendal Highgate ExpressTesco480 m
  • Booths KendalBooths500 m
  • M&S KendalMarks and Spencer560 m

The neighbourhood: South Lakeland 004B

Everything about South Lakeland 004B
Deprivation score
19.0
Joint 15,456th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£200,000
Joint 6,525th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,906
Joint 7,085th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: LA9

Everything about LA9
Median sale price
£259,250
825th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
31,582
833rd most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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

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.