LA9 4RQ
PostcodeA postcode in South Lakeland 003C, Kendal Nether ward, Westmorland and Furness.
This report describes the area around LA9 4RQ, 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 4RQ
- 42 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 33% on JulySouth Lakeland 003C: 165 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Kendal, 180 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- No property in LA9 4RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, South Lakeland 003CNeighbourhood
- £230,449 average priceFor the whole of Westmorland and Furness, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 80 m awayExact point
- 97% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Moderate road and rail noise at LA9 4RQRoad 64 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LA9 4RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Stramongate Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Sandgate School Special | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| South Lakes Academy Special | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Kendal Nursery School Nursery | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| The Queen Katherine School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Cambian Whinfell School Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Castle Park School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
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 4RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £180,000Beezon Road, LA9 6ELJuly 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £350,000Beezon Road, LA9 6EQMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £210,000Wildman Street, LA9 6ENAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £269,000Sleddale Gardens, LA9 7FDNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £344,950Shap Road, LA9 6FUOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold200 m
- £135,000Longpool, LA9 6ERJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £235,000Benson Green, LA9 4RGAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £120,000Sandes Avenue, LA9 4LNJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold230 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 4RQ
In a straight lineStations
- Kendal2 minutes on foot180 m
GP practices
- STATION HOUSE SURGERY180 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS400 m
- KENDAL PHARMACY410 m
Dental practices
- SANDES AVENUE DENTAL PRACTICE260 m
- KENDAL DENTAL CARE LTD270 m
- DENTAL SURGERY340 m
- STRAMONGATE DENTAL SURGERY400 m
- KENDAL DENTAL AESTHETIC AND IMPLANT CLINIC410 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl KendalLidl80 m
- Booths KendalBooths580 m
- M&S KendalMarks and Spencer590 m
- Tesco Kendal Highgate ExpressTesco590 m
- Iceland KendalIceland710 m
The neighbourhood: South Lakeland 003C
Everything about South Lakeland 003CThe 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
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- 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.