LA9 6FN
PostcodeA postcode in South Lakeland 003B, Kendal Nether ward, Westmorland and Furness.
This report describes the area around LA9 6FN, 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 6FN
- 26 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 37% on JulySouth Lakeland 003B: 68 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Kendal, 210 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- 1 of 8 properties in LA9 6FN at low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 5 at very low riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, South Lakeland 003BNeighbourhood
- £230,449 average priceFor the whole of Westmorland and Furness, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 470 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LA9 6FNSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at LA9 6FNRoad 62 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
- 6.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LA9 6FN
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sandgate School Special | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Stramongate Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| The Queen Katherine School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Castle Park School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| South Lakes Academy Special | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Kendal Nursery School Nursery | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Cambian Whinfell School Special | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
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 6FN
Latest sale at each postcode- £210,000Sandylands Road, LA9 6EUAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £200,000Drovers Drive, LA9 6FHJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £325,000Appleby Road, LA9 6ESAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £90,000Stockbeck, LA9 6HPSeptember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £235,000Westgate, LA9 6HXJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £135,000Longpool, LA9 6ERJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £344,950Shap Road, LA9 6FUOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold190 m
- £225,000Sandgate, LA9 6HTMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 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 6FN
In a straight lineStations
- Kendal3 minutes on foot210 m
GP practices
- STATION HOUSE SURGERY220 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS790 m
- KENDAL PHARMACY800 m
Dental practices
- KENDAL DENTAL CARE LTD580 m
- SANDES AVENUE DENTAL PRACTICE650 m
- KENDAL DENTAL AESTHETIC AND IMPLANT CLINIC700 m
- STRAMONGATE DENTAL SURGERY720 m
- DENTAL SURGERY730 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl KendalLidl470 m
- Aldi New Hutton KendalAldi810 m
- Sainsburys Kendal SuperstoreSainsburys920 m
- Tesco Kendal Highgate ExpressTesco940 m
- Booths KendalBooths950 m
The neighbourhood: South Lakeland 003B
Everything about South Lakeland 003BThe 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.