LA9 6HQ
PostcodeA postcode in South Lakeland 003C, Kendal Nether ward, Westmorland and Furness.
This report describes the area around LA9 6HQ, 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 6HQ
- 31 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 30% on JulySouth Lakeland 003C: 165 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Kendal, 220 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- 1 of 1 property in LA9 6HQ at low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- 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 240 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 430 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LA9 6HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at LA9 6HQRoad 60 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 6HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sandgate School Special | 370 m 5 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) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| South Lakes Academy Special | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Castle Park School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Kendal Nursery School Nursery | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Cambian Whinfell School Special | 1.3 km 17 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 6HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £325,000Appleby Road, LA9 6ESAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £230,000Dale Avenue, LA9 6DDApril 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £200,000Drovers Drive, LA9 6FHJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £210,000Sandylands Road, LA9 6EUAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £344,950Shap Road, LA9 6FUOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold170 m
- £90,000Stockbeck, LA9 6HPSeptember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £275,000Copperfield Lane, LA9 6HDJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £135,000Longpool, LA9 6ERJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold220 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 6HQ
In a straight lineStations
- Kendal3 minutes on foot220 m
GP practices
- STATION HOUSE SURGERY240 m
Pharmacies
- KENDAL PHARMACY760 m
- BOOTS770 m
Dental practices
- KENDAL DENTAL CARE LTD600 m
- SANDES AVENUE DENTAL PRACTICE620 m
- DENTAL SURGERY680 m
- KENDAL DENTAL AESTHETIC AND IMPLANT CLINIC740 m
- STRAMONGATE DENTAL SURGERY740 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl KendalLidl430 m
- Aldi New Hutton KendalAldi720 m
- Sainsburys Kendal SuperstoreSainsburys800 m
- Morrisons New Hutton KendalMorrisons890 m
- Iceland Kendal Food WarehouseIceland910 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
- 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.