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LA9 6HU

Postcode

A postcode in South Lakeland 003B, Kendal Nether ward, Westmorland and Furness.

This report describes the area around LA9 6HU, 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 6HU

Schools near LA9 6HU

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Sandgate School
Special
70 m
1 minute on foot
School remains Good, June 2023
Castle Park School
Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
710 m
9 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
Stramongate Primary School
Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
730 m
9 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade
The Queen Katherine School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.3 (2025/26, provisional)
810 m
10 minutes on foot
Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
South Lakes Academy
Special
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
Kendal Nursery School
Nursery
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, January 2025
St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
17 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade
Cambian Whinfell School
Special
1.6 km
20 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 6HU

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £167,000Eastgate, LA9 6HUDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold10 m
  • £185,000Sandylands Road, LA9 6EYFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
  • £225,000Sandgate, LA9 6HTMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
  • £235,000Westgate, LA9 6HXJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £210,000Sandylands Road, LA9 6EUAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £200,000Drovers Drive, LA9 6FHJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 m
  • £355,000Eller Raise, LA9 6ABFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold200 m
  • £180,000Broad Ing Crescent, LA9 6HANovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold200 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 6HU

In a straight line

Stations

  • Kendal5 minutes on foot380 m

GP practices

  • STATION HOUSE SURGERY370 m

Pharmacies

  • BOOTS930 m
  • KENDAL PHARMACY960 m

Dental practices

  • KENDAL DENTAL CARE LTD690 m
  • KENDAL DENTAL AESTHETIC AND IMPLANT CLINIC800 m
  • SANDES AVENUE DENTAL PRACTICE810 m
  • STRAMONGATE DENTAL SURGERY820 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY890 m

Supermarkets

  • Lidl KendalLidl640 m
  • Aldi New Hutton KendalAldi870 m

The neighbourhood: South Lakeland 003B

Everything about South Lakeland 003B
Deprivation score
19.0
Joint 15,456th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£235,000
Joint 9,935th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,617
Joint 643rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.3%
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

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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.