LA9 7SJ
PostcodeA postcode in South Lakeland 006C, Kendal Castle ward, Westmorland and Furness.
This report describes the area around LA9 7SJ, 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 7SJ
- 4 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 60% on JulySouth Lakeland 006C: 21 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Oxenholme Lake District, 920 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 820 m awayExact point
- 3 of 34 properties in LA9 7SJ at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 2 at low risk, 4 at very low riskPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, South Lakeland 006CNeighbourhood
- £230,449 average priceFor the whole of Westmorland and Furness, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 680 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 560 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LA9 7SJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LA9 7SJRoad 54 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 610% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 5.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LA9 7SJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Heron Hill Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Kirkbie Kendal School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
| Kendal College Sixth form and further education | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Primary | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
| Castle Park School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
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 7SJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £342,000Valley Drive, LA9 7SJJanuary 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £346,000Valley Drive, LA9 7SLJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £240,000Teal Beck, LA9 7RQOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold80 m
- £256,000Swallow Close, LA9 7SNMay 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £225,000Kendal Parks Road, LA9 7NQFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £365,000Linnet Grove, LA9 7RPJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £195,000Heron Close, LA9 7JRMarch 2025, terraced, established, leasehold200 m
- £220,000Kendal Parks Crescent, LA9 7NHJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold230 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 7SJ
In a straight lineStations
- Oxenholme Lake District11 minutes on foot920 m
GP practices
- THE JAMES COCHRANE PRACT.680 m
Pharmacies
- ASDA PHARMACY610 m
- WELL680 m
Dental practices
- MORECAMBE BAY HOSPITALS NHS800 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Heron HillSpar560 m
- Asda Kendal SuperstoreAsda590 m
The neighbourhood: South Lakeland 006C
Everything about South Lakeland 006CThe 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.