LA9 7SZ
PostcodeA postcode in South Lakeland 003C, Kendal Nether ward, Westmorland and Furness.
This report describes the area around LA9 7SZ, 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 7SZ
- 53 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 17% on JulySouth Lakeland 003C: 165 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Kendal, 690 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- 8 of 8 properties in LA9 7SZ 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
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 440 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 210 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LA9 7SZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at LA9 7SZRoad 70 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 9.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LA9 7SZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| South Lakes Academy Special | 200 m 2 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Stramongate Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Ghyllside Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Kendal Nursery School Nursery | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Sandgate School Special | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Kendal College Sixth form and further education | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Kirkbie Kendal School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Primary | 1.1 km 14 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 7SZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £127,000Queen Katherine Street, LA9 7FBFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £65,000Waterside, LA9 4EXJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £170,000Kent Place, LA9 4EYSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £80,000Stramongate, LA9 4BHApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £127,000Highgate, LA9 4BUApril 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 m
- £255,000Queen Katherine Street, LA9 7DGApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £138,000Waterside, LA9 4EUJune 2026, terraced, established, leasehold210 m
- £200,000Highgate, LA9 4EDDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 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 7SZ
In a straight lineStations
- Kendal9 minutes on foot690 m
GP practices
- CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY440 m
- STATION HOUSE SURGERY670 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS430 m
- GILLINGGATE PHARMACY440 m
- KENDAL PHARMACY530 m
Dental practices
- KENDAL DENTAL AESTHETIC AND IMPLANT CLINIC200 m
- DENTAL ANGEL220 m
- STRAMONGATE DENTAL SURGERY220 m
- KENDAL DENTAL CARE LTD330 m
- UNIT 15A (DENTAL SURGERY)330 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland KendalIceland210 m
- Tesco Kendal Highgate ExpressTesco270 m
- Booths KendalBooths360 m
- M&S KendalMarks and Spencer500 m
- Lidl KendalLidl590 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.