LA9 9GQ
PostcodeA postcode in South Lakeland 004A, Kendal Strickland and Fell ward, Westmorland and Furness.
This report describes the area around LA9 9GQ, 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 9GQ
- 59 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 18% on JulySouth Lakeland 004A: 261 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Kendal, 540 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- No property in LA9 9GQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, South Lakeland 004ANeighbourhood
- £230,449 average priceFor the whole of Westmorland and Furness, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 530 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- 79% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Low road and rail noise at LA9 9GQRoad 47 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 9GQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Stramongate Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 160 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| South Lakes Academy Special | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Kendal Nursery School Nursery | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Sandgate School Special | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Ghyllside Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Cambian Whinfell School Special | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Kendal College Sixth form and further education | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools 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 9GQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £175,000Birch Yard, LA9 4RAAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold20 m
- £132,500Sandes Avenue, LA9 4SGNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £74,000Sandes Avenue, LA9 4LLApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £145,000Stricklandgate, LA9 4RFNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £120,000Sandes Avenue, LA9 4LNJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £125,000Market Place, LA9 4TPNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £83,500Blackhall Road, LA9 4UUDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £210,000Printers Croft, LA9 4DJMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 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 9GQ
In a straight lineStations
- Kendal7 minutes on foot540 m
GP practices
- STATION HOUSE SURGERY530 m
- CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY710 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS50 m
- KENDAL PHARMACY130 m
- GILLINGGATE PHARMACY710 m
Dental practices
- UNIT 15A (DENTAL SURGERY)80 m
- SANDES AVENUE DENTAL PRACTICE140 m
- DENTAL SURGERY140 m
- STRAMONGATE DENTAL SURGERY200 m
- KENDAL DENTAL CARE LTD230 m
Supermarkets
- Booths KendalBooths220 m
- M&S KendalMarks and Spencer230 m
- Tesco Kendal Highgate ExpressTesco260 m
- Lidl KendalLidl300 m
- Iceland KendalIceland410 m
The neighbourhood: South Lakeland 004A
Everything about South Lakeland 004AThe 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
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- 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.