Orchard Close is in Sedgwick, Kendal and in South Lakeland district. LA8 0LJ is located in the Burton & Crooklands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Westmorland and Lonsdale. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchard Close, Sedgwick, Kendal, LA8 0LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA8 0JP, LA8 0JW, LA8 0JD, LA8 0LN, LA8 0JR, LA8 0JJ, LA8 0JS, LA8 0JU, LA8 0JL.

Orchard Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchard Close are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Lakeland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LA8 0LJ

Average Price
£312,190
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£312,190
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Close

Average Price
£312,190
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orchard CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Orchard Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002021-02-10 £353,561
4 Orchard Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002020-12-04 £323,752
4 Orchard Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002017-06-08 £294,238
5 Orchard Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002015-05-01 £293,510
4 Orchard Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002007-10-11 £295,888

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crosscrake CofE Primary School
Stainton , LA8 0LB
3out of 4 1,033 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Oxenholme Lane , Natland LA9 7QH
3out of 4 2,593 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Levens CofE School
Church Road Levens , Levens LA8 8PU
3out of 4 3,066 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's CofE School
Gatebeck Road , Endmoor LA8 0HH
3out of 4 3,579 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
Hawesmead Avenue , LA9 5HB
- not rated 4,790 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirkbie Kendal School
Lound Road , LA9 7EQ
3out of 4 4,912 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kendal College
Milnthorpe Road , LA9 5AY
- not rated 4,954 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Appletree School
Natland , LA9 7QS
- not rated 2,085 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lakeland Maze Farm ParkRaines Hall, Sedgwick653 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sedgwick Cricket Club
BACK LANE BACK LANE
grass pitches481 yd
Crosscrake C Of E School
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches933 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Orchard Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 13 crimes were reported near Orchard Close . 81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was criminal damage and arson. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA8 0LJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Orchard Close, Sedgwick, Kendal, LA8 0LJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LA8 0LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired152
Full-Time Employee67
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family7
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education29
Human health and social work activities22
Accommodation and food service activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Construction10
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female184
Male172

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex201
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed22

Health

Very good health169
Good health125
Fair health48
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 146
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
White352

Country of Birth

United Kingdom342
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK342
10+ Years9
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom312
Germany1
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion113
Christian226
Other religion1
Not answered16