LA8 8DJ is in Lyth, Kendal and South Lakeland district. LA8 8DJ is located in the Bowness & Levens 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 Lyth, Kendal, LA8 8DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 8DJ

Average Price
£498,911
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£498,911
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in LA8 8DJ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Hillcrest, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£362,5002010-03-01 £563,735
The Barn, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002006-10-12 £246,715
Toll Bar Cottage, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002002-05-09 £447,967
Hillcrest, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£179,0501998-08-06 £737,224

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crosthwaite CofE School
Crosthwaite , LA8 8HT
4out of 4 3,444 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Levens CofE School
Church Road Levens , Levens LA8 8PU
3out of 4 4,282 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oversands School
Witherslack , LA11 6SD
- not rated 3,593 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in LA8 8DJ area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LA8 8DJ postcode.

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

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed453.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed433.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is LA8 8DJ dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in LA8 8DJ area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

LA8 8DJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in LA8 8DJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired102
Self-Employed59
Full-Time Employee58
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family13
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Agriculture, forestry and fishing29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education24
Accommodation and food service activities17
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities14
Other13
Construction13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female180
Male190

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex182
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed21

Health

Very good health211
Good health116
Fair health33
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 127
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other1
White368
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom357
European Union8
Africa4
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK357
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom317
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal1
Poland2
Other EU countries1
North Africa1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held45

Religion

No religion125
Christian220
Buddhist1
Muslim2
Not answered22