LA8 8JT is in Bonningate, Kendal and South Lakeland district. LA8 8JT is located in the Kendal Rural 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 Bonningate, Kendal, LA8 8JT 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 8JT

Average Price
£459,848
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£459,848
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in LA8 8JT

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Bank End, Kendal, Westmorland And Furness
Detached, an established residential building
£1,259,3852023-06-16 £1,259,385
Cherrytrees, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£333,0002015-10-26 £459,848

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kendal Nursery School
Brantfield , Queens Road LA9 4PH
4out of 4 3,717 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Oswald's CofE Primary School
Howgill Close , Burneside LA9 6QR
3out of 4 2,478 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Kendal Green , LA9 5PP
3out of 4 3,359 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Staveley CofE School
Brow Lane , Staveley LA8 9PH
3out of 4 4,172 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Stramongate Primary School
Blackhall Road , LA9 4BT
3out of 4 4,310 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ghyllside Primary School
Gillinggate , LA9 4JB
3out of 4 4,328 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road , LA9 6PJ
2out of 4 4,444 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kirkbie Kendal School
Lound Road , LA9 7EQ
3out of 4 5,406 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 5,065 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Whinfell School
110 Windermere Road , LA9 5EZ
- not rated 3,129 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
South Lakes Academy
Riverside Centre , Yard 39 LA9 4ED
- not rated 4,363 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandgate School
Sandylands Road , LA9 6JG
3out of 4 4,867 yd Community special school Yes 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 8JT area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LA8 8JT 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 40.0%
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/s10.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s10.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s60.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed6.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed12.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed32.62 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed32.62 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed0.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed5.05 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is LA8 8JT dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in LA8 8JT 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 8JT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 8JT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired145
Full-Time Employee81
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Accommodation and food service activities22
Manufacturing20
Education16
Human health and social work activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Agriculture, forestry and fishing11
Construction11
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female171
Male189

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex193
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed24

Health

Very good health180
Good health130
Fair health41
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 158
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other1
White352
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom343
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK343
10+ Years13
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom320
Ireland2
Poland1
Other EU countries2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion132
Christian209
Jewish5
Not answered14