LA8 9BJ is in Docker, Kendal and South Lakeland district. LA8 9BJ 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 Docker, Kendal, LA8 9BJ 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 9BJ

Average Price
£495,753
Semi-Detached
£384,054
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£551,602

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in LA8 9BJ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Old Field Farm, Kendal, Cumbria
Other, an established residential building
£725,0002021-03-22 £733,196
High Carley, Kendal, Cumbria
Other, an established residential building
£326,5002020-06-08 £370,008
High Carley, Kendal, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002007-03-12 £384,054

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grayrigg CofE School
Grayrigg , LA8 9BU
3out of 4 2,293 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School
Selside , LA8 9LB
3out of 4 3,439 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Park School
Sedbergh Drive , LA9 6BE
3out of 4 4,997 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 4,654 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandgate School
Sandylands Road , LA9 6JG
3out of 4 5,150 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 9BJ area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LA8 9BJ 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%

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

Safety

Is LA8 9BJ dangerous?

In 2023, 4 crimes were reported near LA8 9BJ . 86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA8 9BJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Docker, Kendal, LA8 9BJ

Employment

LA8 9BJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 24% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee65
Retired58
Self-Employed55
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education25
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing15
Agriculture, forestry and fishing14
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female131
Male143

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex133
Separated1
Divorced24
Widowed6

Health

Very good health166
Good health84
Fair health16
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 99
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean3
White266
Roma4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union12
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years7
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
Ireland1
Portugal2
Poland1
Romania4
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion124
Christian137
Other religion2
Not answered13