LA8 9BU is in Grayrigg, Kendal and South Lakeland district. LA8 9BU 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 Grayrigg, Kendal, LA8 9BU 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 9BU

Average Price
£374,694
Semi-Detached
£309,617
Terraced
£275,539
Detached
£426,556
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in LA8 9BU

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Anvil Cottage, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002021-06-24 £447,676
1 Chapel Houses, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£273,0002020-12-04 £293,879
Varrabrant, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002019-11-27 £343,884
Fields End, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002019-04-18 £446,929
Graygables, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002018-11-16 £563,964

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grayrigg CofE School
Grayrigg , LA8 9BU
3out of 4 44 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School
Selside , LA8 9LB
3out of 4 4,502 yd Voluntary aided 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 9BU area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grayrigg Coronation Hall
GRAYRIGG CORONATION HALL GRAYRIGG CORONATION HALL LONGTAIL BROW
72 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 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 speed79.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed55.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is LA8 9BU dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near LA8 9BU . 90% 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 9BU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Grayrigg, Kendal, LA8 9BU

Employment

LA8 9BU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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

Retired48
Full-Time Employee48
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee26
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Looking after home or family3
Student (economically inactive)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Agriculture, forestry and fishing17
Education12
Other10
Manufacturing10
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3

People

Gender

Female109
Male105

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex111
Married: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced13
Widowed7

Health

Very good health123
Good health66
Fair health21
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 64

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
White210

Country of Birth

United Kingdom206
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK206
10+ Years8
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom176
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion71
Christian133
Buddhist4
Not answered7