Kent Close is in Bowston, Kendal and in South Lakeland district.
LA8 9HJ 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 Kent Close, Bowston, Kendal, LA8 9HJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA8 9HF, LA8 9HG, LA8 9HE, LA8 9HA, LA8 9HD.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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7 Kent Close, Kendal, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2021-06-30 | £347,607 |
Salmon'S Leap, 1 Kent Close, Kendal, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2015-09-28 | £439,808 |
5 Kent Close, Kendal, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2015-06-30 | £269,094 |
2 Kent Close, Kendal, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £249,999 | 2013-12-19 | £373,945 |
3 Kent Close, Kendal, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2007-07-23 | £429,090 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Kendal Nursery School Brantfield , Queens Road LA9 4PH | 4out of 4 | 4,328 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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St Oswald's CofE Primary School Howgill Close , Burneside LA9 6QR | 3out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Kendal Green , LA9 5PP | 3out of 4 | 3,586 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Staveley CofE School Brow Lane , Staveley LA8 9PH | 3out of 4 | 3,630 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Stramongate Primary School Blackhall Road , LA9 4BT | 3out of 4 | 4,681 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ghyllside Primary School Gillinggate , LA9 4JB | 3out of 4 | 5,216 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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The Queen Katherine School Appleby Road , LA9 6PJ | 2out of 4 | 4,118 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Cambian Whinfell School 110 Windermere Road , LA9 5EZ | - not rated | 3,688 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
Sandgate School Sandylands Road , LA9 6JG | 3out of 4 | 4,909 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
South Lakes Academy Riverside Centre , Yard 39 LA9 4ED | - not rated | 4,932 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Burneside Tennis Club HOLME HOUSES | grass pitches, tennis courts | 984 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 25.0% |
Median download speed | 22.3 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 30.6 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 74 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 74 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 5.8 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1 crimes were reported
near Kent Close .
90% 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 9HJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
LA8 9HJ 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 9HJ 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%.
Retired | 145 |
Full-Time Employee | 81 |
Self-Employed | 41 |
Part-Time Employee | 25 |
Looking after home or family | 10 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
Other | 5 |
Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
Unemployed | 4 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 47 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
Manufacturing | 20 |
Education | 16 |
Human health and social work activities | 15 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 11 |
Construction | 11 |
Other | 9 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
Real estate activities | 3 |
Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
Transport and storage | 3 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Female | 171 |
Male | 189 |
Single | 77 |
Married: Opposite sex | 193 |
Married: Same sex | 1 |
Separated | 7 |
Divorced | 25 |
Widowed | 24 |
Very good health | 180 |
Good health | 130 |
Fair health | 41 |
Bad health | 6 |
Very bad health | 3 |
No qualifications | 30 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 42 |
Apprenticeship | 19 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 47 |
Degree or Similar | 158 |
Other | 5 |
Chinese | 1 |
Other Asian | 1 |
Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
Mixed Other | 1 |
White | 352 |
Arab | 1 |
Other | 1 |
United Kingdom | 343 |
European Union | 4 |
Rest of Europe | 1 |
Middle East and Asia | 4 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
Oceania | 3 |
Born in the UK | 343 |
10+ Years | 13 |
5-10 Years | 2 |
Less than 2 years | 1 |
United Kingdom | 320 |
Ireland | 2 |
Poland | 1 |
Other EU countries | 2 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
No passport held | 35 |
No religion | 132 |
Christian | 209 |
Jewish | 5 |
Not answered | 14 |