LA8 9JL is in Kentmere, Kendal and South Lakeland district. LA8 9JL 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 Kentmere, Kendal, LA8 9JL 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 9JL

Average Price
£834,360
Semi-Detached
£690,897
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£870,226
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in LA8 9JL

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Brow Head, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£750,0002021-02-24 £815,911
Rawe Cottage, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£775,0002019-11-05 £919,000
Old Mill Cottage, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002018-07-26 £640,871
Pumple Syke House, Kendal, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£494,0002017-03-24 £633,603
Pumple Syke House, Kendal, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£568,5002008-06-13 £752,040

Schools

We haven't found any schools within three miles.

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maggs HoweMaggs Howe, Kentmere482 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LA8 9JL 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 95.2%
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/s4.8%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s4.8%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s4.8%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s4.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed50.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed50.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed16.74 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is LA8 9JL dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near LA8 9JL . 90% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA8 9JL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kentmere, Kendal, LA8 9JL

Employment

LA8 9JL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 9JL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired44
Full-Time Employee37
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)4
Other2
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Agriculture, forestry and fishing19
Construction12
Manufacturing8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Human health and social work activities8
Education6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female75
Male76

Partnership Status

Single31
Married: Opposite sex80
Married: Same sex1
Separated1
Divorced16
Widowed10

Health

Very good health71
Good health64
Fair health14
Bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 61
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
White149

Country of Birth

United Kingdom144
European Union2
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK144
10+ Years4
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom129
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held19

Religion

No religion87
Christian63
Buddhist1