Gowan Close is in Staveley, Kendal and in South Lakeland district.
LA8 9NW 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 Gowan Close, Staveley, Kendal, LA8 9NW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA8 9NA, LA8 9LY, LA8 9LZ, LA8 9NB, LA8 9ND, LA8 9NS, LA8 9LU, LA8 9LX, LA8 9NU.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Gowan Close, Kendal, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2022-11-03 | £355,000 |
| 16 Gowan Close, Kendal, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £346,000 | 2022-03-15 | £346,000 |
| 18 Gowan Close, Kendal, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2021-09-27 | £343,056 |
| 19 Gowan Close, Kendal, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2021-06-10 | £326,621 |
| 1 Gowan Close, Kendal, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £246,750 | 2021-03-12 | £255,579 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staveley CofE School Brow Lane , Staveley LA8 9PH | 3out of 4 | 337 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School Howgill Close , Burneside LA9 6QR | 3out of 4 | 5,101 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilfs Cafe & Outside Catering | Mill Yard, Back Lane | 306 yd | |
| More? The Artisan Bakery Cafe | Staveley Mill Yard, Back Lane | 324 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimi's Gelato Kitchen | 63 Main Street | 295 yd | |
| Eagle and Child | Eagle And Child Hotel, Kendal Road | 655 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staveley Chippy | 3 Main Street | 202 yd | |
| The Beehive | 22 Main Street | 295 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Staveley C Of E School BROW LANE | grass pitches | 328 yd |
| Ayland Recreation Ground Main Street | grass pitches | 452 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 66.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 55 crimes were reported
near Gowan Close .
69% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA8 9NW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
LA8 9NW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Female | 103 |
| Male | 100 |
| Single | 74 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 72 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 27 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 92 |
| Good health | 79 |
| Fair health | 24 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 23 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 28 |
| Degree or Similar | 87 |
| Other | 6 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 194 |
| United Kingdom | 178 |
| European Union | 12 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 178 |
| 10+ Years | 17 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 173 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Central and South America | 2 |
| No passport held | 16 |
| No religion | 91 |
| Christian | 87 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Not answered | 24 |