Highgate is in Kendal and in South Lakeland district. LA9 4DA is located in the Kendal Town 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 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA9 4DW, LA9 4BU, LA9 4DH, LA9 4SX, LA9 4TF, LA9 4AN, LA9 4NB, LA9 4AB, LA9 4JH.

Highgate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highgate are based on 293 property sales since the beginning of 1995. 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 LA9 4DA

Average Price
£232,314
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£268,218
Flats/Maisonettes
£132,849
Other
£474,993

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highgate

Average Price
£195,115
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HighgateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5A Highgate, Kendal, Westmorland And Furness
Other, an established residential building
£20,0002023-05-11 £20,000
5 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Other, an established residential building
£146,0002022-03-18 £146,000
Flat 1 New Bank Yard, 17 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£125,0002021-11-22 £127,833
9 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Other, an established residential building
£700,0002021-03-30 £707,913
3 Angel Yard 21-23 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Other, an established residential building
£715,0002021-02-26 £730,392

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kendal Nursery School
Brantfield , Queens Road LA9 4PH
4out of 4 531 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stramongate Primary School
Blackhall Road , LA9 4BT
3out of 4 432 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ghyllside Primary School
Gillinggate , LA9 4JB
3out of 4 673 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
Vicarage Drive , LA9 5BP
3out of 4 1,189 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Kendal Green , LA9 5PP
3out of 4 1,272 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
Hawesmead Avenue , LA9 5HB
- not rated 1,292 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirkbie Kendal School
Lound Road , LA9 7EQ
3out of 4 1,295 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road , LA9 6PJ
2out of 4 1,754 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kendal College
Milnthorpe Road , LA9 5AY
- not rated 1,123 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Lakes Academy
Riverside Centre , Yard 39 LA9 4ED
- not rated 125 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambian Whinfell School
110 Windermere Road , LA9 5EZ
- not rated 1,175 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
Sandgate School
Sandylands Road , LA9 6JG
3out of 4 1,175 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Appletree School
Natland , LA9 7QS
- not rated 4,128 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pappy's Taco BarUnit 7 Smokehouse Yard109 yd
Brew Brothers69 Highgate109 yd
Finkles RestaurantYard 34, Finkles Restaurant, Finkle Street111 yd
Cottage Kitchen28A Finkle Street111 yd
Baba Ganoush Shop4 Berrys Yard, Off Finkle Street111 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fell Bar3 Lowther Street57 yd
The Blind Bus Driver Ltd15-17 Lowther Street57 yd
19 The Wine Bar19 Lowther Street57 yd
Ye Olde Fleece InnFleece Inn, 14 Highgate59 yd
Horse and Rainbow32 Highgate66 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Finkle Street Chippy10 Finkle Street102 yd
Bangkok 724 Finkle Street111 yd
Pizza Italia9 Allhallows Lane118 yd
Geno's5 Allhallows Lane118 yd
About Time Espresso Bar26-28 Finkle Street122 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco26-28 Highgate66 yd
Zabka Kendal Ltd47 Highgate109 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods65-67 Highgate132 yd
E H Booth & Co Ltd11 Wainwrights Yard154 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks And Spencer Plc, Library Road254 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highgate Gym (Closed)
New Inn Yard New Inn Yard Highgate
health and fitness suite224 yd
Kendal Squash Club
HIGHGATE
squash courts374 yd
Stramongate School
BLACKHALL ROAD
grass pitches387 yd
The Vault (Closed)
Victoria House Victoria House Sandes Avenue
health and fitness suite470 yd
The Sanctuary
BEEZON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool551 yd
Kendal Lads And Girls Club
BEEZON FIELDS
634 yd
Kendal Snowsports Club
CANAL HEAD NORTH
ski slopes679 yd
Kendal Golf Club
HIGH TENTERFELL
golf717 yd
Ghyllside Primary School
GILLINGGATE
grass pitches723 yd
Kendal Cricket Club
SHAP ROAD
grass pitches933 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 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.3%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highgate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 826 crimes were reported near Highgate . Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA9 4DA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4DA

Employment

LA9 4DA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired24
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee19
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Accommodation and food service activities20
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Education6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction3
Mining and quarrying2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female95
Male117

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex28
Separated5
Divorced32
Widowed5

Health

Very good health87
Good health81
Fair health24
Bad health17
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 71
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White198
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom170
European Union29
Africa4
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK170
10+ Years11
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom149
France2
Italy2
Spain4
Poland6
Romania4
Other EU countries13
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion127
Christian67
Buddhist2
Muslim3
Not answered12