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

Nearby postcodes are: LA9 4HL, LA9 4HR, LA9 5AH, LA9 5AA, LA9 4JE, LA9 5AB, LA9 4HZ, LA9 4EN, LA9 5LA.

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 4HW

Average Price
£195,951
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£229,845
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£166,152
Other
£273,066

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
140 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Other, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-05-12 £143,666
3 Garnett Croft Yard, 138 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£190,0002018-11-09 £213,295
Fern Cottage 3 Yard, 142 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£215,0002018-10-08 £259,884
138 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Other, an established residential building 		£342,0002016-12-02 £402,466
Flat 6 Garnett Croft Yard, 138 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£118,5002013-06-21 £149,670

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kendal Nursery School
Brantfield , Queens Road LA9 4PH 		4out of 4 859 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ghyllside Primary School
Gillinggate , LA9 4JB 		3out of 4 376 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
Vicarage Drive , LA9 5BP 		3out of 4 787 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Stramongate Primary School
Blackhall Road , LA9 4BT 		3out of 4 790 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
Hawesmead Avenue , LA9 5HB 		- not rated 887 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Heron Hill Primary School
Hayfell Avenue , LA9 7JH 		3out of 4 1,194 yd Community school 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 4 958 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road , LA9 6PJ 		2out of 4 2,122 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 727 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 366 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandgate School
Sandylands Road , LA9 6JG 		3out of 4 1,432 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambian Whinfell School
110 Windermere Road , LA9 5EZ 		- not rated 1,504 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
Appletree School
Natland , LA9 7QS 		- not rated 3,734 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
Beijing House181 Highgate79 yd
Jintana Thai Restaurant (Kendal)101 Highgate106 yd
Wild Abandon121 Highgate120 yd
Union Jack Cafe15 Kirkland164 yd
The Masters House Tea Room80B Highgate199 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ring O' BellsRing O'Bells, Kirkland164 yd
The New Inn98 Highgate199 yd
The Shakespeare Inn78 Highgate199 yd
The Miles ThompsonShearman House, Allhallows Lane372 yd
Fell Bar3 Lowther Street385 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Fortune140 Highgate4 yd
Sizzle Inn187 Highgate79 yd
Silver Mountain133-135 Highgate106 yd
Santorino5 Kirkland164 yd
British Raj76 Kirkland280 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods65-67 Highgate274 yd
Zabka Kendal Ltd47 Highgate296 yd
Tesco26-28 Highgate442 yd
E H Booth & Co Ltd11 Wainwrights Yard542 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks And Spencer Plc, Library Road625 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kendal Squash Club
HIGHGATE 		squash courts116 yd
Highgate Gym (Closed)
New Inn Yard New Inn Yard Highgate 		health and fitness suite191 yd
Ghyllside Primary School
GILLINGGATE 		grass pitches464 yd
Stramongate School
BLACKHALL ROAD 		grass pitches772 yd
Kendal Golf Club
HIGH TENTERFELL 		golf826 yd
Kendal Snowsports Club
CANAL HEAD NORTH 		ski slopes839 yd
Kendal Town Football Club
KENDAL TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB KENDAL TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB PARKSIDE ROAD 		grass pitches849 yd
The Vault (Closed)
Victoria House Victoria House Sandes Avenue 		health and fitness suite875 yd
Kirkbie Kendal School
LOUND ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches893 yd
The Sanctuary
BEEZON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool906 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%

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

Safety

Is Highgate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 615 crimes were reported near Highgate . Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA9 4HW.

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 4HW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired69
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other9
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing15
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Other12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female124
Male127

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex81
Married: Same sex3
Separated8
Divorced31
Widowed14

Health

Very good health115
Good health83
Fair health36
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 103
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian3
White238
Roma2
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom224
European Union20
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK224
10+ Years15
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom195
Ireland1
Germany2
Italy1
Spain2
Poland8
Romania2
Other EU countries8
Eastern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held29

Religion

No religion135
Christian94
Jewish2
Other religion3
Not answered16
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