Union Street is in Kendal and in South Lakeland district. LA9 4RR is located in the Kendal North 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 Union Street, Kendal, LA9 4RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA9 4SH, LA9 4RW, LA9 4RS, LA9 4RL, LA9 4RP, LA9 4QU, LA9 4RN, LA9 4SL, LA9 4SN.

Union Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Union Street are based on 103 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 4RR

Average Price
£190,794
Semi-Detached
£208,817
Terraced
£186,310
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£228,637

Estimated Average Property Prices for Union Street

Average Price
£184,655
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Union Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
54 Union Street, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£255,0002022-07-29 £255,000
52 Union Street, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002022-06-27 £250,000
37 Union Street, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002022-03-25 £140,000
25 Union Street, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002020-09-28 £251,988
38 Union Street, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£167,5002019-04-05 £195,859

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kendal Nursery School
Brantfield , Queens Road LA9 4PH
4out of 4 387 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Kendal Green , LA9 5PP
3out of 4 495 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Stramongate Primary School
Blackhall Road , LA9 4BT
3out of 4 677 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ghyllside Primary School
Gillinggate , LA9 4JB
3out of 4 1,316 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
Vicarage Drive , LA9 5BP
3out of 4 1,916 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Park School
Sedbergh Drive , LA9 6BE
3out of 4 1,981 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road , LA9 6PJ
2out of 4 1,367 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kirkbie Kendal School
Lound Road , LA9 7EQ
3out of 4 2,071 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 1,895 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Whinfell School
110 Windermere Road , LA9 5EZ
- not rated 518 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
South Lakes Academy
Riverside Centre , Yard 39 LA9 4ED
- not rated 877 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandgate School
Sandylands Road , LA9 6JG
3out of 4 1,283 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Appletree School
Natland , LA9 7QS
- not rated 4,902 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
Corner 124124 Stricklandgate326 yd
Pedros Casa128 Stricklandgate326 yd
Thai Kitchen in LakelandUnit 6, Dockray Hall Mill Dockray Hall Industrial Estate, Dockray Hall Road367 yd
The Albion Social and Snooker ClubAlbion Buildings Rear Of, Sandes Avenue369 yd
Victoria Bowling ClubVictoria Bowling Club, Sandes Avenue401 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oddfellows Arms6 Burneside Road71 yd
The New Union Tavern159 Stricklandgate338 yd
The Principal8 Market Place630 yd
The George & DragonGeorge And Dragon, Market Place630 yd
Smokies Retro BarYard 2, Stricklandgate643 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eat Indian Kendal Ltd5 Stricklandgate532 yd
Fold Coffee LtdUnit, 12-13 Trading Estate, Beezon Road548 yd
Hole in Wall Ltd KioskKendal Bus Station, Blackhall Road556 yd
Outside In KendalBeezon Road611 yd
Food Kendal Ltd27 Market Place645 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & SpencerMarks And Spencer Plc, Library Road543 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedBeezon Road611 yd
E H Booth & Co Ltd11 Wainwrights Yard629 yd
Tesco26-28 Highgate730 yd
Zabka Kendal Ltd47 Highgate883 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Vault (Closed)
Victoria House Victoria House Sandes Avenue
health and fitness suite404 yd
Kendal Lads And Girls Club
BEEZON FIELDS
413 yd
Stramongate School
BLACKHALL ROAD
grass pitches590 yd
Ibis Sports And Social Club
MINTSFEET ROAD
668 yd
The Sanctuary
BEEZON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool685 yd
Kendal Cricket Club
SHAP ROAD
grass pitches765 yd
Kendal Golf Club
HIGH TENTERFELL
golf845 yd
Jubilee Playing Fields
WESTPAC HOUSE WESTPAC HOUSE MINTSFEET ROAD
grass pitches863 yd
Highgate Gym (Closed)
New Inn Yard New Inn Yard Highgate
health and fitness suite976 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 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/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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed39.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed67.2 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed67.2 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Union Street dangerous?

In 2023, 319 crimes were reported near Union Street . 32% 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 4RR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Union Street, Kendal, LA9 4RR

Employment

LA9 4RR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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 LA9 4RR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired77
Full-Time Employee71
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education23
Human health and social work activities22
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Construction9
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Mining and quarrying3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female158
Male133

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated7
Divorced15
Widowed28

Health

Very good health155
Good health87
Fair health38
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 139
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
White287
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom264
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK264
10+ Years13
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Ireland3
France1
Germany2
Italy1
Spain1
Poland8
Other EU countries2
Oceania4
No passport held22

Religion

No religion148
Christian125
Buddhist3
Jewish1
Other religion2
Not answered12