Highgate is in Kendal and in South Lakeland district. LA9 5AH 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 5AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA9 5AB, LA9 5AA, LA9 4HW, LA9 4HL, LA9 4HR, LA9 5AD, LA9 4JE, LA9 5LA, LA9 5LB.

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 5AH

Average Price
£154,651
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£258,437
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£123,516
Other
no sales

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
Flat 7 150 Highgate, Kendal, Westmorland And Furness
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002023-06-09 £120,000
3 Queens Yard, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-05-24 £240,379
Flat 7 150 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£98,0002016-06-09 £117,457
Flat 4 150 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£118,0002015-11-11 £140,528
Flat 5 150 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£89,9502014-05-29 £110,836

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kendal Nursery School
Brantfield , Queens Road LA9 4PH 		4out of 4 917 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 4 381 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
Vicarage Drive , LA9 5BP 		3out of 4 742 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Stramongate Primary School
Blackhall Road , LA9 4BT 		3out of 4 829 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
Hawesmead Avenue , LA9 5HB 		- not rated 838 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Heron Hill Primary School
Hayfell Avenue , LA9 7JH 		3out of 4 1,141 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 4 900 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road , LA9 6PJ 		2out of 4 2,159 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 671 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 408 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandgate School
Sandylands Road , LA9 6JG 		3out of 4 1,449 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambian Whinfell School
110 Windermere Road , LA9 5EZ 		- not rated 1,563 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
Appletree School
Natland , LA9 7QS 		- not rated 3,678 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 Highgate40 yd
Union Jack Cafe15 Kirkland108 yd
Jintana Thai Restaurant (Kendal)101 Highgate157 yd
Wild Abandon121 Highgate171 yd
The Masters House Tea Room80B Highgate257 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ring O' BellsRing O'Bells, Kirkland108 yd
The New Inn98 Highgate257 yd
The Shakespeare Inn78 Highgate257 yd
The Miles ThompsonShearman House, Allhallows Lane429 yd
Fell Bar3 Lowther Street433 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sizzle Inn187 Highgate40 yd
New Fortune140 Highgate56 yd
Santorino5 Kirkland108 yd
Silver Mountain133-135 Highgate157 yd
British Raj76 Kirkland222 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods65-67 Highgate327 yd
Zabka Kendal Ltd47 Highgate348 yd
Tesco26-28 Highgate497 yd
E H Booth & Co Ltd11 Wainwrights Yard597 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks And Spencer Plc, Library Road681 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kendal Squash Club
HIGHGATE 		squash courts167 yd
Highgate Gym (Closed)
New Inn Yard New Inn Yard Highgate 		health and fitness suite248 yd
Ghyllside Primary School
GILLINGGATE 		grass pitches475 yd
Kendal Town Football Club
KENDAL TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB KENDAL TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB PARKSIDE ROAD 		grass pitches807 yd
Stramongate School
BLACKHALL ROAD 		grass pitches816 yd
Kirkbie Kendal School
LOUND ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches834 yd
Kendal Snowsports Club
CANAL HEAD NORTH 		ski slopes849 yd
Kendal Golf Club
HIGH TENTERFELL 		golf877 yd
Wattsfield Playing Field
ROMNEY AVENUE 		grass pitches921 yd
The Vault (Closed)
Victoria House Victoria House Sandes Avenue 		health and fitness suite926 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 41.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 41.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 41.7%

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, 572 crimes were reported near Highgate . Only 17% 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 5AH.

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 5AH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Retired38
Part-Time Employee35
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Student (economically inactive)14
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family12
Other5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Construction18
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other6
Education5
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Financial and insurance activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female139
Male139

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex65
Separated8
Divorced31
Widowed9

Health

Very good health113
Good health104
Fair health43
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 59
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian3
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White260
Arab2
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union28
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years18
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom176
Lithuania1
Poland8
Romania10
Other EU countries11
Turkey1
South-East Asia2
No passport held70

Religion

No religion153
Christian104
Buddhist2
Hindu3
Muslim8
Not answered8
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