Long Close is in Kendal and in South Lakeland district. LA9 5LZ is located in the Kendal West 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 Long Close, Kendal, LA9 5LZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA9 5LX, LA9 5NA, LA9 5LY, LA9 5LW, LA9 5BT, LA9 5BX, LA9 5EN, LA9 5LN, LA9 5LL.

Long Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Long Close are based on 23 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 5LZ

Average Price
£179,097
Semi-Detached
£189,492
Terraced
£166,864
Detached
£244,561
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Long Close

Average Price
£179,097
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Long CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Long Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-12-03 £182,644
28 Long Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002021-09-30 £214,410
2 Long Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building 		£193,0002018-08-10 £244,561
12 Long Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£147,0002018-03-29 £178,977
16 Long Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002018-01-17 £195,521

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 1,192 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 4 265 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
Vicarage Drive , LA9 5BP 		3out of 4 460 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
Hawesmead Avenue , LA9 5HB 		- not rated 599 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stramongate Primary School
Blackhall Road , LA9 4BT 		3out of 4 1,363 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Heron Hill Primary School
Hayfell Avenue , LA9 7JH 		3out of 4 1,427 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 1,085 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road , LA9 6PJ 		2out of 4 2,691 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 679 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 945 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambian Whinfell School
110 Windermere Road , LA9 5EZ 		- not rated 1,753 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
Sandgate School
Sandylands Road , LA9 6JG 		3out of 4 2,036 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Appletree School
Natland , LA9 7QS 		- not rated 3,469 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
Salvation Army HallSalvation Army Hall, Gillinggate380 yd
Union Jack Cafe15 Kirkland625 yd
Beijing House181 Highgate628 yd
Jintana Thai Restaurant (Kendal)101 Highgate692 yd
Wild Abandon121 Highgate700 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rifleman's ArmsRiflemans Arms, Greenside581 yd
Ring O' BellsRing O'Bells, Kirkland625 yd
The New Inn98 Highgate724 yd
The Shakespeare Inn78 Highgate724 yd
Romneys72 Milnthorpe Road804 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yummy fast food6 Anchorite Fields364 yd
New Fortune140 Highgate601 yd
Santorino5 Kirkland625 yd
Sizzle Inn187 Highgate628 yd
British Raj76 Kirkland633 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods65-67 Highgate817 yd
Zabka Kendal Ltd47 Highgate842 yd
Tesco26-28 Highgate942 yd
E H Booth & Co Ltd11 Wainwrights Yard1,024 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks And Spencer Plc, Library Road1,067 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ghyllside Primary School
GILLINGGATE 		grass pitches253 yd
Kendal Squash Club
HIGHGATE 		squash courts573 yd
Dean Gibson Playing Field
THORNLEIGH ROAD 		grass pitches660 yd
Highgate Gym (Closed)
New Inn Yard New Inn Yard Highgate 		health and fitness suite723 yd
Wattsfield Playing Field
ROMNEY AVENUE 		grass pitches844 yd
Kendal Golf Club
HIGH TENTERFELL 		golf888 yd
Kirkbie Kendal School
LOUND ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches988 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed35 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed66.94 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed66.94 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed17.08 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Long Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 206 crimes were reported near Long Close . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA9 5LZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Long Close, Kendal, LA9 5LZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Part-Time Employee48
Retired23
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Construction17
Accommodation and food service activities17
Human health and social work activities15
Other14
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing11
Education7
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female147
Male150

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex94
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed4

Health

Very good health161
Good health85
Fair health35
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 58

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other1
White282
Arab4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union11
Africa4
Middle East and Asia6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years10
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Portugal1
Poland6
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa2
No passport held72

Religion

No religion104
Christian171
Muslim5
Not answered17
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