Westgate is in Kendal and in South Lakeland district. LA9 6HX is located in the Kendal East 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 Westgate, Kendal, LA9 6HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA9 6HT, LA9 6HR, LA9 6AB, LA9 6HU, LA9 6EU, LA9 6HY, LA9 6HP, LA9 7AE, LA9 6FR.

Westgate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westgate are based on 9 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 6HX

Average Price
£283,576
Semi-Detached
£285,006
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£272,137
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westgate

Average Price
£283,576
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WestgateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Westgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002022-06-29 £240,000
14 Westgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£177,0002014-08-22 £239,939
3 Westgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£249,5002012-02-29 £376,717
5 Westgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£249,5002011-10-25 £354,224
4 Westgate, Kendal, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£167,0002010-07-09 £238,375

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 1,182 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 4 561 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Park School
Sedbergh Drive , LA9 6BE 		3out of 4 945 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Kendal Green , LA9 5PP 		3out of 4 1,302 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ghyllside Primary School
Gillinggate , LA9 4JB 		3out of 4 1,619 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Heron Hill Primary School
Hayfell Avenue , LA9 7JH 		3out of 4 1,714 yd Community school 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 4 950 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kirkbie Kendal School
Lound Road , LA9 7EQ 		3out of 4 1,755 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 1,806 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandgate School
Sandylands Road , LA9 6JG 		3out of 4 237 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
South Lakes Academy
Riverside Centre , Yard 39 LA9 4ED 		- not rated 931 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambian Whinfell School
110 Windermere Road , LA9 5EZ 		- not rated 1,560 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
Appletree School
Natland , LA9 7QS 		- not rated 4,628 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
Castle Street CentreCastle Street Centre, Castle Street206 yd
Grillsters28 Longpool233 yd
Eastern Balti22 Wildman Street365 yd
The County HotelCounty Hotel, Station Road401 yd
Creative Arts Centre - Kendal CollegeAllen Building503 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Inn (Kendal) LtdCastle Inn, Castle Street297 yd
Duke of Cumberland1 Appleby Road308 yd
Kendal Cricket ClubKendal Cricket Club, Shap Road389 yd
Ibis Sports ClubIbis Sports And Social Club, Mintsfeet Road630 yd
Mason Yard 2422 Stramongate747 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Far Cross Chippy26 Longpool245 yd
Harrys Pantry6 Shap Road389 yd
Outside In KendalBeezon Road463 yd
Fold Coffee LtdUnit, 12-13 Trading Estate, Beezon Road509 yd
Sandylands Fish and Chip ShopChip Shop, Langdale Crescent517 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LimitedBeezon Road463 yd
E H Booth & Co Ltd11 Wainwrights Yard970 yd
Tesco26-28 Highgate1,001 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks And Spencer Plc, Library Road1,007 yd
Zabka Kendal Ltd47 Highgate1,046 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kendal Cricket Club
SHAP ROAD 		grass pitches339 yd
The Sanctuary
BEEZON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool457 yd
Kendal Snowsports Club
CANAL HEAD NORTH 		ski slopes520 yd
Kendal Lads And Girls Club
BEEZON FIELDS 		642 yd
Stramongate School
BLACKHALL ROAD 		grass pitches646 yd
Ibis Sports And Social Club
MINTSFEET ROAD 		691 yd
Castle Park School
SEDBERGH DRIVE 		grass pitches701 yd
The Vault (Closed)
Victoria House Victoria House Sandes Avenue 		health and fitness suite745 yd
Kendall United Junior Football Club
CASTLE DRIVE 		grass pitches827 yd
Queen Katherine School
APPLEBY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts954 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 speed27.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed27.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed36.45 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed36.45 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed9.99 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westgate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 282 crimes were reported near Westgate . 35% 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 6HX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Westgate, Kendal, LA9 6HX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LA9 6HX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee69
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing17
Construction15
Other15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education11
Human health and social work activities9
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female142
Male117

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated7
Divorced19
Widowed16

Health

Very good health121
Good health85
Fair health43
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 65
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

White259

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union9
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Spain2
Lithuania2
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries3
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion78
Christian172
Buddhist4
Not answered6
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