Lower Castle Park is in Kendal and in South Lakeland district. LA9 7BW is located in the Kendal Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Westmorland and Lonsdale. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Castle Park, Kendal, LA9 7BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA9 7AX, LA9 7AT, LA9 7AR, LA9 7AS, LA9 7AD, LA9 7AW, LA9 7AN, LA9 7AP, LA9 7AJ.

Lower Castle Park Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Castle Park 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 7BW

Average Price
£259,503
Semi-Detached
£222,958
Terraced
£209,993
Detached
£419,821
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Castle Park

Average Price
£259,503
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Castle ParkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Lower Castle Park, Kendal, Westmorland And Furness
Detached, an established residential building 		£299,0002023-05-24 £299,000
4 Lower Castle Park, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£197,5002021-09-17 £210,735
4 Lower Castle Park, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002018-06-01 £211,882
4 Lower Castle Park, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£148,0002009-10-23 £204,176
3 Lower Castle Park, Kendal, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,0002006-03-03 £207,930

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 1,091 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 4 426 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Park School
Sedbergh Drive , LA9 6BE 		3out of 4 956 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ghyllside Primary School
Gillinggate , LA9 4JB 		3out of 4 1,382 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Kendal Green , LA9 5PP 		3out of 4 1,397 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Heron Hill Primary School
Hayfell Avenue , LA9 7JH 		3out of 4 1,456 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 1,225 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kirkbie Kendal School
Lound Road , LA9 7EQ 		3out of 4 1,480 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 1,528 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 4 413 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
South Lakes Academy
Riverside Centre , Yard 39 LA9 4ED 		- not rated 707 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambian Whinfell School
110 Windermere Road , LA9 5EZ 		- not rated 1,570 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
Appletree School
Natland , LA9 7QS 		- not rated 4,361 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 Street160 yd
Eastern Balti22 Wildman Street327 yd
Grillsters28 Longpool394 yd
Fab Caffe50 Stramongate454 yd
The County HotelCounty Hotel, Station Road460 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Inn (Kendal) LtdCastle Inn, Castle Street210 yd
Duke of Cumberland1 Appleby Road550 yd
Mason Yard 2422 Stramongate567 yd
Ivy Leaf Club12 Kent Street594 yd
Kendal Cricket ClubKendal Cricket Club, Shap Road604 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Far Cross Chippy26 Longpool347 yd
Domino's Pizza11 New Road422 yd
Panda Sushi66 Stramongate427 yd
Outside In KendalBeezon Road446 yd
The Sandwhich Shop62 Stramongate454 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LimitedBeezon Road446 yd
E H Booth & Co Ltd11 Wainwrights Yard807 yd
Tesco26-28 Highgate814 yd
Zabka Kendal Ltd47 Highgate827 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods65-67 Highgate849 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kendal Snowsports Club
CANAL HEAD NORTH 		ski slopes242 yd
The Sanctuary
BEEZON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool371 yd
Kendal Cricket Club
SHAP ROAD 		grass pitches510 yd
Stramongate School
BLACKHALL ROAD 		grass pitches527 yd
Kendall United Junior Football Club
CASTLE DRIVE 		grass pitches604 yd
Kendal Lads And Girls Club
BEEZON FIELDS 		645 yd
The Vault (Closed)
Victoria House Victoria House Sandes Avenue 		health and fitness suite680 yd
Castle Park School
SEDBERGH DRIVE 		grass pitches752 yd
Ibis Sports And Social Club
MINTSFEET ROAD 		871 yd
Highgate Gym (Closed)
New Inn Yard New Inn Yard Highgate 		health and fitness suite929 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%

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

Safety

Is Lower Castle Park Street dangerous?

In 2023, 285 crimes were reported near Lower Castle Park . 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 7BW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lower Castle Park, Kendal, LA9 7BW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LA9 7BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired73
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed24
Other8
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities17
Education17
Manufacturing12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Information and communication8
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities3
Other2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female130
Male112

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex117
Separated3
Divorced22
Widowed13

Health

Very good health128
Good health75
Fair health31
Bad health5
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 122
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
White240

Country of Birth

United Kingdom224
European Union9
Africa5
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK224
10+ Years11
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom216
Poland4
Other EU countries1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion113
Christian114
Other religion1
Not answered14
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