Aynam Road is in Kendal and in Westmorland And Furness district. LA9 7DW is located in the Kendal Castle 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 Aynam Road, Kendal, LA9 7DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA9 7DP, LA9 7DR, LA9 7DS, LA9 7DN, LA9 7EL, LA9 5AP, LA9 7DL, LA9 5AG, LA9 7DU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LA9 7DW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.4% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.6% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.1% | 40.6% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.2% | 36.7% | -7.5% | 44.2% | -7.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 4.8% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 11.8% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 5.2% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 53.5% | 5.5% | 48.4% | 5.1% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 28.3% | -7.1% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 12.4% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.4% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.4% | 14.9% | -10.5% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 5.3% | -7.2% | 9.6% | -4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 15.8% | 3.3% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.3% | 21.9% | 3.6% | 16.9% | 5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 25% | 35.5% | 10.5% | 33.8% | 1.7% |
| Other | 3.3% | 1.3% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.8% | 96.9% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 93% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.2% | 93% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| European Union | 4% | 3.1% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 92.2% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0.4% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 76.7% | 4.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 13.2% | 13.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.3% | 37.2% | 15.1% |
| Christian | 38.4% | 46.2% | -7.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aynam Road was 62.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 203.9% higher than the Kendal Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Aynam Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Kendal Castle and the 212th highest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Aynam Road, Kendal, Westmorland And Furness Terraced, an established residential building | £252,500 | 2025-08-15 | £256,672 |
| 33 Aynam Road, Kendal, Westmorland And Furness Terraced, an established residential building | £342,500 | 2025-03-24 | £332,025 |
| 75 Aynam Road, Kendal, Westmorland And Furness Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-06-27 | £249,791 |
| 4 Kentfield House Aynam Road, Kendal, Westmorland And Furness Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-01-24 | £133,247 |
| 34 Aynam Road, Kendal, Westmorland And Furness Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2023-12-21 | £459,220 |
LA9 7DW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendal Nursery School Brantfield , Queens Road LA9 4PH | 4out of 4 | 1,193 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghyllside Primary School Gillinggate , LA9 4JB | 3out of 4 | 702 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Vicarage Drive , LA9 5BP | 3out of 4 | 799 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heron Hill Primary School Hayfell Avenue , LA9 7JH | 3out of 4 | 806 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal Hawesmead Avenue , LA9 5HB | - not rated | 841 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stramongate Primary School Blackhall Road , LA9 4BT | 3out of 4 | 900 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkbie Kendal School Lound Road , LA9 7EQ | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen Katherine School Appleby Road , LA9 6PJ | 2out of 4 | 2,160 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendal College Milnthorpe Road , LA9 5AY | - not rated | 576 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Lakes Academy Riverside Centre , Yard 39 LA9 4ED | - not rated | 565 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandgate School Sandylands Road , LA9 6JG | 3out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Whinfell School 110 Windermere Road , LA9 5EZ | - not rated | 1,842 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Appletree School Natland , LA9 7QS | - not rated | 3,506 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Jack Cafe | 15 Kirkland | 260 yd | |
| The Bakestone | Abbot Hall, Kirkland | 323 yd | |
| Beijing House | 181 Highgate | 325 yd | |
| No Hands Rest Coffee House | Unit 26 Riverside Place | 332 yd | |
| The Factory Tap | Cafe, 5 Aynam Road | 404 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ring O' Bells | Ring O'Bells, Kirkland | 260 yd | |
| The New Inn | 98 Highgate | 547 yd | |
| The Shakespeare Inn | 78 Highgate | 547 yd | |
| The Blind Bus Driver Ltd | 15-17 Lowther Street | 623 yd | |
| 19 The Wine Bar | 19 Lowther Street | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Raj | 76 Kirkland | 212 yd | |
| Santorino | 5 Kirkland | 260 yd | |
| Sizzle Inn | 187 Highgate | 325 yd | |
| New Fortune | 140 Highgate | 401 yd | |
| River Fortune | 1 South Road | 419 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 65-67 Highgate | 572 yd | |
| Zabka Kendal Ltd | 47 Highgate | 582 yd | |
| Tesco | 26-28 Highgate | 730 yd | |
| E H Booth & Co Ltd | 11 Wainwrights Yard | 825 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer Plc, Library Road | 924 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kendal Town Football Club KENDAL TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB KENDAL TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB PARKSIDE ROAD | grass pitches | 450 yd |
| Kendal Squash Club HIGHGATE | squash courts | 518 yd |
| Highgate Gym (Closed) New Inn Yard New Inn Yard Highgate | health and fitness suite | 537 yd |
| Kirkbie Kendal School LOUND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 595 yd |
| Netherfield Cricket Club PARKSIDE ROAD | grass pitches | 630 yd |
| Kendal Snowsports Club CANAL HEAD NORTH | ski slopes | 720 yd |
| Heron Hill School HAYFELL AVENUE | grass pitches | 725 yd |
| Kendall United Junior Football Club CASTLE DRIVE | grass pitches | 740 yd |
| Ghyllside Primary School GILLINGGATE | grass pitches | 802 yd |
| Wattsfield Playing Field ROMNEY AVENUE | grass pitches | 807 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 87.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 328.13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 328.13 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.97 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.