Levens Close is in Kendal and in South Lakeland district. LA9 7LU 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 Levens Close, Kendal, LA9 7LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA9 7LL, LA9 7LT, LA9 7SU, LA9 7LJ, LA9 7LQ, LA9 7LN, LA9 7LP, LA9 5JL, LA9 5RB.

Levens Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Levens Close are based on 32 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 7LU

Average Price
£204,454
Semi-Detached
£230,939
Terraced
£228,832
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£136,532
Other
£1,095,391

Estimated Average Property Prices for Levens Close

Average Price
£204,454
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Levens CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Levens Close, Kendal, Westmorland And Furness
Terraced, an established residential building
£216,0002023-06-01 £216,000
26 Levens Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£112,5002019-06-18 £121,639
2 Levens Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Other, an established residential building
£963,0002019-01-17 £1,095,391
31 Levens Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002017-11-03 £236,416
14 Levens Close, Kendal, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£168,0002014-04-23 £226,616

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 2,016 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heron Hill Primary School
Hayfell Avenue , LA9 7JH
3out of 4 551 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
Hawesmead Avenue , LA9 5HB
- not rated 596 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
Vicarage Drive , LA9 5BP
3out of 4 711 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Ghyllside Primary School
Gillinggate , LA9 4JB
3out of 4 1,210 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stramongate Primary School
Blackhall Road , LA9 4BT
3out of 4 1,785 yd Academy converter No 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 4 298 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road , LA9 6PJ
2out of 4 2,998 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 472 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 1,437 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandgate School
Sandylands Road , LA9 6JG
3out of 4 2,099 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Appletree School
Natland , LA9 7QS
- not rated 2,620 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Cambian Whinfell School
110 Windermere Road , LA9 5EZ
- not rated 2,661 yd Other independent special school No Boys 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
Kendal Leisure CentreKendal Leisure Centre, Burton Road245 yd
Hansens Creative Catering LtdNatland Mill Beck Lane542 yd
No Hands Rest Coffee HouseUnit 26 Riverside Place580 yd
Stonecross Manor Hotel84 Milnthorpe Road849 yd
Union Jack Cafe15 Kirkland1,002 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda CafeAsda, Burton Road562 yd
Romneys72 Milnthorpe Road644 yd
The HeronEsthwaite Avenue817 yd
Finney'sKendal Town Football Club, Parkside Road974 yd
Netherfield Cricket ClubNetherfield Sports And Social, Parkside Road974 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ruby's Chinese Takeaway68 Natland Road306 yd
River Fortune1 South Road550 yd
British Raj76 Kirkland883 yd
Yummy fast food6 Anchorite Fields953 yd
Santorino5 Kirkland1,002 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDAAsda, Burton Road562 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kendal Leisure Centre
KENDAL LEISURE CENTRE KENDAL LEISURE CENTRE BURTON ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool193 yd
Kirkbie Kendal School
LOUND ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches295 yd
Wattsfield Playing Field
ROMNEY AVENUE
grass pitches311 yd
Heron Hill School
HAYFELL AVENUE
grass pitches483 yd
Dean Gibson Playing Field
THORNLEIGH ROAD
grass pitches664 yd
Kendal Town Football Club
KENDAL TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB KENDAL TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB PARKSIDE ROAD
grass pitches815 yd
Netherfield Cricket Club
PARKSIDE ROAD
grass pitches953 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 speed28.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed26.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.9 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.9 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.57 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Levens Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 158 crimes were reported near Levens Close . 50% 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 7LU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Levens Close, Kendal, LA9 7LU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LA9 7LU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired104
Full-Time Employee99
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing17
Construction16
Education11
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female190
Male168

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex139
Separated6
Divorced46
Widowed27

Health

Very good health154
Good health125
Fair health48
Bad health27
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 94
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian1
Other Asian2
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other1
White344

Country of Birth

United Kingdom335
European Union10
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK335
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland1
Poland3
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa1
South-East Asia3
No passport held50

Religion

No religion149
Christian179
Buddhist5
Hindu1
Other religion5
Not answered17