Smithy Close is in Natland, Kendal and in South Lakeland district.
LA9 7RX is located in the Kendal South & Natland electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Westmorland and Lonsdale. This postcode has been in use
since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Smithy Close, Natland, Kendal, LA9 7RX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA9 7PZ, LA9 7QR, LA9 7FJ, LA9 7QQ, LA9 7SP, LA9 7QL, LA9 7QF, LA9 7QU, LA9 7SW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Smithy Close, Kendal, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2022-08-22 | £435,000 |
| 1 Smithy Close, Kendal, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-11-23 | £412,435 |
| 4 Smithy Close, Kendal, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £168,500 | 2001-05-25 | £536,365 |
| 2 Smithy Close, Kendal, Cumbria Detached, a newly built property | £141,500 | 1999-01-22 | £558,939 |
| 3 Smithy Close, Kendal, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 1998-11-04 | £636,211 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendal Nursery School Brantfield , Queens Road LA9 4PH | 4out of 4 | 4,288 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's CofE Primary School Oxenholme Lane , Natland LA9 7QH | 3out of 4 | 391 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosscrake CofE Primary School Stainton , LA8 0LB | 3out of 4 | 2,587 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal Hawesmead Avenue , LA9 5HB | - not rated | 2,610 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heron Hill Primary School Hayfell Avenue , LA9 7JH | 3out of 4 | 2,660 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Vicarage Drive , LA9 5BP | 3out of 4 | 2,743 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | 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 | 2,618 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen Katherine School Appleby Road , LA9 6PJ | 2out of 4 | 5,306 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 | 2,720 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appletree School Natland , LA9 7QS | - not rated | 290 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Lakes Academy Riverside Centre , Yard 39 LA9 4ED | - not rated | 3,763 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandgate School Sandylands Road , LA9 6JG | 3out of 4 | 4,371 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Whinfell School 110 Windermere Road , LA9 5EZ | - not rated | 4,907 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Natland Village Hall | 122 yd | |
| St. Marks C Of E School OXENHOLME LANE | grass pitches | 303 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 8 crimes were reported
near Smithy Close .
83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA9 7RX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in LA9 7RX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 125 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 155 |
| Male | 148 |
| Single | 52 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 166 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 28 |
| Widowed | 22 |
| Very good health | 155 |
| Good health | 114 |
| Fair health | 27 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 33 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40 |
| Degree or Similar | 139 |
| Other | 6 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| White | 298 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 292 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 292 |
| 10+ Years | 9 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 275 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| No passport held | 26 |
| No religion | 93 |
| Christian | 187 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Hindu | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 17 |