LA8 0LL

Kendal South · Westmorland and Furness · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Postcode district
LA8
Postcode sector
LA8 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA8 0JR 37 m
LA8 0JD 75 m
LA8 0JP 88 m
LA8 0LJ 95 m
LA8 0JS 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA8 0LL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1986
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA8
Postcode sector
LA8 0
Latitude
54.276341
Longitude
-2.746327
British National Grid easting
351,500
British National Grid northing
487,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Parish or community
E04002647
Westminster constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale · E14001372
Output area
E00098004
Lower layer super output area
South Lakeland 010D · E01019383
Middle layer super output area
South Lakeland 010 · E02004024

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. Crosscrake CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    789 m
  2. Appletree School

    Other independent special school

    2.0 km
  3. St Mark's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
40
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 11
  • Public order 6
  • Drugs 4
  • Other crime 4
  • Anti social behaviour 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA8 0 residents
2,912

Age bands in LA8 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.8%

299 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

210 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.6%

389 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.6%

761 residents

Age 65 and over
29%

678 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE JAMES COCHRANE PRACT.

    BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, LA9 7HR

    ODS code A82026

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Oxenholme Lake District Rail Station

    RLY · Oxenholme

    2.2 miles
  • Kendal Rail Station

    RLY · Kendal

    3.9 miles
  • Burneside (Cumbria) Rail Station

    RLY · Burneside

    5.5 miles
  • Gait Barrows

    BCT · Leighton Beck Bridge

    6.1 miles
  • Triangle

    BCT · Yealand Redmayne

    6.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Lakeland 010D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,254 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Crosscrake CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 789 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

40 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 11 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.