Schools
17 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Kendal Nursery School is the nearest published school at 356 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LA9 4SD
Kendal Strickland and Fell · Westmorland and Furness · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Postcode district
- LA9
- Postcode sector
- LA9 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LA9 4SD
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 May 1994
- Postcode area
- LA
- Postcode district
- LA9
- Postcode sector
- LA9 4
- Latitude
- 54.332047
- Longitude
- -2.748875
- British National Grid easting
- 351,400
- British National Grid northing
- 493,200
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
- Electoral ward
- Kendal Strickland and Fell · E05014235
- Parish or community
- E04002617
- Westminster constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale · E14001580
- Output area
- E00097928
- Lower layer super output area
- South Lakeland 003D · E01019370
- Middle layer super output area
- South Lakeland 003 · E02004017
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LA9
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 9
- Secondary
- 2
- 356 m
Kendal Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
- 391 m
Stramongate Primary School
Academy converter
- 610 m
South Lakes Academy
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,907
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 870
- Public order 195
- Criminal damage and arson 176
- Shoplifting 166
- Anti social behaviour 111
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- LA9 4 residents
- 4,105
Age bands in LA9 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 10.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.9%
427 residents
397 residents
1,168 residents
1,187 residents
1,052 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
3
within 5 km straight-line
STATION HOUSE SURGERY
STATION ROAD, KENDAL, LA9 6SA
ODS code A82027
608 m
CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY
THE GILLINGGATE CENTRE, GILLINGGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4JE
ODS code A82025
958 m
THE JAMES COCHRANE PRACT.
BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, LA9 7HR
ODS code A82026
2.3 km
Nearby transport
- 0.4 miles
Kendal Rail Station
RLY · Kendal
- 1.7 miles
Burneside (Cumbria) Rail Station
RLY · Burneside
- 2.2 miles
Oxenholme Lake District Rail Station
RLY · Oxenholme
- 4.1 miles
Staveley Rail Station
RLY · Staveley
- 9.5 miles
Arnside Rail Station
RLY · Arnside
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Lakeland 003D, 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
27,333 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 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
Recorded crime
1,907 published events cover 12 months, averaging 158.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 870 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.