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LA9 6RL

Upper Kent · Westmorland and Furness · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Upper Kent
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Postcode district
LA9
Postcode sector
LA9 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA9 6RH 3 m
LA9 6QP 65 m
LA9 6QT 96 m
LA9 6QS 114 m
LA9 6QX 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA9 6RL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2002
Terminated
1 September 2008
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA9
Postcode sector
LA9 6
Latitude
54.353815
Longitude
-2.764442
British National Grid easting
350,414
British National Grid northing
495,633

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Electoral ward
Upper Kent · E05014247
Parish or community
E04002652
Westminster constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale · E14001580
Output area
E00097771
Lower layer super output area
South Lakeland 003A · E01019346
Middle layer super output area
South Lakeland 003 · E02004017

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
10
Secondary
2

  1. St Oswald's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    171 m

  2. St Thomas's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.0 km

  3. Cambian Whinfell School

    Other independent special school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
101
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 51
  • Criminal damage and arson 11
  • Drugs 8
  • Other crime 7
  • Burglary 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA9 6 residents
7,567

Age bands in LA9 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

1,135 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

755 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.1%

1,777 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

2,027 residents

Age 65 and over
22.8%

1,686 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

    2.9 km

  • CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY

    THE GILLINGGATE CENTRE, GILLINGGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4JE

    ODS code A82025

    3.5 km

  • THE JAMES COCHRANE PRACT.

    BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, LA9 7HR

    ODS code A82026

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Burneside (Cumbria) Rail Station

    RLY · Burneside

    0.1 miles

  • Kendal Rail Station

    RLY · Kendal

    1.8 miles

  • Staveley Rail Station

    RLY · Staveley

    2.7 miles

  • Oxenholme Lake District Rail Station

    RLY · Oxenholme

    3.8 miles

  • Windermere Rail Station

    RLY · Windermere

    5.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Lakeland 003A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,460 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 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

18 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Oswald's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 171 m.

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

Recorded crime

101 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 51 events.

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