LA9 7GY

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
LA9
Postcode sector
LA9 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA9 7XX 0 m
LA9 7JU 134 m
LA9 7RL 157 m
LA9 7JB 158 m
LA9 7JA 185 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA9 7GY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2022
Terminated
1 November 2023
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA9
Postcode sector
LA9 7
Latitude
54.310064
Longitude
-2.737086
British National Grid easting
352,141
British National Grid northing
490,746

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Parish or community
E04002635
Westminster constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale · E14001580
Output area
E00098003
Lower layer super output area
South Lakeland 010D · E01019383
Middle layer super output area
South Lakeland 010 · E02004024

Postcode source versions

Explore LA9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. Heron Hill Primary School

    Community school

    841 m
  2. Kirkbie Kendal School

    Academy converter

    864 m
  3. Kendal College

    Further education

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
732
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 371
  • Public order 84
  • Criminal damage and arson 63
  • Other theft 51
  • Anti social behaviour 34

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA9 7 residents
10,561

Age bands in LA9 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.4%

1,418 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

934 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.5%

2,265 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

3,067 residents

Age 65 and over
27.2%

2,868 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

  • THE JAMES COCHRANE PRACT.

    BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, LA9 7HR

    ODS code A82026

    294 m

  • CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY

    THE GILLINGGATE CENTRE, GILLINGGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4JE

    ODS code A82025

    1.7 km

  • STATION HOUSE SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, KENDAL, LA9 6SA

    ODS code A82027

    2.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Oxenholme Lake District Rail Station

    RLY · Oxenholme

    0.7 miles
  • Kendal Rail Station

    RLY · Kendal

    1.5 miles
  • Burneside (Cumbria) Rail Station

    RLY · Burneside

    3.3 miles
  • Staveley Rail Station

    RLY · Staveley

    5.6 miles
  • Arnside Rail Station

    RLY · Arnside

    8.3 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

18 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Heron Hill Primary School is the nearest published school at 841 m.

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

Recorded crime

732 published events cover 12 months, averaging 61 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 371 events.

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