LA9 4AG is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Kendal in Kendal. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Kendal Strickland and Fell ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.
The people who live in LA9 4AG are typical of residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Outside of residential hours, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for LA9 4AG are sourced from Output Area E00168545 (shared with 88 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LA9 4AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA9 4AG.
212
41
£ 39,100 /yr
68%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LA9 4AG spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (41) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA9 4AG. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LA9 4AG is above average at 96 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stramongate Primary School
Kendal Nursery School
Ghyllside Primary School
Sandgate School
St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
Kirkbie Kendal School
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- Grape Tree0.2 km
- TK MAXX0.1 km
- Oxfam0.2 km
- Poundland0.2 km
- Roast Mutton0.1 km
- + 32 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Greggs0.1 km
- Sonata Guest House0.6 km
- Lyndhurst Guest House1.0 km
- Wakefield Arms0.3 km
- Hillside0.3 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Ring O' Bells0.6 km
- Smokies Retro Bar0.1 km
- The New Inn0.3 km
- Clock Tower0.2 km
- Indie Craft Beer0.1 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
64 nearby- Castle Street Centre0.7 km
- Comida (Food)0.3 km
- Kendal Golf Club0.5 km
- Nina's Coffee0.2 km
- Pekora Nera Cafe0.2 km
- + 59 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- River Fortune1.0 km
- Sweets n Shakes0.2 km
- Far Cross Chippy0.7 km
- Sizzle Inn0.5 km
- Thai Pinto Kendal0.1 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Zabka Kendal Ltd0.2 km
- E H Booth & Co Ltd0.1 km
- Lidl Great Britain Limited0.5 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.2 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kendal0.7 km
- Oxenholme Lake District3.0 km
- Burneside3.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LA94AG · Data under Open Government Licence