LA9 4DG is an active urban area on Kings Arms Croft, 0.3km from Kendal in Kendal. Administratively it sits within Kendal Strickland and Fell ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LA9 4DG offers 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. By day, the area transitions to a traditional high streets character: traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 113 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £200k.
Census 2021 statistics for LA9 4DG are sourced from Output Area E00168545 (shared with 88 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGS ARMS CROFT, LA9 4DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGS ARMS CROFT, LA9 4DG.
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
No single demographic signal dominates LA9 4DG — age 41, 28% ownership, 55% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £200k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA9 4DG. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 200,000
6 sales · Mean £ 205,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LA9 4DG is above average at 113 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Kendal Nursery School
Stramongate Primary School
Ghyllside Primary School
St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
Sandgate School
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
Kirkbie Kendal School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Grape Tree0.2 km
- TK MAXX0.1 km
- Oxfam0.2 km
- Poundland0.2 km
- Roast Mutton0.1 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Greggs0.1 km
- Sonata Guest House0.6 km
- Wakefield Arms0.3 km
- Hillside0.2 km
- Martindales Guest House0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Ring O' Bells0.6 km
- Smokies Retro Bar0.1 km
- The New Inn0.3 km
- Clock Tower0.1 km
- Indie Craft Beer0.3 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
63 nearby- Castle Street Centre0.8 km
- Comida (Food)0.3 km
- Kendal Golf Club0.3 km
- Nina's Coffee0.2 km
- Pekora Nera Cafe0.2 km
- + 58 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Sweets n Shakes0.3 km
- Far Cross Chippy0.8 km
- Sizzle Inn0.6 km
- Thai Pinto Kendal0.3 km
- About Time Espresso Bar0.2 km
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Zabka Kendal Ltd0.3 km
- E H Booth & Co Ltd0.1 km
- Lidl Great Britain Limited0.6 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.3 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kendal0.8 km
- Oxenholme Lake District3.1 km
- Burneside3.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LA94DG · Data under Open Government Licence