Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

WEBSTERS YARD, LA9 4HA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEBSTERS YARD, LA9 4HA.

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Population

216

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 39,100 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LA9 4HA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

LA9 4HA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 44% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (45) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 8.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA9 4HA is a mixed residential area on Websters Yard, 0.4km from Kirkbarrow in Kendal. Administratively it sits within Kendal Highgate ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LA9 4HA offers a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 105 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £110k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 8.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LA9 4HA are sourced from Output Area E00097884 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA9 4HA. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 116,000

4 sales · Mean £ 118,250

Flat

£ 107,000

57 sales · Mean £ 100,692

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LA9 4HA is above average at 105 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.

Violence and sexual offences219
Public order66
Anti-social behaviour62
Shoplifting59
Criminal damage and arson51

school Local Schools

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Ghyllside Primary School

Good461 pupils0.3 km
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Stramongate Primary School

Good295 pupils0.5 km
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Kendal Nursery School

Outstanding76 pupils0.6 km
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Vicarage Park CofE Primary School

Good123 pupils0.9 km
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Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal

Good184 pupils1.0 km
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Kirkbie Kendal School

Good1045 pupils1.0 km
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Sandgate School

Good115 pupils1.2 km
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Heron Hill Primary School

Good432 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • Grape Tree0.4 km
  • TK MAXX0.3 km
  • Oxfam0.1 km
  • Poundland0.4 km
  • Roast Mutton0.3 km
  • + 30 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Greggs0.3 km
  • Sonata Guest House0.8 km
  • Glenholme0.9 km
  • Lyndhurst Guest House0.8 km
  • Wakefield Arms0.5 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

21 nearby
  • Ring O' Bells0.4 km
  • Smokies Retro Bar0.3 km
  • The New Inn0.0 km
  • Clock Tower0.1 km
  • Indie Craft Beer0.3 km
  • + 16 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

63 nearby
  • Castle Street Centre0.9 km
  • Comida (Food)0.0 km
  • Kendal Golf Club0.4 km
  • Nina's Coffee0.4 km
  • Pekora Nera Cafe0.5 km
  • + 58 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • River Fortune0.8 km
  • Sweets n Shakes0.4 km
  • Far Cross Chippy0.9 km
  • Sizzle Inn0.3 km
  • Thai Pinto Kendal0.4 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Zabka Kendal Ltd0.1 km
  • E H Booth & Co Ltd0.3 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Limited0.8 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.1 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kendal0.9 km
  • Oxenholme Lake District2.8 km
  • Burneside3.5 km