Town · Westmorland and Furness

Kendal

Population 29,594 · Postcode LA9 · North West, England

Population: Parish of Kendal, Census 2021 · What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Kendal parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Kendal
    The place itself: its built-up area, as mapped by ONS.
  • Centre of Kendal
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£250,000Median · 455 sales in 12 months▼-11% below national averageKendal parishView sales →
Crime80 / 1,0002,375 incidents in 12 months▲-15% notably below national averageKendal parishView breakdown →
Broadband109.6 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-34% well below national averageKendal parishView coverage →
Schools14 schools7 primary, 3 other, 2 secondary, 1 16 plus, 1 nursery · latest Ofsted resultsKendal parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene85% top-rated199 of 235 businesses rated 5-star▲+8% above national averageKendal parishView ratings →
Flood riskHighRiver Kent · 220m from the centreCentre of KendalView assessment →
Businesses1,509Top: Retail & wholesale, Construction, Professional services▼-39% well below national averageKendal parishView directory →
Planning281Within 5 km, 12 months · 11 in last 30 days · 69 pending · 188 approved · Westmorland and Furness councilWithin 5 km of KendalView applications →
TransportKendal7 min walkNearest to KendalLive departures →
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