Blackthorn Close, Kendal
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA9 6FD.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Blackthorn Close, Kendal have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £194,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Blackthorn Close range from £158,000 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Blackthorn Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackthorn Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £194,500 | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £223,500 | 24 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Blackthorn Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Blackthorn Close LA9 6FD | 28 Feb 2023 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Blackthorn Close LA9 6FD | 24 Jun 2022 | £256,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Blackthorn Close LA9 6FD | 13 Dec 2021 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Blackthorn Close LA9 6FD | 11 Dec 2020 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Blackthorn Close LA9 6FD | 21 Dec 2017 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Blackthorn Close LA9 6FD | 21 Aug 2017 | £191,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Blackthorn Close LA9 6FD | 25 Apr 2016 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Blackthorn Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School 239 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cambian Whinfell School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Queen Katherine School 910 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kendal Nursery School 118 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School 88 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Stramongate Primary School 237 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| South Lakes Academy 12 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–25 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Sandgate School 166 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Kendal station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Burneside (Cumbria) station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Oxenholme Lake District station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
GP surgeries
- Station House Surgery
Station Road, Kendal · 0.9 mi - Captain French Surgery
The Gillinggate Centre, Gillinggate, Kendal · 1.3 mi - The James Cochrane Pract.
Burton Road, Kendal · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Kendal Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons New Hutton Kendal · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi New Hutton Kendal · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Kendal · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Kendal Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Gillinggate Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Sandes Avenue Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Entry Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,111 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,278 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 83% | 92% |
Share of homes across Westmorland and Furness with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Blackthorn Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 97.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.4% | 55.2% |
| No religion | 46.1% | 37.4% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.6% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.4% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 8.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 36% | 34.9% |
| Fair health | 12% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.6% | 28.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.5% | 17.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 10.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Westmorland and Furness.
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Estate agents near Blackthorn Close
- Thomson Hayton Winkley Estate Agent 0.8 mi
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- Hackney & Leigh 0.8 mi
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