Blencathra Gardens, Kendal
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA9 7HL.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Blencathra Gardens, Kendal have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 7 Dec 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £472,600. Recorded sale prices on Blencathra Gardens range from £415,000 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Blencathra Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blencathra Gardens 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 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £472,600 | 7 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Blencathra Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Blencathra Gardens LA9 7HL | 7 Dec 2022 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Blencathra Gardens LA9 7HL | 1 Sep 2021 | £476,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Blencathra Gardens LA9 7HL | 30 Jun 2021 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Blencathra Gardens LA9 7HL | 24 May 2018 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Blencathra Gardens LA9 7HL | 6 Feb 2018 | £421,500 | Detached | 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 Blencathra Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Hill Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kirkbie Kendal School 1,029 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 134 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School 109 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Appletree School 12 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–12 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Ghyllside Primary School 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Castle Park School 326 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 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
- Oxenholme Lake District station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Kendal station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Burneside (Cumbria) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- The James Cochrane Pract.
Burton Road, Kendal · 0.4 mi - Captain French Surgery
The Gillinggate Centre, Gillinggate, Kendal · 1.3 mi - Station House Surgery
Station Road, Kendal · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Kendal Superstore · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Heron Hill · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Kendal · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Kendal Highgate Express · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Gillinggate Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Morecambe Bay Hospitals Nhs · 0.2 mi
- Bridge Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Dental Angel · 1.4 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 772 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,768 |
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 Blencathra Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 97.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.1% | 55.2% |
| No religion | 36.5% | 37.4% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.3% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 12.7% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 8.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.4% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 34.9% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 13.5% |
| Very bad health | 4.2% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.9% | 28.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11% | 10.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 17.6% |
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 Blencathra Gardens
- Lancastrian Estates 0.6 mi
- Fairoak Hosuing Association 1.3 mi
- Milne Moser Estate Agent 1.4 mi
- Hunters 1.4 mi
- Arnold Greenwood 1.5 mi
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