Westgate, Kendal

House prices, sold prices and local information for LA9 6HX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£240,000

1 sales

Price range

£240k – £240k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Jun 2022

LA9 6HX

At a glance

House prices£240k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station3 min walkKendal station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Westgate, Kendal has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 29 Jun 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £240,000.

House prices on Westgate compared

LA9 postcode area£273,637

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Westgate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA9 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£240,000	29 Jun 2022

Sold prices on Westgate

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Westgate LA9 6HX	29 Jun 2022	£240,000	Semi-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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Crime and flood risk near Westgate

Crime

155 crimes were reported within about a mile of Westgate in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	58
Shoplifting	18
Public order	16
Anti-social behaviour	13
Criminal damage & arson	13
Drugs	11

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Westgate is in or near 10 Environment Agency flood areas:

Rivers Kent and Mint at Kendal, Mintsfeet Road South, Ann Street, Canal Head, Romney Gardens Flood warning area
Rivers Kent and Bela Flood alert area
Stock Beck at Kendal, from Calder Drive to the River Kent Flood warning area
Rivers Kent and Mint at Kendal, Lake District Business Park, Busher Walk, New Road, Aynam Road Flood warning area
Upper River Lune Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Westgate

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Sandgate School 166 pupils	Community special school	3–19	Report	0.1 mi
Stramongate Primary School 237 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
The Queen Katherine School 910 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Good Report	0.5 mi
Castle Park School 326 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
South Lakes Academy 12 pupils	Other independent special school	11–25	Report	0.6 mi
Kendal Nursery School 118 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.7 mi
St Thomas's CofE Primary School 239 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Ghyllside Primary School 424 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.9 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Kendal station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
Oxenholme Lake District station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Burneside (Cumbria) station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk

GP surgeries

Station House Surgery
Station Road, Kendal · 0.2 mi
Captain French Surgery
The Gillinggate Centre, Gillinggate, Kendal · 0.8 mi
The James Cochrane Pract.
Burton Road, Kendal · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	58.7%	62.5%
Private rented	12.5%	20.3%
Social rented	28.7%	17.1%
Households	1,136

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,617

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.

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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