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Westwood Avenue, Kendal

MyStreetCheck free street report: Westwood Avenue, Kendal · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/kendal-cumbria/westwood-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LA9 5BB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£231,583
11 sales
Price range
£101k – £326k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Nov 2021
LA9 5BB

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At a glance

House prices£232k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station23 min walkKendal station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold91% freeholdAcross 11 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

11 property sales on Westwood Avenue, Kendal have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £228,188. Average sale prices rose from £189,578 in 2016 to £318,050 in 2021 (+68%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% semi-detached, 18% detached, 9% flat. Recorded sale prices on Westwood Avenue range from £100,810 to £326,100. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold.

House prices on Westwood Avenue compared

LA9 postcode area£276,378
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £189,578 (4 sales)2016£190k2017: £196,000 (1 sales)2017£196k2018: £270,000 (1 sales)2018£270k2020: £229,000 (3 sales)2020£229k2021: £318,050 (2 sales)2021£318k

Tenure: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£228,18829 Nov 2021
Detached2£310,55014 May 2021
Flat1£100,8102 Sep 2016

Sold prices on Westwood Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
51, Westwood Avenue LA9 5BB 29 Nov 2021£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Westwood Avenue LA9 5BB 14 May 2021£326,100 DetachedFreehold
19, Westwood Avenue LA9 5BB 25 Nov 2020£227,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Westwood Avenue LA9 5BB 28 May 2020£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Westwood Avenue LA9 5BB 19 Mar 2020£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Westwood Avenue LA9 5BB 27 Apr 2018£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Westwood Avenue LA9 5BB 4 Jan 2017£196,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Westwood Avenue LA9 5BB 28 Oct 2016£295,000 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Westwood Avenue LA9 5BB 21 Oct 2016£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Westwood Avenue LA9 5BB 2 Sep 2016£100,810 FlatLeasehold
39, Westwood Avenue LA9 5BB 22 Jul 2016£212,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
34, Westwood Avenue £150,000 (Oct 2016) → £260,000 (Mar 2020) +73%
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Schools near Westwood Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School 109 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 134 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Ghyllside Primary School 424 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Kirkbie Kendal School 1,029 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
South Lakes Academy 12 pupils Other independent special school 11–25 Report 0.6 mi
Heron Hill Primary School 419 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Kendal Nursery School 118 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.8 mi
Stramongate Primary School 237 pupils Primary 2–11 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Kendal station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Oxenholme Lake District station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Burneside (Cumbria) station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Captain French Surgery
    The Gillinggate Centre, Gillinggate, Kendal · 0.4 mi
  • The James Cochrane Pract.
    Burton Road, Kendal · 0.8 mi
  • Station House Surgery
    Station Road, Kendal · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Kendal · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Kendal Highgate Express · 0.7 mi
  • Booths Booths Kendal · 0.7 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Kendal · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Gillinggate Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Well · 0.8 mi
  • Boots · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Bridge Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Angel · 0.6 mi
  • Entry Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.7 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.9%62.5%
Private rented9.1%20.3%
Social rented9.1%17.1%
Households805

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.5%64.1%
Aged 65+26.4%18.6%
Residents1,794

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks74%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network98%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks93%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks83%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 Westwood Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWestmorland and Furness
White97.2%97.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%1%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.3%

Religion

HereWestmorland and Furness
Christian54.7%55.2%
No religion36.3%37.4%
Not answered7.3%6.1%
Muslim0.8%0.4%
Buddhist0.6%0.4%
Jewish0.2%0.1%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereWestmorland and Furness
Born in the UK96%94.8%
Born outside the UK4%5.2%

Highest qualification

HereWestmorland and Furness
Level 4 qualifications and above36.2%33.1%
Level 3 qualifications17%18%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%13.3%
No qualifications14.6%16%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.3%9.1%
Apprenticeship7%8.1%
Other qualifications2.2%2.3%

General health

HereWestmorland and Furness
Very good health48.8%46.3%
Good health34.7%34.9%
Fair health13.1%13.5%
Bad health2.8%4.1%
Very bad health0.6%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereWestmorland and Furness
1 car or van in household46.5%43%
2 cars or vans in household30.5%28.7%
No cars or vans in household13.5%17.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.4%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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