Firbank, Kendal
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA9 6EG.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Firbank, Kendal have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £571,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £571,500. That is 102% above the Kendal average of £282,710 over the same period. Of 105 streets in Kendal with at least two sales in the last year, Firbank ranks 2nd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Firbank compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LA9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £571,500 | 26 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Firbank
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Firbank LA9 6EG | 26 Mar 2026 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Firbank LA9 6EG | 11 Dec 2025 | £613,000 | 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 Firbank
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Park School 326 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Sandgate School 166 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Stramongate Primary School 237 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Queen Katherine School 910 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| South Lakes Academy 12 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–25 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Heron Hill Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kirkbie Kendal School 1,029 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ghyllside Primary School 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Oxenholme Lake District station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Burneside (Cumbria) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
GP surgeries
- Station House Surgery
Station Road, Kendal · 0.5 mi - Captain French Surgery
The Gillinggate Centre, Gillinggate, Kendal · 0.9 mi - The James Cochrane Pract.
Burton Road, Kendal · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Kendal · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Kendal · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Kendal Highgate Express · 0.8 mi
- Booths Booths Kendal · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Kendal Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Gillinggate Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Kendal Dental Care Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Kendal Dental Aesthetic And Implant Clinic · 0.6 mi
- Stramongate 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
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 | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 793 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,779 |
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 Firbank
Ethnic group
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 97.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.9% | 55.2% |
| No religion | 37.6% | 37.4% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.1% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 8.1% |
| Other qualifications | 4.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.9% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.5% | 28.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 17.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 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 Firbank
- Poole Townsend 0.7 mi
- DM Hall 0.8 mi
- Edwin Thompson 0.8 mi
- Hackney & Leigh 0.8 mi
- Thomson Hayton Winkley Estate Agent 0.8 mi
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