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Valley Drive, Kendal

MyStreetCheck free street report: Valley Drive, Kendal · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/kendal-westmorland-and-furness/valley-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LA9 7SL, LA9 7AQ, LA9 7SF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£315,143
7 sales
Average price (since 2023)
£293,355
19 sales
Price range
£140k – £440k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
LA9 7AG

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At a glance

House prices£315k average11% above the Kendal average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkKendal station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold70% freeholdAcross 23 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

19 property sales on Valley Drive, Kendal have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £315,143. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £341,083. Average sale prices rose from £284,167 in 2023 to £324,000 in 2026 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% above the Kendal average of £282,710 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 63% detached, 21% flat, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Valley Drive range from £140,000 to £440,000. 70% of homes sold here were freehold and 30% leasehold. Of 105 streets in Kendal with at least two sales in the last year, Valley Drive ranks 30th for average price.

House prices on Valley Drive compared

Valley Drive£315,143
LA9 postcode area£276,378
Kendal£282,710
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LA9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2023: £284,167 (3 sales)2023£284k2024: £369,250 (4 sales)2024£369k2025: £243,531 (8 sales)2025£244k2026: £324,000 (4 sales)2026£324k

Tenure: 70% freehold and 30% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£341,08326 Jun 2026
Flat4£150,81322 Sep 2025
Semi-detached2£282,50012 Dec 2025
Terraced1£312,5002 May 2025

Sold prices on Valley Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Valley Drive LA9 7AG 26 Jun 2026£285,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Valley Drive LA9 7AG 24 Jun 2026£325,000 DetachedFreehold
97, Valley Drive LA9 7AQ 4 Jun 2026£340,000 DetachedFreehold
282, Valley Drive LA9 7SL 19 Jan 2026£346,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Valley Drive LA9 7AQ 12 Dec 2025£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
167, Valley Drive LA9 7SF 11 Nov 2025£345,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Valley Drive LA9 7AQ 31 Oct 2025£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
130A, Valley Drive LA9 7SE 22 Sep 2025£163,750 FlatLeasehold
87, Valley Drive LA9 7AQ 4 Sep 2025£265,000 DetachedFreehold
209, Valley Drive LA9 7SF 29 Aug 2025£157,000 FlatLeasehold
187, Valley Drive LA9 7SF 20 Jun 2025£140,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Valley Drive LA9 7AQ 2 May 2025£312,500 TerracedFreehold
268, Valley Drive LA9 7SL 8 Nov 2024£375,000 DetachedLeasehold
268, Valley Drive LA9 7SL 8 Nov 2024£375,000 DetachedFreehold
226, Valley Drive LA9 7SL 3 Jan 2024£385,000 DetachedLeasehold
299, Valley Drive LA9 7SJ 2 Jan 2024£342,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Valley Drive LA9 7AG 10 Nov 2023£270,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Valley Drive LA9 7AG 10 Nov 2023£365,000 DetachedFreehold
236, Valley Drive LA9 7SL 11 Aug 2023£242,766 Semi-detachedLeasehold
189, Valley Drive LA9 7SF 3 Aug 2023£142,500 FlatLeasehold
220, Valley Drive LA9 7SL 28 Jul 2023£440,000 DetachedFreehold
226, Valley Drive LA9 7SL 3 Apr 2023£2,300 OtherFreehold
270, Valley Drive LA9 7SL 29 Mar 2023£2,900 OtherFreehold

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 Valley Drive

Crime

130 crimes were reported within about a mile of Valley Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences60
Criminal damage & arson14
Shoplifting13
Public order12
Anti-social behaviour11
Drugs6

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

Flood risk

Valley Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Kent and Bela Flood alert area
  • Upper River Lune Flood alert area
  • Stock Beck at Sandylands, Lowther Parks Estate South of Castle Green Road Flood warning 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 Valley Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Heron Hill Primary School 419 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Castle Park School 326 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Kirkbie Kendal School 1,029 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Sandgate School 166 pupils Community special school 3–19 Report 0.7 mi
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 134 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
South Lakes Academy 12 pupils Other independent special school 11–25 Report 0.9 mi
Stramongate Primary School 237 pupils Primary 2–11 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Oxenholme Lake District station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Burneside (Cumbria) station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The James Cochrane Pract.
    Burton Road, Kendal · 0.7 mi
  • Captain French Surgery
    The Gillinggate Centre, Gillinggate, Kendal · 0.8 mi
  • Station House Surgery
    Station Road, Kendal · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Heron Hill · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Kendal Superstore · 0.8 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Kendal · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Kendal Highgate Express · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Gillinggate Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Bridge Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Kendal Dental Aesthetic And Implant Clinic · 0.8 mi
  • Stramongate Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.6%62.5%
Private rented10.1%20.3%
Social rented13.3%17.1%
Households773

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.1%64.1%
Aged 65+28.1%18.6%
Residents1,708

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 Valley Drive

Ethnic group

HereWestmorland and Furness
White98.4%97.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereWestmorland and Furness
Christian53.4%55.2%
No religion39%37.4%
Not answered6.5%6.1%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Muslim0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Hindu0%0.1%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereWestmorland and Furness
Born in the UK96.5%94.8%
Born outside the UK3.5%5.2%

Highest qualification

HereWestmorland and Furness
Level 4 qualifications and above30.8%33.1%
No qualifications18.6%16%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%18%
Level 2 qualifications13.8%13.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%9.1%
Apprenticeship6.3%8.1%
Other qualifications2.8%2.3%

General health

HereWestmorland and Furness
Very good health46.9%46.3%
Good health35.7%34.9%
Fair health12.7%13.5%
Bad health3.7%4.1%
Very bad health1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereWestmorland and Furness
1 car or van in household45.7%43%
2 cars or vans in household27.1%28.7%
No cars or vans in household17.7%17.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.5%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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