LA8 9BU, Kendal
Sold prices and local information for LA8 9BU on Chapel Houses. Free
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Average sold price
£395,727
11 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£500,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
95%
of homes, gigabit 95%
Sold prices in LA8 9BU
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strathmore | 10 Nov 2025 | £500,000 | Detached |
| Ivy Cottage | 9 Apr 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached |
| Grayrigg House | 7 Dec 2023 | £670,000 | Detached |
| Anvil Cottage | 24 Jun 2021 | £425,000 | Detached |
| 1, Chapel Houses | 4 Dec 2020 | £273,000 | Terraced |
| Varrabrant | 27 Nov 2019 | £290,000 | Detached |
| Fields End | 18 Apr 2019 | £370,000 | Detached |
| Graygables | 16 Nov 2018 | £450,000 | Detached |
| The Old Vicarage | 9 Oct 2018 | £365,000 | Detached |
| The New Vicarage | 29 Jun 2018 | £335,000 | Detached |
| Grayrigg House | 19 Sep 2017 | £445,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in LA8 9BU
- Chapel Houses£273k
Schools near LA8 9BU
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grayrigg CofE School | Primary | Good | 0.0 mi |
Living in LA8 9BU
Nearest stations
- Kendal station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- Oxenholme Lake District station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 74% of homes in Westmorland and Furness (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in LA8 9BU
Ethnic group
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.6% | 97.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56% | 55.2% |
| No religion | 37.5% | 37.4% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.5% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 8.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.9% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled trades occupations | 21.2% | 16.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 18.4% | 12.6% |
| Professional occupations | 17.6% | 17.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 11.8% | 11% |
| Elementary occupations | 8.2% | 11.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 6.7% | 7.7% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 5.9% | 9.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.6% | 6.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45% | 28.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 28.7% | 43% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.1% | 10.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.3% | 17.6% |
Economic activity
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 61.8% | 57% |
| Economically inactive | 36.4% | 41.5% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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