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On Kendal Road, in Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell
What it's like at LA11 6QR: every home that has sold on Kendal Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Kendal Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 14 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Wilson House, Kendal RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2020 | £315,000 | 191 m² | £1,649/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Wilson House, Kendal RoadTerraced | Nov 2025 | £390,000 | 166 m² | £2,349/m² | 3 |
| 3, Wilson House, Kendal RoadTerraced | Feb 2013 | £200,000 | 81 m² | £2,469/m² | 2 |
| 4, Wilson House, Kendal RoadTerraced | Nov 2015 | £350,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 5, Wilson House, Kendal RoadTerraced | Aug 2017 | £323,000 | 137 m² | £2,358/m² | 3 |
| 6, Wilson House, Kendal RoadTerraced | Dec 2016 | £310,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 7, Wilson House, Kendal RoadTerraced | Nov 2024 | £320,000 | 88 m² | £3,636/m² | 3 |
| 8, Wilson House, Kendal RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2007 | £410,000 | 233 m² | £1,760/m² | 1 |
| 9, Wilson House, Kendal RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £395,000 | 234 m² | £1,688/m² | 2 |
| Boundary View, Kendal RoadDetached | May 2000 | £92,000 | 107 m² | £860/m² | 1 |
| Sunny Brow, Kendal RoadSemi-detached | May 2000 | £42,000 | 75 m² | £560/m² | 1 |
| Sunny Crest, Kendal RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2020 | £417,500 | 203 m² | £2,057/m² | 2 |
| The Hawthorns, Kendal RoadDetached | Oct 1995 | £67,600 | 111 m² | £609/m² | 1 |
| Wilson Hills Cottage, Kendal RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2001 | £210,000 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Grange-over-Sands, a drive away (3.2 km), with 155k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Lancaster.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 88 minutes away by public transport (32 by car).
This is car country: only 7% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Lindale CofE Primary School, about a 15-minute walk (1.2 km).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Cartmel Priory CofE School, 5.1 km away; Attainment 8: 47.2 · 12.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 11% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 3.9 km away, with Meathop Fell Caravan Club Site closer still (1.3 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Arnside Surgery (4.1 km), with Arnside Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (3.8 km).
For a haircut, The Shearing Shed is 3.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Furness General Hospital, 24 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 60% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 33 restaurants and cafés and 14 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Woodlands Hotel is the closest café or restaurant (1.3 km), and The Royal Oak the nearest pub (1.3 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 43 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 303 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 49% of homes.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 50% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Yew Tree Green, 1.1 km away; for exercise, Palace Fitness (3.7 km).
The beach is on your doorstep: Windermere, Lakeside YMCA, 1.6 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 2.2 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 96 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 113 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 49% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 31% are 65 or over.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
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| Wilson House Bridge | II | 140 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency: Tim Farron MP (Liberal Democrat), since May 2005. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 21,472 (43.3%), turnout 69%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 63%, Conservative 19%, Reform UK 10%, Labour 5%.
0 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near LA11 6QR →
It's highly educated: 43% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Kendal Road in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Silecroft · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 11 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 11 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.0% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 4.3% | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 22.2% | 74.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 48.6% | 12.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 19.8% | 9.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.0% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.