LA9 5BU maps, stats, and open data

LA9 5BU lies on Fernwood Drive in Kendal. LA9 5BU is located in the Kendal Highgate electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness and the English Parliamentary constituency of Westmorland and Lonsdale. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K and the police force is Cumbria. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

LA9 5BU maps

LA9 5BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LA9 5BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LA9 5BU geodata

Easting350853
Northing491988
Latitude54.321103
Longitude-2.757085

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LA9 5BU?

StreetFernwood Drive
Town/CityKendal
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLA9
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➜ Where is Kendal?

LA9 5BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LA9 5BU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardKendal Highgate
ConstituencyWestmorland And Lonsdale

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LA9 5BU

July 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Barn Holme157m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Barn Holme157m
May 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Barn Holme157m
➜ Fernwood Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LA9 5BU

UnderwoodVicarage Park120m
Long Close (Echo Barn Hill)Kirkbarrow199m
Ghyllside Primary School (Greengate Lane)Kirkbarrow275m
Brigsteer RoadKendal297m
Echo Barn HillKirkbarrow394m

Nearest railway stations to LA9 5BU

Kendal Station1.7km
Oxenholme Lake District Station2.9km
Burneside (Cumbria) Station3.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA9 5BU

Broadband access in LA9 5BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LA9 5BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed10.1Mbps
Average download speed15.5Mbps
Maximum download speed40.41Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed2.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed8.63Mbps

Broadband limitations in LA9 5BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA9 5BU

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LA9 5BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LA9 5BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)151,616
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)12,635
Median (kWh/meter)11,539

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)36,349
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)4,039
Median (kWh/meter)3,434
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LA9 5BU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LA9 5BU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

8.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than LA9 5BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LA9 5BU (meters)

Greengate Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
37 Greengate Lane
306m
Sunnybrow
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bankfield
433m
Salvation Army Hall
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Salvation Army Hall
441m

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Nearest post box to LA9 5BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Underwood16:4512:30173m
Greengate Stores17:0012:15310m
144 Vicarage Drive16:4512:30335m

Nearest sports facilities to LA9 5BU

FacilityDistance
Ghyllside Primary School
Gillinggate, Kendal
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
272m
Kendal Squash Club
Highgate, Kendal
Squash Courts
631m
Kendal Golf Club
High Tenterfell, Kendal
Golf
719m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LA9 5BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ghyllside Primary School
Gillinggate, Kendal, LA9 4JB
Primary272m
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BP
Primary526m
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
Hawesmead Avenue, Kendal, LA9 5HB
Primary652m

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LA9 5BU ITL and LA9 5BU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LA9 5BU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD1Cumbria
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD12East Cumbria
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000031South Lakeland

LA9 5BU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LA9 5BU:

CodeName
OAE00097867
LSOAE01019361South Lakeland 006A
MSOAE02004020South Lakeland 006

Nearest postcodes to LA9 5BU

LA9 5EJApplewood78m
LA9 5BTHillswood Avenue91m
LA9 5EEHazelwood97m
LA9 5ENCherry Tree Crescent103m
LA9 5LYEcho Bank113m
LA9 5EDGreenwood120m
LA9 5EFAlderwood123m
LA9 5LXGreengate Lane131m
LA9 5EGOakwood138m
LA9 5DQBrackenwood147m