Vine Road Kendal, Westmorland and Furness
3 addresses across 2 postcodes (LA9), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35902059.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2005 the median was £184,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Westmorland and Furness costs £2,508 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 210 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Kendal Green, is about 930 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 47 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Station House Surgery, about 230 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 58% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 85 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | £184,000 | £184,000 | £184,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2005 | 1 LA9 6HQ | Semi-detached | £184,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2003 | 1 LA9 6HQ | Semi-detached | £163,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Westmorland and Furness in 2026-27: Band D £2,508 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,672 | £1,951 | £2,229 | £2,508 | £3,065 | £3,623 | £4,180 | £5,016 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (38% of about 1,080 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Porsche Garage, Longpool, Kendal: up to 55 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- Kendal Magistrates' Court: up to 64 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Sawyers Arms Hotel, Stricklandgate, Kendal: up to 12 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Beales Department Store, Finkle Street, Kendal: up to 20 homes, pending decision (820 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 26 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 25 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 24 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA9 6HQ | zone 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LA9 6BZ | zone 3 | 1 / 1 / 26 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 47 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA9 6BZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LA9 6HQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kendal 180,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 210 m |
| Burneside (Cumbria) 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Oxenholme Lake District 675,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lakeland Laundry Mintsfeet | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Blackhall Road Kendal | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal | 12.5 km (7.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Busher Walk - Kendal GeniePoint | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 87.1 km (54 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 87.6 km (54 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Station House Surgery | 230 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kendal Pharmacy | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kendal Dental Care LTD | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Westmorland General Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Kendal Police Station | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Byrom Furnishings T/a Sky & Nigel Byrom | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Kendal Green 3.3 ha | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,730 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 110 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,410 m² | 380 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Castle Dairy, 26 Wildman Street, a listed building (Grade I), 360 m south-west. 104 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Dairy, 26 Wildman Street | Listed building, Grade I | 360 m south-west |
| Stramongate Bridge | Scheduled monument | 480 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Friends Meeting House | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Church of Holy Trinity and St George | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| No.7 (Includes 9 and 11) | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Miller Bridge | Scheduled monument | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Kendal Castle and associated earthworks, and earlier ringwork | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkbie Green | Wood | 710 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Prickley Fell | Hill | 870 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 920 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Miller Field | Wood | 1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Round Hill Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Birds Park Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 3 |
2 of the street's 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Westmorland and Furness: see them on the Westmorland and Furness page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stramongate Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Queen Katherine School | Secondary | 11–19 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Castle Park School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Kendal Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ghyllside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Heron Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kirkbie Kendal School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kendal College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrys Pantry LA9 6BZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Kendal Cricket Club LA9 6BZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Penningtons Tea and Coffee Ltd LA9 6ES | Manufacturers/packers | 50 m | Exempt | |
| Duke of Cumberland LA9 6ES | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Sandylands Residents Association LA9 6FH | Other catering premises | 80 m | Exempt | |
| Spar Shop LA9 6EU | Retailers - other | 180 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Sandylands Methodist Church catering group LA9 6EU | Other catering premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Sweet treats by martin frickel LA9 6ER | Other catering premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Station View Convenience Store LA9 6ER | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Far Cross Chippy LA9 6ER | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Lakeland Fresh LA9 6BT | Distributors/Transporters | 270 m | Exempt | |
| The Cheese Larder LA9 6BT | Manufacturers/packers | 270 m | Exempt | |
| Ibis Sports and Social Club LA9 6DE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Manna House LA9 6AA | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Fold Coffee Ltd LA9 6BW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Vine Road (17); On or near Gavel Court (11); On or near Longpool (8); On or near Auction Close (8); On or near Stockbeck (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 58% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 38% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 36% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: Westmorland and Furness Council: Highway repair and maintenance works, 26 October 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Sandylands Post Office (retailers - other, LA9 6EY) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 27 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Dale Avenue · Gavel Court · Sandylands Road · Auction Close · Drovers Drive · Stockbeck · Mint Street · Copperfield Lane · Mintsfeet Road · Longpool · Station Yard · Stockgate
All the streets in LA9 and across Westmorland and Furness.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.