LA9 5BY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LA9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5BY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case LA which means Lancaster.
Postal District. In our case LA9.
Postal Sector. In our case LA9 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BY.

The regional mail center for the post area LA is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LA9 5BY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is KENDAL DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LA9 5BY postcode have the street address of Glebe Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the LA9 5BY postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of KENDAL within the old postal county of Westmorland.

LA9 5BY is within the town of Kendal.

The LA9 5BY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LA9 5BY are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in LA9 5BY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for LA9 5BY

The telephone area code for LA9 5BY is 01539 Kendal.

Map Coordinates for LA9 5BY

Latitude	54.3194221925
Longitude	-2.74692138871

Ordnance Survey Maps for LA9 5BY

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Weather Forecast for LA9 5BY

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	12.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	16.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	15.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	17.00%	SW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	43.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	19.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	34.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	35.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	35.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	48.00%	SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	18.00%	SSE 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	28.00%	E 9 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	31.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	15.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	10.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LA9 5BY Postcode?

Download Speeds For LA9 5BY

Average Mbps	51.700
Median Mbps	49.700
Maximum Mbps	79.910

LA9 5BY has an average download speed of 51.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,498 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

28% of postcodes (335,704) have slower broadband speeds.

72% of postcodes (847,439) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LA9 5BY

Average Mbps	12.300
Median Mbps	11.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

LA9 5BY has an average upload speed of 12.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,011 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

39% of postcodes (462,994) have slower upload speeds.

60% of postcodes (711,636) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LA9 5BY Postcode

England Primary Schools

Castle Park School

Address: Castle Park School, Sedbergh Drive, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BE

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact:

Heron Hill Primary School

Address: Heron Hill Primary School, Hayfell Avenue, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7JH

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01539721276

Vicarage Park CofE Primary School

Address: Vicarage Park CofE Primary School, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5BP

Distance: 0.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01539735442

St Mark's CofE Primary School

Address: St Mark's CofE Primary School, Oxenholme Lane, Natland, Natland, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7QH

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01539560719

Castle Park School

Address: Castle Park School, Sedbergh Drive, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BE

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01539790440

Stramongate Primary School

Address: Stramongate Primary School, Blackhall Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BT

Distance: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01539725073

Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School

Address: Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Hawesmead Avenue, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5HB

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact:

St Thomas's CofE Primary School

Address: St Thomas's CofE Primary School, Kendal Green, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5PP

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01539737373

Ghyllside Primary School

Address: Ghyllside Primary School, Gillinggate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4JB

Distance: 0.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01539814930

England Secondary Schools

The Queen Katherine School

Address: The Queen Katherine School, Appleby Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6PJ

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01539743900

Kirkbie Kendal School

Address: Kirkbie Kendal School, Lound Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7EQ

Distance: 0.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01539727422

England Higher Schools

Kendal College

Address: Kendal College, Milnthorpe Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5AY

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: 01539814700

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LA9 5BY

BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 14 MILNTHORPE ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 5AS

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL ANGEL

Address: 61 HIGHGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4ED

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

59A STRAMONGATE [DENTAL PRACTICE]

Address: 59A STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4BH

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: :

STRAMONGATE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 18 STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4BN

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

ENTRY LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 25 ENTRY LANE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4NQ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

UNIT 15A (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: UNIT 15A, WESTMORLAND SHOPPING CENTRE, KENDAL, LA9 4LR

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LA9 5BY

GILLINGGATE PHARMACY

Address: CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY, GILLINGGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4JE

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 720461

WELL

Address: 132 HIGHGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4HE

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 720249

WELL

Address: HELME CHASE SURGERY, BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7HR

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 737953

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7JA

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 742410

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 10,ELEPHANT YD, 66 STRICKLANDGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4PU

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 720180

WELL

Address: 2 MAUDE STREET, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4QD

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 720152

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LA9 5BY

A IRVING OPTOMETRIST LTD

Address: 29 STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4BH

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KENDAL)

Address: 10 ELEPHANT YARD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4NG

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

BAGOT OPTICIANS (KENDAL)

Address: 10 LIBRARY ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4QB

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (KENDAL)

Address: UNIT SU9, WESTMORLAND SHOPPING CENTRE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4LR

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (KENDAL)

Address: 37 STRICKLANDGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4LT

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

SPURRETT OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 90 STRICKLANDGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4PU

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LA9 5BY

CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY

Address: THE GILLINGGATE CENTRE, GILLINGGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4JE

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 720241

CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: THE GILLINGGATE CENTRE, GILLINGGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4JE

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

THE JAMES COCHRANE PRACT.

Address: BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7HR

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 718080

MAUDE STREET SURGERY

Address: MAUDE STREET, KENDAL, LA9 4QE

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 722124

STATION HOUSE SURGERY

Address: STATION ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 6SA

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 722660

DR BURNS P & PARTNERS

Address: STAVELEY SURGERY, 9 CROOK ROAD, STAVELEY, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA8 9NG

Distance: 4.73 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near LA9 5BY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LA9 5BY

Kendal
Kendal station, Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BT
Distance: 1.37 miles
Driving Time: 4.69 minutes
Oxenholme Lake District
Oxenholme Lake District station, Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HF
Distance: 1.58 miles
Driving Time: 3.45 minutes
Burneside (Cumbria)
Burneside station, Station Road, Burneside, Cumbria, LA9 6RD
Distance: 3.20 miles
Driving Time: 7.36 minutes
Staveley (Cumbria)
Staveley station, Station Road, Staveley, Cumbria, LA8 9NG
Distance: 7.51 miles
Driving Time: 9.60 minutes
Windermere
Windermere station, Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH
Distance: 11.06 miles
Driving Time: 14.19 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LA9 5BY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LA9 5BY

M6 J37

Distance: 6.36 miles

Driving Time: 8.85 minutes

M6 J36

Distance: 6.80 miles

Driving Time: 7.69 minutes

M6 J35

Distance: 14.65 miles

Driving Time: 15.29 minutes

M6 J38

Distance: 15.97 miles

Driving Time: 22.55 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LA9 5BY Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale Co Const
Member or Parliament	Tim Farron
Contact Details	Contact Tim Farron
Political Party	Liberal Democrat

What Council is the LA9 5BY Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is South Lakeland District Council and the County Council is Cumbria County Council.

Cumbria County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

South Lakeland District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for South Lakeland District at the following link South Lakeland District.

How much is the Council Tax?

South Lakeland District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much South Lakeland District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LA9 5BY Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Cumbria County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and Archives | Cumbria County Council

House Sales in LA9 5BY

Yearly House Sales for LA9 5BY
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£158,000	£158,000	£158,000	1
2017	£290,000	£290,000	£290,000	1
2018	£198,950	£155,000	£176,975	2
2022	£210,000	£210,000	£210,000	1

Postcodes near the LA9 5BY Postcode

LA9 5AT Anchorite Place LA9 5NQ Anchorite Road LA9 5BH Glebe Rise LA9 5DB Glebe Road LA9 5DD Kirkbarrow LA9 5DE Kirkbarrow LA9 5QQ Milnthorpe Road LA9 5AU Milnthorpe Road LA9 5QG Milnthorpe Road LA9 5AX Milnthorpe Road LA9 5AZ Vicarage Drive LA9 5DA Vicars Hill LA9 5BZ Vicars Walk LA9 5QJ West Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LA9 5BY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LA9 5BY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4ED	0.73 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to Iceland
Asda, Burton Road, KENDAL, LA9 7JA	1.13 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to Asda
Sainsburys, Shap Road, KENDAL, LA9 6DL	2.21 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to Sainsburys
Aldi, Queen Katherines Avenue, KENDAL, LA9 6DU	2.60 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to Aldi
Morrisons, Queen Katherines Avenue, KENDAL, LA9 6DU	2.60 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the LA9 5BY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LA9 5BY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF	13.28 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to Granada Service Area, Burton
Arndale Shopping Centre, Morecambe, LA4 5DH	17.74 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to Arndale Shopping Centre
Penrith,a66 Penrith, Penrith, CA11 0DT	22.85 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to Penrith,a66 Penrith
Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	24.69 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to Porton Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LA9 5BY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT	0.67 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT
McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW	4.52 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW
McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE	17.71 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE
McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB	18.06 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB

KFC Restaurants near LA9 5BY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Central Drive, MORECAMBE, LA4 4DW	17.89 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to KFC Morecambe - Marine Road
KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN	18.99 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street
KFC, Lord Street, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6DT	29.36 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to KFC Fleetwood - Lord Street
KFC, Victoria Road West, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 3NE	32.76 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to KFC Cleveleys - Victoria Road
KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	35.98 miles	Directions from LA9 5BY to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook