Affluence in LA9 4SF
How LA9 4SF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kendal North & Burneside
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,291 (2024)
LA9 4SFKendal
How well off LA9 4SF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA9 4SF area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment5.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.2% of adults in the LA9 4SF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.6% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.1% of adults in the LA9 4SF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43.4% of adults in the LA9 4SF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA9 4SF (Kendal North & Burneside) (about 2,291 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.