Side-by-side comparison of LA5 Carnforth and LA9 Kendal covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
LA5 is the more affordable option at £250,000 median vs £258,250 in LA9. LA5 has lower recorded crime (833 vs 2,556 offences over 13 months). LA9 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | LA5 Carnforth | LA9 Kendal |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £250,000 | £258,250 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,503 | £2,508 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 833 | 2,556 |
| Outstanding Schools | 1.0 | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 49.9 | 80.5 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 80.1 | 95.9 |
| EPC Median Score | 66.0 | 68.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.