LA6 vs LA8: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of LA6 Carnforth and LA8 Kendal covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

LA6 is the more affordable option at £276,200 median vs £368,000 in LA8. LA6 has lower recorded crime (453 vs 513 offences over 13 months). LA8 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

MetricLA6 CarnforthLA8 Kendal
Median House Price£276,200£368,000
Band D Council Tax£2,508£2,508
Total Crimes (13 months)453513
Outstanding Schools2.0
Broadband Score (/100)35.850.1
Green Space Access (%)61.332.8
EPC Median Score65.062.0

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Data Sources

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.

Data Sources

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.