LA9 6BF

a postcode in Westmorland and Furness

Introduced in June 1996

LA9 6BF	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LA9 6BF

Castle Meadow - 2 properties, USRN 35915541

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.3259 / 54°19'33"N

Longitude: -2.73 / 2°43'47"W

UTM Reference: 30U 517561 6019813

OS Easting: 352621

OS Northing: 492500

OS Grid: SD526925

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9LCF.R2

Mapcode Global: WH82X.1J8K

Open Location Code: 9C6V87GC+82

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84ph28

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28147 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LA9 6BF on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	01:52
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:41
Sunrise	04:36
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:10
Sunset	21:45
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:39
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:29

Hours of daylight today	04:06 to 22:15
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:15 to 04:06
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:17
Moon sets	18:11

For a full sun and moon calendar for LA9 6BF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LA9 6BF

	Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
	13 January 2012	2 Castle Meadow, Kendal LA9 6BF	Detached	Freehold	£297,000
	27 April 2006	2 Castle Meadow, Kendal LA9 6BF	Detached	Freehold	£325,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LA9 6BF

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Westmorland and Lonsdale

MP

Tim Farron Liberal Democrat

Westmorland and Furness Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Kendal Nether

Councillors

Jonathan Cornthwaite Liberal Democrats

Shirley Evans Liberal Democrats

LA9 6BF also falls within the Civil Parish of Kendal, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LA9 6BF

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00097846		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01019358	South Lakeland 005A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004019	South Lakeland 005	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04002617	Kendal	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05014233	Kendal Nether	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E06000064	Westmorland and Furness	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2023	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001580	Westmorland and Lonsdale	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000002	Cumbria	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000223	Kendal	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33008038		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000007	Cumbria	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000228	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000048	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000018	Lancashire and South Cumbria	Cancer Alliances	Health	14 February 2017	NHS England
E63007496	Kendal	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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