House Prices in Kendal
£255,000
Average
£400,000
Detached
£260,000
Semi-Detached
£210,000
Terraced
£155,000
Flat
Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.
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About Kendal
Kendal is the main service town for the southern Lake District. The combination of town amenities with Lakes access makes it popular with outdoor enthusiasts and families. Property is more affordable than the lakeside towns.
Lifestyle & Things to Do
Kendal is the Gateway to the Lakes with a castle ruin, Abbot Hall Art Gallery (now Lakeland Arts), and the famous Kendal Mint Cake. The Brewery Arts Centre is an excellent cultural venue. The town has outstanding outdoor shops and a growing food scene.
Transport & Commuting
West Coast Main Line trains reach London Euston in about 2 hours 45 minutes from Oxenholme station (1.5 miles away). The M6 junction 36 is nearby. The A591 leads to Windermere and the central Lakes.
Train to London
165m to London Euston
Nearest Motorway
M6, A591
Schools & Education
Top Schools
- Kirkbie Kendal School
- Queen Katherine School
- Stramongate Primary
Healthcare
Best Areas to Live in Kendal
Burneside
Natland
Staveley
Property Buying Tips for Kendal
Burneside Road area has family homes. Natland is a popular village nearby. The town centre has character properties. Staveley has its own identity and artisan food hub. Oxenholme is near the station.
Local Authority
Council
Westmorland and Furness Council
Council Tax
£1,810 (Band D)
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright 2026. Licensed under OGL v3.0. Price data is indicative and based on recent transactions.