This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.05 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.05 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Kendal South
Crime trends · Kendal South
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY +167%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
2
YoY -33%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
18
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Kendal South
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,131
White Brit.95.6%
Other White1.9%
+ other · 2.5%
Religion
Total residents: 7,115
Christian56.0%
No religion35.5%
Not answered6.8%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 7,136
50–6422.6%
35–4917.3%
65–7414.3%
75–8410.7%
25–349.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.0%
Households
Total households: 3,210
Any member 66+18.0%
All members 66+15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.1%