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Kendal South

WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
7,136
Households
3,210
Crimes · Mar '26
18 · 2.5 per 1k
3,210
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 56%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
18 · 2.5 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
171
Postcodes
3,210
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 56%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
18 · 2.5 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
171
Postcodes

Overview of Kendal South

Coordinates54.2996, -2.7401
Postcodes
171
Population (Census)
7,136
Households (Census)
3,210
Recorded crime · Mar '26
18 · 2.5 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Kendal South

Area IMD profile
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%
Other13.1%
+ 7 other households · 26.2%

Postcode Districts in Kendal South