Is Stramongate in South Lakeland a nice place to live?

Stramongate is classified by the ONS as Hampered Aspiration. Stramongate has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Stramongate is located in the Kendal Town ward of the South Lakeland district in Cumbria.
Coordinates 54.328126, -2.744773
Grid Ref SD516927
Suburb Kendal
Constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale

House Prices

The average house price in Stramongate is 100% higher than the rest of South Lakeland. The last sale we have on record is LEECECROFT YARD, 78 Stramongate, that sold for £161,000. The average house price in South Lakeland is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Stramongate

Date No. Type Price
02/12/2022 LEECECROFT YARD, 78 £161,000
19/08/2022 YARD 23 Flat £145,000
09/08/2022 SAND AIRE HOUSE Flat £230,000
17/05/2022 YARD 44 Flat £115,000
05/05/2022 YARD 44 Flat £165,000
17/03/2022 SAND AIRE HOUSE Flat £136,000
14/01/2022 SAND AIRE HOUSE Flat £73,000
16/12/2021 SAND AIRE HOUSE £225,000
17/11/2021 SAND AIRE HOUSE Flat £357,500
05/11/2021 GROSVENOR COURT Flat £170,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Stramongate, Cumbria

There were 2 street crime incidents in Stramongate in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Cumbria Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Stramongate
# Category Outcome
1 Drugs Under investigation
2 Violent Crime Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Stramongate and compared that to the average for the Kendal Town ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Stramongate, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Kendal Town ward

Social economic statistics for Stramongate

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Stramongate is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Stramongate is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Stramongate experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Stramongate are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Stramongate involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Stramongate are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Stramongate are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Stramongate, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Stramongate are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Stramongate

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Stramongate.

Unemployment in Stramongate

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
4.02% of Stramongate residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Stramongate

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Stramongate. The proportion of retirees on Stramongate is 6.54% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.06% of Stramongate residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Stramongate

The proportion of home owners on Stramongate is 33.54% lower than the national average of 62%. 54.62% of properties in Stramongate are private rented and 16.15% are social rented.
28.46% of residents of Stramongate own their home

Country of Birth of Stramongate residents

The proportion if Stramongate residents born in the UK is 2.84% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 20.19% of Stramongate residents were born outside the UK.
79.81% of Stramongate residents were born in the UK

Stramongate Summary

Stramongate has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Stramongate maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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