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Electoral wardE05014231

Kendal Castle ward, Westmorland and Furness

Kendal Castle is one of 33 electoral wards of Westmorland and Furness Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,057 residents in 2,697 households — 2,989 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

Residents, 20216,057council ward average 6,866
Households2,6972.25 residents per household
Density2,989/ km²about 2.03 km² · Westmorland and Furness 60
Aged 65+28.6%Westmorland and Furness: 25.7% · under 16: 14.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.7% · 227
5–94.1% · 247
10–156.2% · 376
16–194.1% · 251
20–243.9% · 236
25–349.7% · 589
35–4916.9% · 1,024
50–6422.7% · 1,374
65–7414.3% · 867
75–8410.5% · 639
85+3.7% · 227

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.8% · 346
1 car or van46.2% · 1,247
2 cars or vans30.7% · 828
3 or more10.2% · 276
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Westmorland and Furness overall: 71.6% owned, 10.7% social rented, 17.1% private rented.

Owned outright51.6% · 1,394
With mortgage32.0% · 863
Shared ownership0.4% · 12
Social rented5.4% · 145
Private rented10.6% · 285

Type of home

Detached house32.6% · 879
Semi-detached house38.5% · 1,038
Terraced house20.2% · 546
Purpose-built flat6.9% · 186
Converted house0.8% · 22
Other conversion0.7% · 18
Above shop / office0.2% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014231
Region
North West
Density rank in council
2 of 33

Parishes in the ward

Kendal

Other wards in the same constituency

AAppleby and Brough29.4% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned5,985BBowness and Lyth28.2% aged 65+ · 67.2% owned3,836CConiston and Hawkshead33.1% aged 65+ · 64.4% owned3,179EEamont and Shap27.7% aged 65+ · 70.8% owned4,214EEden and Lyvennet Vale26.7% aged 65+ · 74.8% owned5,656GGrange and Cartmel37.0% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned10,429GGreystoke and Ullswater29.2% aged 65+ · 75.6% owned4,237KKendal Highgate21.0% aged 65+ · 57.8% owned5,949KKendal Nether22.6% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned6,507KKendal South30.0% aged 65+ · 79.9% owned6,312KKendal Strickland and Fell20.7% aged 65+ · 62.2% owned6,630KKirkby Stephen and Tebay28.6% aged 65+ · 70.3% owned4,970LLevens and Crooklands30.6% aged 65+ · 81.4% owned3,843SSedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale28.2% aged 65+ · 72.6% owned8,015

All 33 wards of Westmorland and Furness

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.