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Electoral wardE05014233

Kendal Nether ward, Westmorland and Furness

Kendal Nether is one of 33 electoral wards of Westmorland and Furness Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,507 residents in 2,909 households — 1,034 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

Residents, 20216,507council ward average 6,866
Households2,9092.24 residents per household
Density1,034/ km²about 6.29 km² · Westmorland and Furness 60
Aged 65+22.6%Westmorland and Furness: 25.7% · under 16: 16.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 309
5–95.1% · 331
10–156.3% · 413
16–194.3% · 281
20–244.2% · 272
25–3412.0% · 782
35–4919.5% · 1,272
50–6421.2% · 1,381
65–7412.0% · 783
75–847.3% · 477
85+3.2% · 209

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.4% · 534
1 car or van46.9% · 1,364
2 cars or vans26.7% · 776
3 or more8.1% · 235
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright40.8% · 1,186
With mortgage28.5% · 830
Shared ownership0.6% · 16
Social rented14.2% · 413
Private rented15.9% · 462
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house14.8% · 430
Semi-detached house38.1% · 1,107
Terraced house31.5% · 917
Purpose-built flat10.8% · 313
Converted house2.3% · 67
Other conversion1.8% · 52
Above shop / office0.6% · 17
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
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.