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Electoral wardE05014234

Kendal South ward, Westmorland and Furness

Kendal South is one of 33 electoral wards of Westmorland and Furness Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,312 residents in 2,848 households — 354 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Morecambe and Lunesdale and Westmorland and Lonsdale constituencies.

Residents, 20216,312council ward average 6,866
Households2,8482.22 residents per household
Density354/ km²about 17.82 km² · Westmorland and Furness 60
Aged 65+30.0%Westmorland and Furness: 25.7% · under 16: 14.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.7% · 234
5–94.5% · 287
10–156.3% · 395
16–193.7% · 236
20–243.2% · 201
25–349.4% · 595
35–4916.8% · 1,061
50–6422.4% · 1,411
65–7414.7% · 925
75–8410.9% · 686
85+4.5% · 282

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.3% · 350
1 car or van44.1% · 1,255
2 cars or vans32.6% · 928
3 or more11.1% · 315
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright51.5% · 1,467
With mortgage28.3% · 807
Shared ownership1.2% · 34
Social rented8.3% · 236
Private rented10.6% · 302
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house33.7% · 960
Semi-detached house37.0% · 1,055
Terraced house17.6% · 500
Purpose-built flat8.7% · 247
Converted house1.3% · 38
Other conversion0.8% · 22
Above shop / office0.3% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.6% · 18
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014234
Region
North West
Density rank in council
13 of 33

Parishes in the ward

HincasterKendalNatlandSedgwickStainton

Other wards in the same constituency

AAppleby and Brough29.4% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned5,985BBowness and Lyth28.2% aged 65+ · 67.2% owned3,836BBurton and Holme26.2% aged 65+ · 82.7% owned3,477CConiston 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 Castle28.6% aged 65+ · 83.6% owned6,057KKendal Highgate21.0% aged 65+ · 57.8% owned5,949KKendal Nether22.6% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned6,507KKendal Strickland and Fell20.7% aged 65+ · 62.2% owned6,630KKent Estuary35.6% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned6,219KKirkby Stephen and Tebay28.6% aged 65+ · 70.3% owned4,970

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.