Nether Kellet on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in LancashireNether Kellet sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Nether Kellet
Nether Kellet is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the postcode area LA6. It lies approximately three miles south of the market town of Carnforth and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the region. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The local community is served by a primary school and a few amenities, catering to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside or visit nearby towns. The area is suitable for walking and enjoying the natural environment, with various paths leading through the fields and pastures that define the landscape.
School Ratings in Nether Kellet
There are 50 schools in and around Nether Kellet. Underley Garden School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nether Kellet
The average property price is £350K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £462K.
Deprivation and Employment in Nether Kellet
Nether Kellet sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Nether Kellet
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Nether Kellet, the nearest being Pes@philip Jones Opticians, Lsc Icb (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Nether Kellet
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Property Prices 2,280 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LA6 postcode area.
Household Income in Nether Kellet ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nether Kellet is approximately £47,984 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,942. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,942.
Businesses in Nether Kellet ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,002 active businesses based in Nether Kellet, around 88 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nether Kellet IMD 2025
Nether Kellet sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Nether Kellet
Of the 5,100 households in and around Nether Kellet, 77% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nether Kellet.