Welcome to Kendal

Set on the fringe of the English Lake District in lovely scenery, Kendal is one of Britain’s most interesting and easily accessible market towns. Close to both the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks, Kendal is the perfect place to live, work and visit.

Kendal is a thriving commercial and administrative centre within South Lakeland. It has been and continues to be a key leader and driver of Cumbria's economic growth. Kendal is home to a diverse range of businesses and the characteristics of the local workforce are loyalty, flexibility and above average educational attainment.

Organisations are able to tap into substantial pool of over 500,000 people within a one-hour drive, with many skilled professionals deciding to commute into the area and embrace its unique business and social atmosphere.

This website provides information about land and property availability in the area, availability of business resources and further reasons which underline just why Kendal really does mean business.

Business News & Events.

Kendal. It's the Business

“Kendal is a vibrant, creative and industrious town; a place where business doesn’t merely survive, but a place where business can grow, develop and compete in the national and international marketplace”

Peter Hensman
Chair, Kendal Futures Board