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Penrith Outer

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About

Penrith Outer sits on the fringes of Penrith, occupying farmland and small hamlets that run into the Eden Valley. The ground shows glacial landforms — low drumlins and moraines — with fields divided by drystone walls and hedgerows. Farms are mixed pasture and arable, and lanes thread between stone-built farmsteads. Key transport lines meet here: the M6 at junction 40 and the A66 provide road links, while the West Coast Main Line serves Penrith North Lakes station close to the town edge. Services in the town are a short drive away, making the area a working rural belt rather than a separate settlement.

Low-lying meadows beside the River Eamont and smaller becks can hold winter water, creating patches of wet grassland that attract wading birds through the year. Parish halls and village greens host local events and the farm pattern still reflects medieval enclosures in places. Long views open across the Eden Valley from minor roads, and a mix of sheep breeds and market gardening fields remain the principal land uses that shape the landscape.

Area overview

On average Penrith Outer has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Penrith Outer is £45,191 per year. There are 6 schools in Penrith Outer: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Penrith Outer is home to around 10,877 people, with a population density of about 251.3 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Penrith Outer Population
10,877
Population density
251.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.01(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.95(-56%)
Drugs
3.03(-22%)
Public order
2.48(-76%)
Other theft
1.65(-75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,177
93.55%
Other White
379
3.48%
Other
47
0.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
39
0.36%
Irish
33
0.3%
Total population: 10,879

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,862
30.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,586
17.16%
No qualifications
1,552
16.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,377
14.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
957
10.35%
Total 16+ residents: 9,245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,451
49.88%
Owns with a mortgage
1,339
27.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
543
11.05%
Other social rented
297
6.04%
Other forms of private rent
140
2.85%
Total households: 4,914

Property prices in Penrith Outer

Based on 210 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Penrith Outer area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,250 up to £620,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penrith Outer in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penrith Outer over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats20£122,000
Detached68£330,000
Terraced59£183,000
Semi-Detached63£230,000

10 years median price trend in Penrith Outer

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penrith Outer.

All postcodes in Penrith Outer

CA102FS

Kiln Heights

CA117HE

Castle Hill Road

CA118PY

Blencathra Court

CA117TU

Arthur Street

CA118TP

Carleton Avenue

CA117NH

Stricklandgate

CA118FH

Magnolia Drive

CA118PW

Clifford Road

CA118SQ

Greengill Lane

CA117EU

Wetheriggs Rise

CA119HE

Macadam Way

CA102BS

Old Post Office Row

CA119HS

Macadam Gardens

CA102AX

Carleton Hall Road

CA118HE

Milner Mount

CA119LQ

Graham Street

CA117SE

Beacon Edge

CA118NL

Holme Riggs Avenue

CA119JB

Scotland Road

CA118PE

Wetheriggs Lane

CA119HG

Macadam Way

CA111TQ

Duke Street

CA102FF

Valley Road

CA118UR

Carleton Meadows

CA118WR

Daffodil Drive

CA119HL

Scotland Road

CA118WH

Carleton Hill Road

CA102LE

Eamont and Shap

CA119HB

Pembroke Place

CA118BF

Manor Park

CA102JN

Thorpe Field

CA118RS

Forest Hill Road

CA111TH

Penrith North

CA118FA

Primrose Drive

CA118RD

Fairhill Close

CA117UN

Lowther Street

CA118RY

Forest Hill

CA119HQ

Anchor Close

CA118PR

Clifford Road

CA118PZ

Helvellyn Court

CA102ES

Cumberland Way

CA118QY

Inglewood Road

CA102BL

Skirsgill Lane

CA117UJ

Nicholson Lane

CA117UF

Lowther Street

CA118WG

Apple Tree Gardens

CA118QE

Clifford Road

CA118TR

Penrith South

CA118HA

Milner Mount

CA118TF

The Parklands

CA119LA

Beacon Edge

CA118AR

Fell Lane

CA118SL

Parklands Crescent

CA117UZ

Albert Street

CA102LG

Eamont and Shap

CA117UL

Nicholson Lane

CA102BP

Lowther Glen

CA117UB

Beacon Park

CA119HT

Drovers Mews

CA118TN

Birch Crescent

CA102JU

Meeting House Lane

CA117NF

Stricklandgate

CA117QR

Bath Terrace

CA119EN

Drovers Terrace

CA118UX

Inglewood Road

CA102JG

Brookside

CA118QZ

Fairhill Road

CA102JT

Eamont and Shap

CA102EP

Town End Croft

CA117ET

Wetheriggs Rise

CA111TL

Duke Street

CA102FX

Eamont and Shap

CA117QF

Duke Street

CA117TZ

Beacon Street

CA102AL

Carleton Hall Gardens

CA118UJ

Laburnum Way

CA118TZ

Carleton Hill Road

CA118EJ

Tulip Gardens

CA118UE

Cherry Gardens

CA117UP

William Street

CA118SB

Stagstones Mansions

CA118AH

Fell Croft

CA102DZ

Fairview Gardens

CA118RB

Salkeld Road

CA111SR

Duke Street

CA119HF

Drovers Lane

CA118PT

Clifford Road

CA118PG

Netherend Road

CA118HQ

Brentfield Way

CA118LU

Barco Avenue

CA102JJ

Quakers Close

CA118WF

Hawthorn Drive

CA118QA

Pearson Court

CA118EX

Cold Springs Court

CA118QH

Beacon Close

CA118ND

Park Close

CA119JX

Walker Rise

CA118UU

Penrith South

CA117RW

Croft Terrace

CA118BE

Beacon Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.