Postcode CA11 7NJ is located in an urban town, within the Penrith South area of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Penrith Central & West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Penrith Central & West is £37,800 per year. The median sale price in Penrith South is £215,000 (around £228 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £149,838 and £280,000. The nearest station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Castle Park.
Penrith Central & West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,738 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Penrith Central & West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Penrith Central & West is £37,800 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CA11 7NJ.
Penrith Central & West near CA11 7NJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Penrith (North Lakes) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Penrith (North Lakes) | N/A | Walking directions to Penrith (North Lakes) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Castle Park | Medium | Walking directions to Castle Park |
| 0.1 mi | Brunswick Square Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Brunswick Square Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Coronation Garden | Small | Walking directions to Coronation Garden |
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £228 per square foot) in Penrith South area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,250 up to £560,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £330,000 | £274 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £235,000 | £249 |
| Terraced | 47 | £168,500 | £189 |
| Flats | 21 | £115,000 | £174 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222,500 | £118,500 | £170,000 | £129,000 |
| 2017 | £254,495 | £106,250 | £165,000 | £137,500 |
| 2018 | £268,995 | £127,000 | £185,500 | £145,000 |
| 2019 | £279,995 | £125,000 | £181,000 | £138,000 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | £98,500 | £187,000 | £144,000 |
| 2021 | £291,500 | £116,500 | £187,000 | £145,000 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £125,250 | £222,200 | £150,000 |
| 2023 | £325,000 | £132,750 | £230,000 | £171,000 |
| 2024 | £332,500 | £130,000 | £220,000 | £160,000 |
| 2025 | £330,000 | £120,000 | £210,500 | £167,500 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £108,000 | £240,000 | £172,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £166 | £192 | £142 |
| 2017 | £218 | £139 | £192 | £166 |
| 2018 | £217 | £209 | £212 | £154 |
| 2019 | £219 | £215 | £200 | £126 |
| 2020 | £206 | £173 | £195 | £155 |
| 2021 | £222 | £188 | £208 | £157 |
| 2022 | £238 | £195 | £235 | £162 |
| 2023 | £267 | £203 | £243 | £195 |
| 2024 | £263 | £196 | £253 | £176 |
| 2025 | £278 | £198 | £243 | £176 |
| 2026 | £272 | £178 | £252 | £189 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA11 7NJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 6, Cross Lane, Penrith, CA11 9EW | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | Shepherds Cottage, 2, Foster Street, Penrith, CA11 7PD | Terraced | Leasehold | £110,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 1, Watson Terrace, Penrith, CA11 7ND | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 4, Watson Terrace, Penrith, CA11 7ND | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 6, Watson Terrace, Penrith, CA11 7ND | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 |
In the CA11 7NJ postcode area, located within Penrith Central & West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Brunswick School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jan 2018. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Beaconside CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Mar 2016. |
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CA11 7NJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Scotland Road, Westmorland and Furness, CA11 7NN | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Davidsons Garage | Scotland Road, Penrith, CA11 7NR | Walking directions to Davidsons Garage |
| 0.2 mi | Booths | Brunswick Road, Penrith, CA11 7JU | Walking directions to Booths |
| 0.2 mi | Żabka | 11 Middlegate, Penrith, CA11 7PG | Walking directions to Żabka |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Brunswick Road, Penrith, CA11 7LU | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Annual council tax rates for Westmorland and Furness district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CA11 7NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Barbara Jayson
Penrith South - Elected 12 Mar 2026
Markus Campbell-Savours
Penrith and Solway - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA11 7NJ records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CA11 7NJ in Penrith South is £215,000 (about £228 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CA11 7NJ, including St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith (Good), Brunswick School (Good) and Beaconside CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CA11 7NJ is Penrith (North Lakes), about 671 m away.
CA11 7NJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,738 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Penrith and Solway covering CA11 7NJ is Markus Campbell-Savours (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Barbara Jayson (Liberal Democrats).