CA11 8WU

Penrith South · Westmorland and Furness · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Penrith
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Penrith and Solway
Postcode district
CA11
Postcode sector
CA11 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA11 8FF 219 m
CA11 8WS 223 m
CA11 8TZ 271 m
CA11 8FL 296 m
CA11 8EJ 300 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA11 8WU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA11
Postcode sector
CA11 8
Latitude
54.666677
Longitude
-2.722929
British National Grid easting
353,470
British National Grid northing
530,417

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Parish or community
E04012411
Westminster constituency
Penrith and Solway · E14001424
Output area
E00097673
Lower layer super output area
Eden 004B · E01019326
Middle layer super output area
Eden 004 · E02004011

Postcode source versions

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Clydesdale House, Carleton Hill Road, Carleton, Penrith, CA11 8WU 25 October 2024 £1,475,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
7
Secondary
2
  1. Hunter Hall School

    Other independent school

    810 m
  2. Beaconside CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.3 km
  3. Ullswater Community College

    Foundation school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
313
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 197
  • Criminal damage and arson 28
  • Public order 25
  • Drugs 21
  • Other theft 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CA11 8 residents
8,760

Age bands in CA11 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,331 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

782 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.4%

1,966 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

2,383 residents

Age 65 and over
26.2%

2,299 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • BIRBECK MEDICAL GROUP

    PENRITH HEALTH CENTRE, BRIDGE LANE, PENRITH, CA11 8HW

    ODS code A82035

    1.8 km

  • THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PENRITH HEALTH CENTRE, BRIDGE LANE, PENRITH, CA11 8HW

    ODS code A82036

    1.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Penrith North Lakes Rail Station

    RLY · Penrith

    1.5 miles
  • Langwathby Rail Station

    RLY · Langwathby

    3.1 miles
  • Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing

    FER · Pooley Bridge

    5.7 miles
  • Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing

    FBT · Pooley Bridge

    5.7 miles
  • Lazonby & Kirkoswald Rail Station

    RLY · Lazonby

    5.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Eden 004B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,970 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,475,000 from 1 recorded sale in CA11 8WU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Westmorland and Furness is £230,066 in June 2026, up 11.1% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. Hunter Hall School is the nearest published school at 810 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

313 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 197 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.