CA11 9JG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Monks Close, 0.2km from Fair Hill in Penrith. Administratively it sits within Penrith North ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.
For families considering a move, CA11 9JG represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £205k, up 43.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CA11 9JG are sourced from Output Area E00097686 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MONKS CLOSE, CA11 9JG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONKS CLOSE, CA11 9JG.
261
54
£ 42,800 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA11 9JG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CA11 9JG — age 54, 68% ownership, 22% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 43.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA11 9JG. The average age is 53.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 161,000
8 sales · Mean £ 158,750
Semi-Detached
£ 307,000
1 sales · Mean £ 307,000
Detached
£ 262,500
6 sales · Mean £ 259,991
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CA11 9JG has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Brunswick School
Beaconside CofE Primary School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith
Ullswater Community College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Acorn Guest House0.2 km
- Glendale Guest House0.6 km
- Albany House0.6 km
- Brooklands Guest House0.6 km
- Bank House0.4 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Woolpack0.9 km
- The Druids Arms1.0 km
- Grey Goat0.9 km
- The Beacon Social Club0.7 km
- The Pinny0.9 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Simple Goodness Ltd1.0 km
- Narrowbar Cafe1.0 km
- Cosy Cup1.0 km
- Foundry 340.9 km
- Indian Plaza0.8 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- My Kebab0.9 km
- Deniz Foods0.9 km
- Golden Boat Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- Ming's Kitchen0.9 km
- Sandgate Friery0.9 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Oxfam1.0 km
- Black Hand Wine Limited0.9 km
- Davidsons Garage0.3 km
- Mackays4Meat0.7 km
- Peacocks0.9 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Booths0.9 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited also t/a Wm Morrison Filling Station0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penrith1.2 km
- Langwathby6.7 km
- Lazonby & Kirkoswald9.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CA119JG · Data under Open Government Licence