CA11 8JW is a mixed residential area on Carleton Road, 0.3km from Pategill in Penrith. Administratively it sits within Penrith South ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for CA11 8JW are sourced from Output Area E00097698 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CARLETON ROAD, CA11 8JW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARLETON ROAD, CA11 8JW.
292
46
£ 36,900 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA11 8JW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CA11 8JW is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA11 8JW. The average age is 46.1. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CA11 8JW is moderate at 55 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ullswater Community College
Beaconside CofE Primary School
North Lakes School
Brunswick School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Angel Lane Accessories0.6 km
- J & J Graham0.6 km
- Natures Health Store0.6 km
- Ryans Off Licence Ltd0.8 km
- The Fish Cellar0.6 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
9 nearby- Glendale Guest House0.9 km
- The Blue Swallow Guest House0.3 km
- Ashbank0.9 km
- Ashberry Guest House0.3 km
- No 3 Victoria Road0.3 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Dog Beck0.4 km
- Fell Bar0.5 km
- The Castlegate Arms0.7 km
- The Druids Arms0.6 km
- Woolpack0.6 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Crepes & Bubble Waffles Limited0.5 km
- Narrowbar Cafe0.7 km
- Waffle Time0.7 km
- Grants of Castlegate0.7 km
- Simple Goodness Ltd0.6 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Home Bargains0.9 km
- B & M Retail Ltd0.6 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.9 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.4 km
- Booths1.0 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Angel Lane Chippie0.6 km
- Dana Indian Takeaway0.6 km
- My Kebab0.8 km
- Olivers Tasty Bites0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penrith0.9 km
- Langwathby6.5 km
- Lazonby & Kirkoswald10.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CA118JW · Data under Open Government Licence