CA11 8WE is a sought-after residential area on Azalea Close, 0.5km from Carleton in Penrith. Administratively it sits within Penrith South ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CA11, CA11 8WE offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for CA11 8WE are sourced from Output Area E00097671 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AZALEA CLOSE, CA11 8WE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AZALEA CLOSE, CA11 8WE.
570
42
£ 42,800 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CA11 8WE combines high owner-occupation (91%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA11 8WE. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CA11 8WE has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Beaconside CofE Primary School
Ullswater Community College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Penrith Rugby Club0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Little Griddle Co0.8 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Caffeine Rush0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penrith2.0 km
- Langwathby5.3 km
- Lazonby & Kirkoswald9.6 km
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Postcode Profile: CA118WE · Data under Open Government Licence