Town · Westmorland and Furness
Penrith
Population 16,987 · Postcode CA11 · North West, England
Population: Parish of Penrith, Census 2021 · What each figure covers
Where the figures come from
- Penrith parishProperty, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
- PenrithThe place itself: its built-up area, as mapped by ONS.
- Centre of PenrithFlood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
At a glance
Property£202,000Median · 295 sales in 12 months▼-28% notably below national averagePenrith parishView sales →
Crime97 / 1,0001,640 incidents in 12 months=+2% on par with national averagePenrith parishView breakdown →
Broadband99.1 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-41% well below national averagePenrith parishView coverage →
Schools10 schools7 primary, 2 secondary, 1 other · latest Ofsted resultsPenrith parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene81% top-rated134 of 166 businesses rated 5-star▲+3% above national averagePenrith parishView ratings →
Businesses1,301Top: Construction, Professional services, Retail & wholesale▼-9% below national averagePenrith parishView directory →
Planning242Within 5 km, 12 months · 11 in last 30 days · 74 pending · 153 approved · Westmorland and Furness councilWithin 5 km of PenrithView applications →
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