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Postcode · Penrith

Affluence in CA11 8NZ

How CA11 8NZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Penrith Outer
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,304 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CA11 8NZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA11 8NZ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£45,191
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
27%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.3% of adults in the CA11 8NZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.7% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.

CA11 8NZEngland
Employee, full-time31.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student2.9%7.9%
Retired32.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.8% of adults in the CA11 8NZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

CA11 8NZEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine15%11.3%
Routine18.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students2.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.1% of adults in the CA11 8NZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.7% have no qualifications.

CA11 8NZEngland
Degree level or above21.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship10.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications22.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA11 8NZ (Penrith Outer) (about 1,304 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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