Penrith Central & West

Westmorland and Furness · North West · population 7,737 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

41Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Penrith Central & West is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #4,056 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #26 of 31 in Westmorland and Furness. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (86) but weak on Education (21). Typical homes here sold for about £175,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+8%) (from 117 sales), 26% below the wider Westmorland and Furness median of £235,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,135 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 41 · #4,036
Employment 41 · #4,056
Education 21 · #5,427
Health 44 · #3,803
Crime 36 · #4,358
Housing & access 86 · #971
Living environment 31 · #4,707

House prices ?

£175,000median (12m) · 0.0% yr · n=117
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£175,0001170.0%+7.5%
Detached£348,7508+51.6%+39.5%
Semi-detached£189,00027+2.2%+5.0%
Terraced£173,00048+8.1%+19.3%
Flat£133,50034-19.1%+12.4%
This area£175,000
Westmorland and Furness£235,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

83Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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