Benson Row, Penrith
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA11 7YN, CA11 7YJ.
At a glance
16 property sales on Benson Row, Penrith have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Feb 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £124,328. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Benson Row compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Benson Row has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CA11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £124,328 | 31 Oct 2022 |
| Flat | 7 | £83,357 | 23 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Benson Row
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Hutton Court, Benson Row CA11 7YJ | 23 Feb 2023 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Hutton Cottage, Benson Row CA11 7YN | 31 Oct 2022 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Hutton Court, Benson Row CA11 7YJ | 14 Oct 2021 | £92,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Benson Row CA11 7YN | 19 Aug 2021 | £119,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Hutton Court, Benson Row CA11 7YJ | 6 Aug 2021 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Hutton Court, Benson Row CA11 7YJ | 23 Sep 2020 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Benson Row CA11 7YN | 28 Aug 2020 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6A, Benson Row CA11 7YN | 11 Mar 2019 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Benson Row CA11 7YN | 22 Feb 2019 | £138,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Hutton Court, Benson Row CA11 7YJ | 17 Dec 2018 | £76,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Benson Row CA11 7YN | 25 Oct 2018 | £87,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Hutton Court, Benson Row CA11 7YJ | 1 Jun 2018 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Benson Row CA11 7YN | 24 May 2018 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Hutton Court, Benson Row CA11 7YJ | 27 Jun 2017 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Benson Row CA11 7YN | 4 Nov 2016 | £198,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Hutton Cottage, Benson Row CA11 7YN | 29 Apr 2016 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Hutton Court, Benson Row | £70,000 (Sep 2020) → £95,000 (Feb 2023) | +36% over 2 yrs |
| Hutton Cottage, Benson Row | £100,000 (Apr 2016) → £155,000 (Oct 2022) | +55% over 7 yrs |
| 2, Benson Row | £80,000 (Aug 2020) → £119,950 (Aug 2021) | +50% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Benson Row
Crime
117 crimes were reported within about a mile of Benson Row in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 51 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Benson Row is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Thacka Beck at Penrith Flood warning area
- Rivers Lowther and Eamont Flood alert area
- Middle River Eden Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Benson Row
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaconside CofE Primary School 445 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Brunswick School 140 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith 104 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ullswater Community College 1,520 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith 1,026 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| North Lakes School 161 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hunter Hall School 80 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Penrith North Lakes station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Langwathby station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
GP surgeries
- Birbeck Medical Group
Penrith Health Centre, Bridge Lane, Penrith · 0.7 mi - The Lakes Medical Practice
Penrith Health Centre, Bridge Lane, Penrith · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 850 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,810 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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