The Lea, Laithes, Penrith
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA11 0AZ.
At a glance
3 property sales on The Lea, Laithes, Penrith have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Apr 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £296,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Lea compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Lea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £296,000 | 9 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on The Lea
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Lea CA11 0AZ | 9 Apr 2021 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Lea CA11 0AZ | 15 Apr 2016 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Lea CA11 0AZ | 23 Mar 2016 | £258,000 | Detached | 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, The Lea | £300,000 (Apr 2016) → £330,000 (Apr 2021) | +10% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Lea
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Lea in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Lea is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Caldew and Petteril 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 The Lea
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greystoke Primary School 51 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Skelton School 87 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.3 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 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
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 5 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 611 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,413 |
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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