Joiners Close Newbiggin, Westmorland and Furness
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (CA11), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13504850.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £287,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, D: 1, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Westmorland and Furness costs £2,508 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Dalemain Country Park, is about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 233 to 238 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Birbeck Medical Group, about 5 km (3.1 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £287,500 | £270,000 | £305,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £258,750 | £237,500 | £280,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £94,500 | £93,000 | £96,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £249,000 | £249,000 | £249,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £188,033 | £148,565 | £227,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2025 | 4 CA11 0HU | Other | £10,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 5 CA11 0HU | Other | £10,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Mar 2024 | 6 CA11 0HU | Other | £40,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jul 2023 | 4 CA11 0HU | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2023 | 1 CA11 0HU | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2019 | 3 CA11 0HU | Semi-detached | £237,500 | |
| 19 Jul 2019 | 5 CA11 0HU | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2017 | DERWENTWATER COTTAGE CA11 0HU | Semi-detached | £93,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2017 | WINDERMERE COTTAGE CA11 0HU | Semi-detached | £96,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2015 | 2 CA11 0HU | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 7 May 2010 | 5 CA11 0HU | Detached | £249,000 | New build. |
| 23 Dec 2009 | 1 CA11 0HU | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2008 | 3 CA11 0HU | Semi-detached | £227,500 | |
| 3 Oct 2008 | 4 CA11 0HU | Detached | £148,565 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 123 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); House, detached (3). Built: 2003-2006 (2); 2007 onwards (1); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Council tax
What each band costs in Westmorland and Furness in 2026-27: Band D £2,508 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,672 | £1,951 | £2,229 | £2,508 | £3,065 | £3,623 | £4,180 | £5,016 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (24% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- TOWN HEAD FARMHOUSE AND BARN ADJOINING, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA11 0HU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA11 0HT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 233 m and 238 m above sea level (235 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA11 0HT | 94% | 92% | 92% | 5% |
| CA11 0HU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Penrith (North Lakes) 716,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Langwathby 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.2 km (7 miles) | |
| Lazonby and Kirkoswald 19,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.3 km (8.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old School House Newbiggin | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station (P) Penrith | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 84.4 km (52 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Birbeck Medical Group | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Morrisons Pharmacy | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Skirsgill Dental Practice | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Penrith Community Hospital | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Police & Crime Commissioner Office | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Dalemain Country Park 66 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 680 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Long cairn 370m ESE of Mossthorn Farm, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long cairn 370m ESE of Mossthorn Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Dalemain | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Flusco Pike | Hill | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Lover's Walk Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Keswick Road Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Stainton Island | Island | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Daw's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Holghyll | Valley | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Westmorland and Furness: see them on the Westmorland and Furness page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stainton CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbiggin Village Hall CA11 0HT | Other catering premises | 350 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cumbria).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
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Nearby streets
All the streets in CA11 and across Westmorland and Furness.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.