Little Dockray Penrith, Westmorland and Furness
57 addresses across 3 postcodes (CA11), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13500549.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £198,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 2, E: 2, F: 2).
- 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 B; Band D in Westmorland and Furness costs £2,508 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 97% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 460 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Castle Park, is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 130 to 132 m above sea level.
- Noise: 55 of its 57 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Birbeck Medical Group, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 24% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 379 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £198,000 | £198,000 | £198,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £57,500 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £140,000 | £100,000 | £180,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2007 | 1 | £83,000 | £83,000 | £83,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £42,000 | £42,000 | £42,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £71,750 | £58,500 | £85,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £39,000 | £39,000 | £39,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £63,000 | £36,000 | £90,000 |
| 2000 | 3 | £29,000 | £27,500 | £44,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2024 | 25 CA11 7HL | Other | £100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2023 | 9A CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £198,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Oct 2022 | 3 CA11 7HL | Other | £165,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Sep 2021 | 6 - 7 CA11 7HL | Other | £224,200 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 1 CA11 7HL | Other | £210,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 1 CA11 7HL | Other | £150,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Apr 2020 | 4 CA11 7HL | Other | £220,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Feb 2017 | 1 CA11 7HL | Other | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Feb 2016 | 14A CA11 7HL | Other | £98,725 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Feb 2016 | 14 CA11 7HL | Other | £80,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Mar 2015 | FLAT 2, 3 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £57,500 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Mar 2011 | 9A CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £86,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Oct 2010 | 10 CA11 7HL | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2010 | 3B CA11 7HL | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2009 | FLAT 1, SALIES EMPORIUM, 3 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Mar 2008 | 20 - 21 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £249,950 | |
| 26 Oct 2007 | FLAT 2, 3 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £83,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Oct 2005 | FLAT 3, SALIES EMPORIUM, 3 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £42,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jun 2004 | FLAT 2, 3 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £58,500 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jan 2004 | FLAT 1, SALIES EMPORIUM, 3 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2002 | FLAT 3, SALIES EMPORIUM, 3 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £39,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Nov 2001 | FLAT 2, 3 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £36,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 8 CA11 7HL | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2000 | FLAT 2, 3 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £29,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 May 2000 | 4 CA11 7HL | Terraced | £44,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2000 | FLAT 4, SADDLERS MEWS CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £27,500 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Nov 1999 | UNIT 1, SADDLERS, 15 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £29,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Nov 1999 | FLAT 2, 3 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £27,500 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Apr 1998 | FLAT 1, SALIES EMPORIUM, 3 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £38,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Nov 1997 | FLAT 2, 3 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £27,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 May 1997 | FLAT 3, SALIES EMPORIUM, 3 CA11 7HL | Flat or maisonette | £24,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 39 m². Most common: Flat (7); Maisonette, mid-terrace (1); Maisonette, enclosed mid-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (8); 2007 onwards (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 B (52% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Penrith (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 27.
- 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
- 17 AND 18, DEVONSHIRE STREET, grade II*
- LOWTHER GARDENS, grade II*
- THE GEORGE HOTEL, grade II*
- 1 AND 2, MIDDLEGATE, grade II
- 11 AND 12, LITTLE DOCKRAY, grade II
- 11, DEVONSHIRE STREET, grade II
- 12, DEVONSHIRE STREET, grade II
- 13, DEVONSHIRE STREET, grade II
- 19-21, LITTLE DOCKRAY, grade II
- 24 AND 25, CORN MARKET, grade II
- 25A, CORN MARKET, grade II
- 26, CORN MARKET, grade II
- 3 AND 4, DEVONSHIRE STREET, grade II
- 3-5, MIDDLEGATE, grade II
- 3, 4 AND 5, CORN MARKET, grade II
- 5 AND 6, DEVONSHIRE STREET, grade II
- 54, BURROWGATE, grade II
- 6 AND 7, MIDDLEGATE, grade II
- 7-10, DEVONSHIRE STREET, grade II
- 8, LITTLE DOCKRAY, grade II
- 8, MIDDLEGATE, grade II
- 9 AND 10, LITTLE DOCKRAY, grade II
- 9-11, MARKET SQUARE, grade II
- CLOCK TOWER, grade II
- No. 3, LITTLE DOCKRAY, grade II
- THE GENERAL WOLFE INN, grade II
- THE WOOLPACK INN, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- PO Sorting Office, Crown Square, Penrith (220 m)
- 69 Gilwilly Road, Penrith: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Myers Lane depot, Norfolk Road, Penrith: up to 20 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- QEGS Annexe, Ullswater Road, Penrith: up to 18 homes, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Old Fire Station, Bridge Lane, Penrith: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 4 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 7HL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| CA11 7HR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA11 7PH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 57 addresses are between 130 m and 132 m above sea level (131 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA11 7HL | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| CA11 7HR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA11 7PH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Penrith (North Lakes) 716,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Langwathby 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Lazonby and Kirkoswald 19,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gloucester Arms Penrith | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station (P) Penrith | 190 m |
| Ferry terminal | Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Park | 120 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 80 km (50 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Birbeck Medical Group | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 110 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitecross Dental Care LTD | 150 m |
| Hospital | Penrith Community Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Cumbria Police Headquarters | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Castle Park 3.8 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 60 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,730 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 510 m² | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lowther Gardens, a listed building (Grade II*), 20 m. 168 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 21 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lowther Gardens | Listed building, Grade II* | 20 m |
| 17 and 18, Devonshire Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 50 m |
| The George Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 50 m |
| The Giant's Thumb - Anglian high cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Penrith | Scheduled monument | 90 m east |
| 4, Angel Lane | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m south |
| The Giant's Grave - Two Anglian cross-shafts and four hogback stones in St Andrew's churchyard, Penrith | Scheduled monument | 110 m east |
| Strickland's Pele Tower and Penrith Castle | Scheduled monument | 350 m south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gardenbank Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Mill Strip | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Beacon Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Stainton Island | Island | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-west |
| Whins Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 57 |
55 of the street's 57 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick School | Primary | 3–7 | 210 m | No published inspection |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ullswater Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith | Secondary | 11–18 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beaconside CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| North Lakes School | Primary | 7–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs PLC CA11 7SR | Retailers - other | 10 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| General James Wolfe CA11 7HL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | 4 Good | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Chapter 12 CA11 7HL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 4 Good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Narrowbar Cafe CA11 7SR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 4 Good | 14 Mar 2025 |
| King Vape CA11 7SR | Retailers - other | 20 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2026 |
| The George Hotel CA11 7SU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Oxfam CA11 7SU | Retailers - other | 50 m | Exempt | |
| Domino's Pizza CA11 7HS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Little Chippy CA11 7HS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2026 |
| The Board & Elbow CA11 7HS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Sands Gifts CA11 7SR | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Gianni's Ristorante CA11 7BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Courtyard Chinese Restaurant CA11 7DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 4 Good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Garden Tea Room CA11 7DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Black Hand Wine CA11 7DA | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 180 |
| Shoplifting | 60 |
| Public order | 40 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 |
| Drugs | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Other crime | 10 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Market Court (57); On or near Little Dockray (42); On or near Parking Area (41); On or near Shopping Area (34); On or near Two Lions Square (29).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 24% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 34% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 13% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 32% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 37% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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.
Postcodes on this street
- CA11 7HL: 55 addresses
- CA11 7HR: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
- CA11 7PH: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Devonshire Street · Market Square · Three Crowns Yard · Corn Market · Poets Walk · Great Dockray · Angel Lane · St Andrews View · Burrowgate · Brook Street · Bluebell Lane · Garden Close
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.