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Broadband in CA11 8UU

Penrith, Westmorland and Furness

Superfast broadband covers 50% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026

Flood Risk

High

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 23 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at CA11 8UU is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)50%
50%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)50%
50%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at CA11 8UU

10–30 Mbps (50%)
30–300 Mbps (50%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: High

This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

High

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Westmorland and Furness

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near CA11 8UU

Penrith is home to CA11 8UU. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at CA11 8UU stands at 50%. That is below the UK average of 93%.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at CA11 8UU. 50% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 50% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

Translating the numbers at CA11 8UU into daily use gives a clearer picture.

50% of properties at CA11 8UU can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. FWA is an option for some properties. Check individual provider coverage before committing.

0% of premises at CA11 8UU fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at CA11 8UU is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at CA11 8UU is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for CA11 8UU: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for CA11 8UU is Westmorland and Furness. The immediate area is Penrith, a distinct community within the wider district. The CA11 postcode area contains 1058 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CA11 ranges from 0% to 100%. CA11 8UU is below the area average of 93%.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At CA11 8UU, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Every part of Penrith has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for CA11 8UU, a few things are worth highlighting. Westmorland and Furness as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Penrith has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Data is a starting point for Penrith. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

That is the full data picture for CA11 8UU in Penrith. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about CA11 8UU

What are the broadband speeds available at CA11 8UU?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at CA11 8UU.

What is the average house price near CA11 8UU?

No recent house price data is available for CA11 8UU.

What is the flood risk for properties at CA11 8UU?

CA11 8UU has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the CA11 8UU area?

School data for CA11 8UU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in CA11 8UU compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is CA11 8UU for remote working?

CA11 8UU scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at CA11 8UU?

4G outdoor coverage at CA11 8UU is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CA11 8UU?

EPC data for CA11 8UU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at CA11 8UU?

Council tax band information for CA11 8UU is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near CA11 8UU?

GP surgery data for CA11 8UU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near CA11 8UU?

Transport data for CA11 8UU is being updated.

Is CA11 8UU a suitable area for families?

CA11 8UU scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at CA11 8UU?

Air quality data for CA11 8UU is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from CA11 8UU?

EV charging data for CA11 8UU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at CA11 8UU?

Full fibre availability at CA11 8UU is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

CA11 8UU

Remote Worker

35

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Penrith

District

Westmorland and Furness

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01019326

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