Pennine Way is in Carlisle and in Cumberland district. CA1 3QF is located in the Harraby North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carlisle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pennine Way, Carlisle, CA1 3QF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA1 3QE, CA1 3QG, CA1 3QQ, CA1 3PB, CA1 3QD, CA1 3PX, CA1 3PU, CA1 3QH, CA1 3PJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CA1 3QF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.6% | 49.2% | 3.6% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 54.4% | 50.8% | -3.6% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.2% | 27.9% | -1.3% | 37.9% | -10.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.9% | 37.1% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -7.1% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.1% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 15.4% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 6.3% |
| Widowed | 18.6% | 18.4% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 12.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (61%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.3% | 35.4% | -2.9% | 48.4% | -13.0% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 25.6% | -6.6% | 33.6% | -8.0% |
| Fair health | 20.1% | 17.5% | -2.6% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 18.8% | 11.1% | 4.0% | 14.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CA1 3QF this area, 40% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 11.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.9% | 40% | -1.9% | 18.2% | 21.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19% | 10.4% | -8.6% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 13.3% | 1.8% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 7.8% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 14.1% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.7% | 11.9% | 5.2% | 33.8% | -21.9% |
| Other | 6.7% | 2.6% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| White | 98.7% | 98.4% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 17.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 91.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.6% | 91.8% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| European Union | 4% | 6.5% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 91.8% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.1% | 76.7% | -22.6% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 42.3% | 13.5% | 28.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.1% | 37.2% | -2.1% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Not answered | 21.3% | 6.0% | 15.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pennine Way was 36.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.2% lower than the Botcherby average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pennine Way has the 11th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby and the 409th lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Pennine Way, Carlisle, Cumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2025-03-21 | £86,877 |
| 7 Pennine Way, Carlisle, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2021-09-29 | £127,631 |
| 7 Pennine Way, Carlisle, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2006-09-29 | £120,226 |
| 3 Pennine Way, Carlisle, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2004-08-12 | £116,476 |
CA1 3QF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CA1 3QF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 114 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inglewood Junior School Arnside Road , Harraby CA1 3QA | 3out of 4 | 387 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine Way Infant School Tindale Drive , Harraby CA1 3SH | - not rated | 444 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine Way Junior School Silverdale Road , Harraby CA1 3RQ | - not rated | 482 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Inglewood Infant School School Road , Harraby CA1 3LX | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine Way Primary School Edgehill Road , Harraby CA1 3SN | 3out of 4 | 788 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Henry Newman Catholic School Scalegate Road , CA2 4NL | 3out of 4 | 482 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Cumbria Technology College Edgehill Road , CA1 3SL | - not rated | 681 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's County High School Specialist Sports College Lismore Place , CA1 1LY | - not rated | 2,132 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Rose Central Academy Victoria Place , CA1 1LY | - not rated | 2,158 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Strand Road , CA1 1JB | - not rated | 2,650 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle College Victoria Place , CA1 1HS | - not rated | 2,506 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumbria College of Art and Design Brampton Road , CA3 9AY | - not rated | 3,503 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillford Centre Upperby Road , CA2 4JE | 3out of 4 | 1,749 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| York School Upperby Road , CA2 4JE | - not rated | 1,749 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Centre 9 Brunswick Street , CA1 1PB | - not rated | 2,128 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Park Academy 119 Warwick Road , CA1 1JZ | - not rated | 2,147 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Carlisle 7 Victoria Place , CA1 1EJ | - not rated | 2,546 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Central Carlisle | 34 Central Avenue | 160 yd | |
| OPCC for Cumbria | Brunel Way | 507 yd | |
| Sodexo Ltd (Canteen C&G Eastern Way) | Brunel House, Brunel Way | 507 yd | |
| Sodexo Ltd (Staff Canteen) | Cavaghan And Gray Ltd, Riverbank, Brunel Way | 507 yd | |
| Carnaud Metal Box Plc - Sodexho Ltd | Carnaud Metal Box Plc, Borland Avenue | 576 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Bell Catering | Harraby Catholic Club, Edgehill Road | 516 yd | |
| The Harraby Inn | Harraby Inn, Harraby Grove | 642 yd | |
| Arroyo Arms | Arroyo Arms, 121 Edgehill Road | 871 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Chippy | Central Chippy, 3 Central Avenue | 219 yd | |
| Fortune Garden | Peking Chef Express, 14 Petteril Bank Road | 1,034 yd | |
| Moranos Express | Quality Pizza, 16 Petteril Bank Road | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Supermarket | Co Op Supermarket, 31 Central Avenue | 219 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 1 Cumwhinton Road | 817 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Stores Limited, Petteril Bank Road | 885 yd | |
| Florida Stores | Florida Stores, Durranhill Road | 965 yd | |
| Spar | 10-12 Petteril Bank Road | 1,055 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Inglewood Junior School ARNSIDE ROAD | grass pitches | 448 yd |
| Keenan Park ROSEVALE | grass pitches | 542 yd |
| Carlisle Campus Sports EDGEHILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches | 555 yd |
| Richard Rose Central Academy (Closed) Edgehill Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 680 yd |
| Pennine Way Primary School HARRAY COMMUNITY CAMPUS HARRAY COMMUNITY CAMPUS EDGEHILL ROAD | grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Melbourne Park ENNERDALE AVENUE | grass pitches | 981 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.