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About

The Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore area lies in the eastern part of Westmorland and Furness, within the Eden Valley. The landscape is dominated by rolling farmland, with the Pennines to the east and the Lake District fells to the west. The River Eden flows through the area, shaping its fertile valleys. Appleby-in-Westmorland, the historic county town, features a medieval castle and a well-preserved town center.

Shap is known for its granite quarrying history and sits near the M6 motorway, providing a key transport link. Kirkby Thore, a smaller village, has a mix of agricultural and industrial activity, including a rail freight terminal. The area is sparsely populated, with scattered settlements and a strong rural character. Walking routes like the Pennine Way and Coast to Coast pass nearby, attracting outdoor enthusiasts. The region retains a quiet, traditional feel, with farming remaining central to its economy.

Area overview

On average Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore is £42,819 per year. There are 11 schools in Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore: 10 primary (0 Outstanding and 9 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore is home to around 10,218 people, with a population density of about 22.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore Population
10,218
Population density
22.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,940
97.28%
Other White
135
1.32%
Irish
34
0.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
0.14%
Other
12
0.12%
Total population: 10,218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,266
49.02%
Owns with a mortgage
1,063
22.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
704
15.23%
Other social rented
326
7.05%
Other forms of private rent
179
3.87%
Total households: 4,623

Property prices in Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £727,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£360,000
Flats12£93,750
Semi-Detached39£219,000
Terraced36£220,500

10 years median price trend in Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore.

All postcodes in Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore

CA101SD

Chapel Street

CA102AN

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA103EF

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA103NG

Central Buildings

CA166HG

Burney Beck Cottages

CA166JE

Garbridge Court

CA102QT

Swindale Lane

CA103AR

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA103PH

Sunnyside

CA103QG

Main Street

CA103QJ

Avondale Cottages

CA166AL

South End

CA166BA

Appleby and Brough

CA103DD

Chitty Hill

CA166QH

Bridge Street

CA166XR

The Sands

CA101SS

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA103BS

Whyber Lane

CA103JN

Hopper Hill

CA166DR

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA166DZ

Lane End Cottages

CA166ET

Kellybark Lane

CA166HJ

Hothfield Drive

CA166SY

Parkin Hill

CA101SR

Templars Court

CA103AE

Station Road

CA103AP

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA103PX

Station Terrace

CA166BE

Stephenson Croft

CA166SB

Barrowmoor Road

CA166XX

Long Marton Road

CA103AX

Poplar Terrace

CA103NF

Jackson's Lane

CA166DG

Browthwaite

CA166EN

Asby Hall Mews

CA166HW

Bongate

CA101TH

Maiden Way

CA102AG

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA103EQ

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA103NQ

Main Street

CA101UT

Dunfell View

CA101XS

Maiden Way

CA103HQ

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA166DA

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA166SE

Midfield Mews

CA101UA

Coppin Hill

CA101XG

Low Moor Row

CA101FL

Linden Park

CA103BH

High Street

CA103HW

Brackenslack Lane

CA166DT

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA103NL

Back Lane

CA166FL

Rookery Lane

CA166TN

Garth Heads Road

CA103PE

Wandsworth Gardens

CA166XP

The Sands

CA103ER

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA103NZ

Moss Grove

CA102DW

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA103NW

Kiln Side

CA103PL

Woodville Terrace

CA103QF

Keld Lane

CA166AB

The Stack Yard

CA166RL

Rampkin Pastures

CA166UH

St Michaels Lane

CA166YY

Appleby and Brough

CA101TL

Stag Inn Cottages

CA103HD

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA103JW

Chapel Terrace

CA101DA

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA102NU

Main Street

CA166LB

Drawbriggs Lane

CA103BW

Curwen Bank

CA103LS

Back Lane

CA103QX

Eden and Lyvennet Vale

CA101RY

Chapel Street

CA101XQ

Priest Lane

CA103LU

West Close

CA103LX

Main Street

CA101XT

Sandersons Croft

CA103DT

Inmoor Road

CA103PW

Main Street

CA101XX

Ashton Leigh Cottages

CA103AL

Chapel Mews

CA103HL

Riverside

CA103PF

Ralfland View

CA166EX

Sayle Lane

CA166HL

Drawbriggs Mount

CA166RT

Glebe Road

CA102QY

Eamont and Shap

CA103AT

High Street

CA103JJ

Bank Lane

CA103LZ

Keld Lane

CA166QU

Holme Street

CA166UL

Appleby and Brough

CA101RZ

Moss View

CA101XW

Townhead Cottages

CA103DF

Lowther Cottages

CA103EB

Crown Inn Fields

CA166UR

Mill Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/12/2025.