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About

Thursby ward sits on the low-lying plains north of Carlisle, characterised by agricultural land and scattered settlements. The area is primarily rural, with farming being a central activity across its fields and pastures. The village of Thursby itself forms a focal point, with housing concentrated around the church and village green. The ward's landscape is defined by the River Wampool, which meanders through the northern part of the area.

A notable network of drainage channels, known locally as "dykes," crosses the farmland, managing water levels in this flat terrain. Road and rail links, including the main A596, provide connections to Carlisle and the Solway coast. The presence of Thursby Hall and its associated estate grounds contributes to the area's historical character, set within the wider agricultural context.

Area overview

On average Thursby has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thursby is £45,981 per year. There are 7 schools in Thursby: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Thursby is home to around 5,224 people, with a population density of about 23.3 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thursby Population
5,224
Population density
23.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.16(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.93(-34%)
Other crime
2.3(-9%)
Burglary
1.53(-73%)
Other theft
1.53(-77%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,117
97.97%
Other White
43
0.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
0.21%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
0.13%
Irish
7
0.13%
Total population: 5,223

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,636
36.71%
Level 3 (A level)
744
16.7%
No qualifications
688
15.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
601
13.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
401
9%
Total 16+ residents: 4,456

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,224
54.67%
Owns with a mortgage
602
26.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
191
8.53%
Other social rented
100
4.47%
Other forms of private rent
97
4.33%
Total households: 2,239

Property prices in Thursby

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £269,950 in Thursby area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thursby 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 Thursby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£339,950
Semi-Detached22£227,475
Terraced8£216,250

10 years median price trend in Thursby

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thursby.

All postcodes in Thursby

CA57EX

Ewelock Lane

CA78LX

Thursby

CA56LH

Thursby

CA57HD

Thursby

CA57HH

Thursby

CA78BB

Thursby

CA78BL

Thursby

CA56QW

Bank End

CA56BX

St Andrews Close

CA56PJ

Wellgate Close

CA56PX

Howend

CA57ET

Thursby

CA57HL

Thursby

CA78BA

Thursby

CA78BT

Thursby

CA78HL

Thursby

CA78LN

Thursby

CA78EA

Thursby

CA56NU

Greenwood Garth

CA56QH

Shaw Wood Road

CA70EZ

Holme Lea

CA70PA

Thursby

CA56NX

Church Lane

CA75JS

Beech Terrace

CA78EW

Thursby

CA78LY

Beck Bottom Cottages

CA56JG

Thursby

CA56PE

Thursby

CA56QS

Manor Farm Place

CA57HN

Thursby

CA75JH

West Lane

CA78BJ

Thursby

CA78JJ

The Court Yard

CA78NA

Church Hill

CA70HE

Thursby

CA70JQ

Thursby

CA78JQ

Gillfoot Cottages

CA71AA

Newlands Court

CA71AQ

Thursby

CA75JT

The Lees

CA56QF

Thursby

CA70HR

Thursby

CA70JY

Thursby

CA71LQ

Thursby

CA70JD

Thursby

CA75JZ

Thursby

CA75LF

Thursby

CA70JE

Thursby

CA70JJ

Thursby

CA71AE

Thursby

CA71EN

Thursby

CA78AN

Thursby

CA56NT

Greenwood Close

CA70LT

Thursby

CA71AD

Thursby

CA71DB

Thursby

CA78BF

Thursby

CA78EL

Commercial Row

CA78EP

Greenside Cottages

CA75HP

Kirkbride Airfield

CA78AX

Carwath Cottages

CA56JD

Thursby

CA56HZ

North View Terrace

CA70JP

Thursby

CA71DH

Carlislegate Lane

CA78DN

Thursby

CA78HN

Thursby

CA56JE

Thursby

CA56NS

Stonehouse Park

CA56PT

Curthwaite Road

CA70JZ

Thursby

CA75HR

Church Road

CA78JR

Thursby

CA75JJ

Grove Cottages

CA57HW

Thursby

CA70HX

Brookside

CA78HH

Hall Close

CA78DJ

Thursby

CA56PF

Church Lane

CA56PW

Brook Close

CA71AF

Thursby

CA71JX

Thursby

CA78DA

Thursby

CA78EZ

Thursby

CA78HD

Thursby

CA78JF

Thursby

CA56PD

Church Terrace

CA78BQ

Railway Cottages

CA78ER

Thursby

CA78PR

Brough Hill Terrace

CA56PB

The Paddocks

CA78HR

Salter Lonning

CA78LD

The Street

CA56HU

Thursby

CA70LW

Thursby

CA75HW

Thursby

CA78BH

Thursby

CA78BN

Thursby

CA78EX

Thursby

CA57DQ

Thursby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.