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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 43 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
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
24.89(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.74(-36%)
Other theft
3.83(-42%)
Other crime
2.3(-7%)
Public order
2.3(-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 African (mixed)
7
0.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
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 £272,950 in Thursby area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £568,000.

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
Detached29£340,000
Flats1£235,000
Semi-Detached13£229,711
Terraced12£203,975

10 years median price trend in Thursby

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

All postcodes in Thursby

CA70HW

Thursby

CA78ND

Bolton Wood Lane

CA56HU

Thursby

CA71AW

Thursby

CA56NR

Thursby

CA78PD

Mealo Hill

CA78AU

Thursby

CA56PQ

Matty Lonning

CA75JT

The Lees

CA78LU

Thursby

CA70JP

Thursby

CA56QJ

Thursby

CA78PR

Brough Hill Terrace

CA70JS

Follet Close

CA56QS

Manor Farm Place

CA57HS

Thursby

CA78LH

Ghyll View

CA78EF

Thursby

CA57HE

Thursby

CA75HZ

Birch Hill Lane

CA75HR

Church Road

CA78EY

The Street

CA78JU

Pasture Lane

CA70JW

Thursby

CA56JE

Thursby

CA56LH

Thursby

CA56NT

Greenwood Close

CA57HP

Thursby

CA75JH

West Lane

CA78BX

Thursby

CA78AE

Thursby

CA70JL

Thursby

CA56HX

Thursby

CA78AG

Thursby

CA71EN

Thursby

CA56PG

Thursby

CA57EX

Ewelock Lane

CA78DX

Riverside

CA56QL

Whinnow Road

CA70LU

Thursby

CA70HX

Brookside

CA78HA

Thursby

CA70NX

Thursby

CA78BN

Thursby

CA78JR

Thursby

CA71JR

Thursby

CA78BT

Thursby

CA71AE

Thursby

CA75HW

Thursby

CA78ES

Green Close

CA70LX

Thursby

CA78EX

Thursby

CA71DB

Thursby

CA56HR

Solway View

CA78AL

Thursby

CA71DQ

Thursby

CA70LP

Thursby

CA56HT

Thursby

CA78LZ

Church Hill

CA78BU

Ling Lane

CA56PT

Curthwaite Road

CA56QR

West Park

CA71DE

Thursby

CA78AR

Thursby

CA78PB

New Street

CA78NG

Thursby

CA78BG

Thursby

CA57HR

Thursby

CA78AP

Thursby

CA70HY

Thursby

CA78PE

Solway View

CA56PN

School Road

CA75HT

Thursby

CA70JT

Orton Road

CA70JB

The Nook

CA71JP

Thursby

CA70JZ

Thursby

CA70JQ

Thursby

CA78BS

Thursby

CA56PJ

Wellgate Close

CA70HE

Thursby

CA70PE

Thursby

CA57HW

Thursby

CA70PF

Thursby

CA56PW

Brook Close

CA70JA

Thursby

CA70HR

Thursby

CA78PJ

Thursby

CA70EX

Thursby

CA78PW

Thursby

CA70PA

Thursby

CA70JJ

Thursby

CA78LJ

Thursby

CA78GH

Thursby

CA71DJ

Thursby

CA78JP

Pasture Lane

CA78AQ

Greenrigg Cottages

CA56QG

Shaw Wood Road

CA57ES

Thursby

CA56AJ

Dundraw Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.