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Thursby

About

Thursby ward is located in the Cumberland area of England, covering the village of Thursby and its surrounding rural landscape. The ward is situated near the River Eden, offering a mix of farmland and open spaces. Thursby itself is a small settlement with a historic church, St Andrew’s, and a handful of local amenities serving the community. The area maintains a quiet, residential character with a focus on agriculture and countryside living.

Transport links include the A595 road, providing connections to Carlisle and other nearby towns. The ward’s landscape is largely rural, with fields and woodlands dominating the scenery. Thursby’s proximity to the Lake District National Park makes it a convenient base for those exploring the region. The ward has a close-knit community, with local events and activities centred around village life. Its location balances accessibility to urban areas with the tranquillity of the countryside.

Area overview

On average Thursby has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18 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 of residents in Thursby is £42,600 per year. There are 7 schools in Thursby: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Thursby Population

5,224

Population density

23.3 per km²

Demographics

British

5,117

97.97%

Other White

0.82%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.21%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.13%

Irish

0.13%

Total population: 5,223

Housing

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

4.33%

Total households: 2,239

Property prices in Thursby

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £268,725 in Thursby area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	36	£334,975	£206,750	£269,375	£397,750	£526,250
Semi-Detached	25	£225,000	£131,800	£165,000	£249,950	£362,470
Terraced	11	£170,000	£82,000	£130,000	£280,000	£374,500

10 years median price trend in Thursby