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Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale

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About

Wetheral, Corby and Geltsdale form a distinct rural area east of Carlisle. The landscape is defined by the River Eden, which carves through wooded valleys, and the rising uplands of the North Pennines. Agriculture shapes the lower ground, with farms and small settlements like Wetheral itself, known for its historic railway viaduct crossing the river. The area maintains a quiet, working character centred on village life and the management of the surrounding land.

To the east, the terrain climbs into the open fells of Geltsdale, a designated RSPB reserve. This expansive, peatland habitat is crisscrossed by drystone walls and remote tracks. The area's history is quietly evident in scattered farmsteads and the substantial ruins of Corby Castle's estate buildings. The sense of isolation increases towards the Cumbrian border with Northumberland, where the land is primarily given over to sheep grazing and conservation.

Area overview

On average Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale is £49,325 per year. There are 7 schools in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale: 7 primary (2 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale is home to around 8,803 people, with a population density of about 42.3 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale Population
8,803
Population density
42.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.02(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.61(-71%)
Public order
2.04(-80%)
Other theft
1.59(-76%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.57(-97%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,513
96.73%
Other White
108
1.23%
Irish
41
0.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.28%
Other Asian
20
0.23%
Total population: 8,801

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,934
38.91%
Level 3 (A level)
1,271
16.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,044
13.85%
No qualifications
986
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
616
8.17%
Total 16+ residents: 7,540

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,139
54.23%
Owns with a mortgage
1,168
29.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
369
9.36%
Other social rented
137
3.47%
Other forms of private rent
91
2.31%
Total households: 3,944

Property prices in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale 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 Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats8£150,000
Terraced21£187,500
Detached60£396,500
Semi-Detached28£262,500

10 years median price trend in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale.

All postcodes in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale

CA49QZ

Corby and Hayton

CA48RE

The Courtyard

CA48FD

Willow Grove

CA89AG

Allenwood Cottages

CA48RB

Corby and Hayton

CA48RA

Little Corby Road

CA89HG

Corby and Hayton

CA40DD

Stoneywath Cottages

CA48GY

Nook Lane

CA48EB

Wetheral

CA48DD

Ladysteps

CA81LR

Corby and Hayton

CA89BF

Arthurs Place

CA40DF

Townhead Road

CA48JS

Hall Moor Court

CA64RB

Eden Mews

CA48DJ

Station Road

CA48AP

Holmegate Cottages

CA64PG

Anvil Close

CA48FZ

Hay Close

CA48HQ

Wetheral

CA89EP

Corby and Hayton

CA40DS

Front Street

CA48RZ

Holme Eden Gardens

CA48FL

Thornedge Gardens

CA64NY

Houghton and Irthington

CA89HP

Beck Cottages

CA64QR

Mitre Cottages

CA64LT

Houghton and Irthington

CA66HB

Houghton and Irthington

CA40AX

Peter Gate

CA48HZ

Wetheral

CA89BY

Corby and Hayton

CA48JZ

Faustin Hill

CA40AW

The Stripes

CA64JZ

Houghton and Irthington

CA64QS

The Garth

CA89LS

The Courtyard

CA89JB

Hayton Lane End

CA89BB

Clints Road

CA89ND

Corby and Hayton

CA48LX

Woodlands

CA89JU

Corby and Hayton

CA48FN

King George Gardens

CA89LN

Corby and Hayton

CA48HF

Wheatsheaf Gardens

CA48RP

Corby and Hayton

CA81LW

Corby and Hayton

CA49SN

Folly Brow Cottages

CA64PA

Anvil Close

CA48NQ

Sandy Lane

CA48NT

Plains Road

CA64JA

Houghton and Irthington

CA89HU

Corby and Hayton

CA48LS

The Orchard

CA64NP

Houghton and Irthington

CA48JH

Croft Park

CA48FQ

St Constantines Way

CA49RB

Corby and Hayton

CA89JD

Corby and Hayton

CA49SP

Low House Crossing

CA48DS

Holme Farm Court

CA48JB

Wetheral

CA48LE

Plains Road

CA89LY

Rectory Road

CA89NQ

Corby and Hayton

CA89AY

Corby and Hayton

CA49TF

Front Street

CA89NE

Garth Hill

CA48LJ

Corby Gates

CA89LH

Corby and Hayton

CA40AU

Alby Terrace

CA89DG

Corby and Hayton

CA89JF

Corby and Hayton

CA64NS

Houghton and Irthington

CA89JN

How Street

CA89EG

Field View Cottages

CA48QQ

Little Corby Road

CA89EX

Kirkcroft

CA48RD

Corby and Hayton

CA89HW

Acre Close

CA40DH

Rose Cottages

CA48QA

Corby and Hayton

CA89EQ

Corby and Hayton

CA48AF

Broomy Hill

CA49SX

Cotehill Station Cottages

CA48QF

Hurley Road

CA89JL

How Street

CA89DX

Corby and Hayton

CA40EH

Front Street

CA81LE

Corby and Hayton

CA64NR

Irthing Court

CA48RH

Chapel Close

CA89BP

Fieldside

CA40AS

Peter Gate

CA89DD

Meggy Loaning

CA48JQ

Mulberry Mews

CA64NW

Houghton and Irthington

CA89BX

Corby and Hayton

CA40ED

St Johns Close

Data Sources

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