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Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale

About

Wetheral, Corby, and Geltsdale are located in the rural northern part of Cumberland, known for their rolling landscapes and historic charm. Wetheral sits along the River Eden, featuring a medieval priory and a picturesque railway viaduct. The area is surrounded by woodlands and farmland, offering walking trails and quiet country lanes. Corby is a small village with traditional stone cottages and a peaceful atmosphere, while Geltsdale lies within the North Pennines, marked by open moorland and rugged terrain.

The region is part of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with Geltsdale serving as a haven for wildlife, including rare bird species. The area's history is tied to agriculture and mining, with remnants of old lead mines scattered across the landscape. Wetheral provides a gateway to the wider Eden Valley, while Geltsdale offers more remote, untouched scenery. Together, these locations form a quiet, rural corner of Cumberland, blending history with natural beauty.

Area overview

On average Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21 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 of residents in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale is £47,300 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).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £800,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £395,000; semi-detached at £250,000; terraced at £182,500; flats at £162,500.

10 years price trend in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.