Postcode CA7 5JU is located in a rural village, within the Thursby ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Wigton & Silloth area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wigton & Silloth is £36,965 per year. The nearest station is Wigton, about 4.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wigton & Silloth has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,600 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Wigton & Silloth has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wigton & Silloth is £36,965 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA7 5JU.
Wigton & Silloth near CA7 5JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wigton located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £272,950 (about £231 per square foot) in Thursby area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £568,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £347,500 | £235 |
| Terraced | 9 | £260,000 | £240 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £237,475 | £210 |
| Flats | 1 | £235,000 | £172 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £237,500 | £150,000 | £254,000 |
| 2017 | £259,950 | £158,500 | £151,000 |
| 2018 | £263,950 | £160,750 | £225,000 |
| 2019 | £275,475 | £179,000 | £167,500 |
| 2020 | £287,000 | £197,750 | £166,000 |
| 2021 | £275,000 | £197,500 | £185,000 |
| 2022 | £342,500 | £190,000 | £156,250 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £210,000 | £163,500 |
| 2024 | £334,975 | £210,000 | £242,500 |
| 2025 | £339,950 | £226,457 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £347,500 | £252,500 | £210,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175 | £136 | £156 |
| 2017 | £189 | £145 | £140 |
| 2018 | £190 | £170 | £174 |
| 2019 | £189 | £177 | £231 |
| 2020 | £179 | £156 | £136 |
| 2021 | £207 | £181 | £130 |
| 2022 | £250 | £203 | £181 |
| 2023 | £252 | £182 | £124 |
| 2024 | £241 | £191 | £194 |
| 2025 | £241 | £201 | £170 |
| 2026 | £250 | £256 | £279 |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA7 5JU.
Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CA7 5JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mike Johnson
Thursby - Elected 5 May 2022
Markus Campbell-Savours
Penrith and Solway - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA7 5JU records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around CA7 5JU in Wigton & Silloth is £272,950 (about £231 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to CA7 5JU, including Kirkbride Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CA7 5JU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,600 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Penrith and Solway covering CA7 5JU is Markus Campbell-Savours (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Johnson (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.