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CA7 8AY

The Whinney

Thursby

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Detailed insights for CA7 8AY

Overview

Postcode CA7 8AY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Thursby ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 7.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast is £46,625 per year. The nearest station is Dalston (Cumbria) located about 3.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
7
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,706 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast has a very low crime rate, with approximately 7.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast is £46,625 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA7 8AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast near CA7 8AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dalston (Cumbria) located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
447
Population density
26.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
3.75(-90%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.14(-89%)
Public order
1.07(-89%)
Vehicle crime
0.54(-91%)
Possession of weapons
0.54(-50%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
440
98.43%
Other White
3
0.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.22%
Other Asian
1
0.22%
Total population: 447

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
159
41.3%
Level 3 (A level)
72
18.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
13.25%
No qualifications
40
10.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
8.57%
Total 16+ residents: 385

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
102
56.67%
Owns with a mortgage
48
26.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
9.44%
Other forms of private rent
12
6.67%
Other social rented
1
0.56%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Thursby

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £269,950 in Thursby area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £555,000.

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
Detached25£339,950
Semi-Detached22£227,475
Terraced8£216,250

10 year median price trend in Thursby

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

Schools

In the CA7 8AY postcode area, located within Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA7 8AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRosley CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,596
Band B£1,862
Band C£2,128
Band D£2,394
Band E£2,926
Band F£3,458
Band G£3,990
Band H£4,788

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCumberlandE06000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyPenrith and SolwayE14001424
WardThursbyE05014212
ParishWestwardE04002435
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Boltons, Warnell & Solway CoastE02003966
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Allerdale 002DE01019131
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.