Shawk Crescent Thursby, Cumberland
52 addresses across 2 postcodes (CA5), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 300241.
- Sales: 40 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £146,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 39 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 13, D: 16, E: 8, G: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Cumberland costs £2,511 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Dalston (Cumbria), about 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 35 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 52 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dalston Medical Group, about 4 km (2.5 miles) away.
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 60% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £146,500 | £128,000 | £165,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £148,000 | £147,000 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £162,500 | £150,000 | £213,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £151,250 | £150,000 | £152,500 |
| 2021 | 4 | £140,000 | £107,500 | £159,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £139,000 | £118,000 | £160,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £106,000 | £106,000 | £106,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £110,000 | £90,000 | £172,500 |
| 2015 | 4 | £122,500 | £120,000 | £129,995 |
| 2014 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £94,500 | £94,500 | £94,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £139,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2025 | 23 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 29 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2024 | 9 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2024 | 31 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2024 | 2 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2023 | 27 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2023 | 49 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £162,500 | |
| 4 Aug 2023 | 1 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £213,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2022 | 32 CA5 6PS | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2022 | 34 CA5 6PS | Terraced | £152,500 | |
| 20 Oct 2021 | 26 CA5 6PS | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2021 | 32 CA5 6PS | Terraced | £107,500 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 5 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £159,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 49 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2020 | 7 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2020 | 27 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 28 May 2019 | 26 CA5 6PS | Terraced | £106,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2017 | 23 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2017 | 6 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £172,500 | |
| 21 Jul 2017 | 42 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2017 | 40 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2015 | 31 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £129,995 | |
| 23 Oct 2015 | 15 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2015 | 34 CA5 6PS | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2015 | 49 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2014 | 34 CA5 6PS | Terraced | £92,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Mar 2014 | 5 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2013 | 31 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £94,500 | |
| 3 Feb 2012 | 7 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £139,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2011 | 15 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £100,800 | |
| 20 Oct 2006 | 5 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2006 | 49 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £121,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2005 | 28 CA5 6PS | Terraced | £82,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2004 | 7 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £64,163 | |
| 13 Feb 2004 | 6 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £73,300 | |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 5 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2000 | 6 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £12,800 | |
| 1 Apr 1999 | 31 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 10 Mar 1999 | 30 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £24,500 | |
| 27 Nov 1998 | 49 CA5 6PS | Semi-detached | £55,000 |
Energy performance certificates
39 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (25); Bungalow, semi-detached (9); Bungalow, end-terrace (2). Built: 1950-1966 (29); 1967-1975 (7); 1930-1949 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (19); owner-occupied (18); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- 3, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 5, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 6, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 8, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 11, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 16, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 18 Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 20, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 21, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 23, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 26, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 33, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 34, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 40, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 41, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 42, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 45 Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 47 Shawk Crescent, Thursby
- 53, Shawk Crescent, Thursby
Council tax
What each band costs in Cumberland in 2026-27: Band D £2,511 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,674 | £1,953 | £2,232 | £2,511 | £3,069 | £3,627 | £4,186 | £5,023 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (25% of about 880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA5 6PS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| CA5 6PN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 52 addresses are between 35 m and 39 m above sea level (37 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA5 6PN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA5 6PS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dalston (Cumbria) 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Wigton 65,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Carlisle 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Village Green Thursby | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stagecoach depot Willow Holme | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 89.7 km (56 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Dalston Medical Group | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Dalston Pharmacy Limited | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | North Lakeland Dental | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Wigton Hospital | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Cumbria Police - Carlisle Shadygrove Road Police Station | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Dalston Carlisle, Dalston Cashzone | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,510 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 140 m |
Landmarks
13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Lodge Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Blain's Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Jacob's Gill | Valley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Moorthwaite Lough | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
| Knox Hills | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 50 | 52 |
2 of the street's 52 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cumberland: see them on the Cumberland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursby Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 60 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other crime | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Greenwood Garth (4); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (3); On or near The Park (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 60% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 0% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 8% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 79% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 22% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, bungalow, end-terrace (lodged 25 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Brook Close · Greenwood Close · School Road · Greenwood Garth · The Park · Curthwaite Road · Wellgate Close · The Steadings · Stonehouse Park · Westhaven · Church Lane · Church Terrace
All the streets in CA5 and across Cumberland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.