Thorntrees Drive Thornhill, Cumberland
49 addresses across 1 postcode (CA22), about 470 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 9200243.
- Sales: 53 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £220,500 across 4 sales.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 5, D: 11, E: 3, F: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 D; Band D in Cumberland costs £2,511 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Nethertown, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 61 to 71 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 49 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Fellview Healthcare, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | £220,500 | £200,000 | £247,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £225,000 | £220,000 | £347,950 |
| 2020 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £203,500 | £122,500 | £337,500 |
| 2018 | 2 | £177,475 | £140,000 | £214,950 |
| 2017 | 2 | £273,500 | £147,000 | £400,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £162,000 | £157,000 | £167,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £184,000 | £178,000 | £190,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £149,000 | £136,000 | £162,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 2025 | 6 CA22 2SU | Detached | £209,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2025 | 33 CA22 2SU | Detached | £232,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2025 | 15 CA22 2SU | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2025 | 35 CA22 2SU | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 29 Nov 2023 | THORNHILL MANOR, 45 CA22 2SU | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 37 CA22 2SU | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2021 | 19 CA22 2SU | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2021 | 30 CA22 2SU | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2021 | 9 CA22 2SU | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2021 | STOWMONT CA22 2SU | Detached | £347,950 | |
| 27 Nov 2020 | 10 CA22 2SU | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2019 | 31 CA22 2SU | Detached | £122,500 | |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 47 CA22 2SU | Detached | £337,500 | |
| 14 Jun 2019 | 9 CA22 2SU | Detached | £203,500 | |
| 21 Mar 2018 | 11 CA22 2SU | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2018 | 24 CA22 2SU | Detached | £214,950 | |
| 10 Aug 2017 | 10 CA22 2SU | Detached | £147,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2017 | THORNHILL MANOR, 45 CA22 2SU | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2016 | 44 CA22 2SU | Detached | £157,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 20 CA22 2SU | Detached | £167,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2015 | 9 CA22 2SU | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2015 | 1 CA22 2SU | Detached | £178,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2014 | BRIERLEA, 45 CA22 2SU | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2013 | 16 CA22 2SU | Detached | £162,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2013 | 39 CA22 2SU | Detached | £136,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2012 | 9 CA22 2SU | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2011 | 32 CA22 2SU | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2009 | 59 CA22 2SU | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2008 | 9 CA22 2SU | Detached | £212,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2008 | 44 CA22 2SU | Detached | £175,950 | |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 10 CA22 2SU | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2007 | 37 CA22 2SU | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 14 May 2007 | 20 CA22 2SU | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2007 | 22 CA22 2SU | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 32 CA22 2SU | Detached | £174,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2006 | 23 CA22 2SU | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2006 | 41 CA22 2SU | Detached | £167,500 | |
| 20 Feb 2006 | 7 CA22 2SU | Detached | £177,500 | |
| 25 Feb 2005 | 9 CA22 2SU | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2003 | 18 CA22 2SU | Detached | £99,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2003 | 26 CA22 2SU | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2002 | 24 CA22 2SU | Detached | £92,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2001 | 46 CA22 2SU | Detached | £25,988 | |
| 11 May 2001 | 20 CA22 2SU | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2001 | 8 CA22 2SU | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2000 | THE BERKLEY, 34 CA22 2SU | Detached | £129,000 | New build. |
| 21 Sep 2000 | 41 CA22 2SU | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 18 CA22 2SU | Detached | £87,500 | |
| 15 Jun 1998 | 44 CA22 2SU | Detached | £66,000 | |
| 6 Feb 1998 | 9 CA22 2SU | Detached | £78,000 |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 144 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (14); House, detached (10). Built: 1967-1975 (10); 1983-1990 (6); 1996-2002 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
- 1, Thorntrees Drive, Thornhill
- 5, Thorntrees Drive, Thornhill
- 9, Thorntrees Drive, Thornhill
- 10, Thorntrees Drive, Thornhill
- 11, Thorntrees Drive, Thornhill
- 16, Thorntrees Drive, Thornhill
- 24, Thorntrees Drive, Thornhill
- 28, Thorntrees Drive, Thornhill
- 31, Thorntrees Drive, Thornhill
- 32, Thorntrees Drive, Thornhill
- 39, Thorntrees Drive, Thornhill
- 45, Thorntrees Drive, Thornhill
- 47, Thorntrees Drive, Thornhill
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 D (28% of about 720 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
Finished in the last three months
- 11 September 2026 to 15 September 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 49 addresses are between 61 m and 71 m above sea level (67 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA22 2SU | 94% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Nethertown 1,330 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Braystones 1,470 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Sellafield 187,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ehen Road Thornhill | 350 m |
| Car parks | Beck Green Car Park | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 133 km (83 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Fellview Healthcare | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Cohens Chemist | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 Market Place [Dental Practice] | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | West Cumberland Hospital | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Police station | Cumbria Constabulary - Whitehaven Police Station | 10.2 km (6.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Egremont Cashzone | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,630 m² | 310 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 590 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,350 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Egremont Castle, a scheduled monument, 2 km (1.2 miles) north. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Egremont Castle | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Catgill Wood | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Merry Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Billy Hole | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Gibb Tarn | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Church Hill Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Uldale | Valley | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.3 | 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 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 42 | 49 |
7 of the street's 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 210 m | No published inspection |
| Beckermet CofE School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bookwell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill School CA22 2SJ | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| The Pantry at 13 CA22 2SF | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Thornhill Post Office CA22 2SP | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2021 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St John'S Road (2); On or near Ehen Road (1); On or near Thorntrees Drive (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 12% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CA22 2SU: 49 addresses
Nearby streets
Ehen Road · St John's Road · A595 · The Crescent · Harpur Place · The Knoll · High Road · Chapel Terrace · Kersey Road
All the streets in CA22 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.