CA5 1AG

Thursby · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Thursby
Local authority: Cumberland
Constituency: Penrith and Solway
Postcode district: CA5
Postcode sector: CA5 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
CA7 1AG	4 m
CA7 1AF	405 m
CA7 1AD	625 m
CA7 1AE	671 m
CA7 1AA	695 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: CA5 1AG
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 June 2000
Postcode area: CA
Postcode district: CA5
Postcode sector: CA5 1
Latitude: 54.765550
Longitude: -3.215474
British National Grid easting: 321,893
British National Grid northing: 541,857

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: North West · E12000002
Local authority district: Cumberland · E06000063
Electoral ward: Thursby · E05014212
Parish or community: E04002389
Westminster constituency: Penrith and Solway · E14001424
Output area: E00096438
Lower layer super output area: Allerdale 002A · E01019083
Middle layer super output area: Allerdale 002 · E02003966

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 4
Primary: 4
Secondary: 0

Boltons CofE School

Voluntary controlled school
3.1 km
Ireby CofE School

Voluntary controlled school
3.6 km
Blennerhasset School

Community school
4.0 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
Postcode sector residents: Not available

How to read these estimates

The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

Nearby transport

Aspatria Rail Station

RLY · Aspatria
4.7 miles
Wigton Rail Station

RLY · Wigton
4.8 miles
Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing

FER · Portinscale
12.0 miles
Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing

FBT · Portinscale
12.0 miles
Keswick Ferry Landing

FBT · Keswick
12.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Allerdale 002A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,357 of 33,755

Income: 9 of 10
Employment: 8 of 10
Education and skills: 6 of 10
Health and disability: 8 of 10
Crime: 9 of 10
Housing and services: 1 of 10
Living environment: 1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Boltons CofE School is the nearest published school at 1.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.