Thirlemere Road is in Maryport and in Cumberland district. CA15 7QL is located in the Maryport South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Workington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thirlemere Road, Maryport, CA15 7QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA15 7QN, CA15 7QP, CA15 7QH, CA15 7QJ, CA15 7QD, CA15 7DU, CA15 7PZ, CA15 8JA, CA15 7PY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CA15 7QL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 48.3% | -4.1% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 47.6% | 51.7% | 4.1% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CA15 7QL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.5% | 43.4% | 4.9% | 37.9% | 5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.9% | 37.3% | 1.4% | 44.2% | -6.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 10.7% | -3.4% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 9.4% | 6.1% | -3.3% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 42.5% | 0.9% | 48.4% | -5.9% |
| Good health | 35% | 31.7% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 17.5% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 6.3% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CA15 7QL this area, 37.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 10.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 47.9% | 37.1% | -10.8% | 18.2% | 18.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.2% | 15.5% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 14.3% | 3.6% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.7% | 0.1% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.6% | 14.7% | 9.1% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.3% | 10.6% | 3.3% | 33.8% | -23.2% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.1% | 99.7% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 94.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.1% | 94.9% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 94.9% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.9% | 76.7% | -17.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 37% | 13.5% | 23.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.3% | 37.2% | -2.9% |
| Christian | 54.9% | 46.2% | 8.7% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thirlemere Road was 80.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.7% higher than the Maryport North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Thirlemere Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Maryport North and the 238th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1A Thirlemere Road, Maryport, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-01-21 | £162,256 |
| 1A Thirlemere Road, Maryport, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2018-08-17 | £88,963 |
| 15 Thirlemere Road, Maryport, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2007-08-03 | £121,503 |
| 15 Thirlemere Road, Maryport, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £41,950 | 2002-09-27 | £110,275 |
CA15 7QL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellenborough and Ewanrigg Infant School Victory Crescent , CA15 7NE | 3out of 4 | 159 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ewanrigg Junior School Ennerdale Road , CA15 8HN | 3out of 4 | 303 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherton Infant School Rydal Avenue , CA15 7LT | 3out of 4 | 396 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Ennerdale Road , CA15 8HN | 4out of 4 | 405 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasslot Infant School Main Road , Grasslot CA15 8BT | 4out of 4 | 948 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherhall School Netherhall Road , CA15 6NT | 3out of 4 | 1,267 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aroma Cafe | 95 MAIN STREET ELLENBOROUGH MARYPORT CA15 7DX | 195 yd | |
| Netherton Infants School | NETHERTON INFANTS SCHOOL RYDAL AVENUE MARYPORT CA15 7LT | 424 yd | |
| West Coasta Coffee | 2 ENNERDALE ROAD MARYPORT CA15 8HN | 523 yd | |
| West House (Sandy Lonning) | WEST HOUSE 47 SANDY LONNING MARYPORT CA15 8LW | 572 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellenborough Social Club | ELLENBOROUGH CLUB CHURCH TERRACE MARYPORT CA15 7PS | 264 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elbra Chippy | 126A MAIN STREET ELLENBOROUGH MARYPORT CA15 7DU | 151 yd | |
| New Foo Wing | 15 ELIZABETH STREET MARYPORT CA15 7PA | 439 yd | |
| Chattanooga (Maryport) | CHATTANOOGA 96 SENHOUSE STREET MARYPORT CA15 6BS | 1,049 yd | |
| Pedros | 92 SENHOUSE STREET MARYPORT CA15 6BS | 1,059 yd | |
| Grasslot Fish Shop | 1 GARNER STREET MARYPORT CA15 8DE | 1,064 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sandy Lonning Community Sports Field FLETCHER CRESCENT | grass pitches | 230 yd |
| Ennerdale Road VICTORY CRESCENT | grass pitches | 236 yd |
| Maryport Arlfc MEALPOT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 818 yd |
| Bodyflex & Body & Soul 16A 16A SOLWAY TRADING ESTATE | health and fitness suite | 854 yd |
| Milltoft Field GAVEL STREET | grass pitches | 1,003 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 71 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.