Shawk Crescent, Thursby, Carlisle, CA5 6PS

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Shawk Crescent is in Thursby, Carlisle and in Cumberland district. CA5 6PS is located in the Thursby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Workington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Shawk Crescent, Thursby, Carlisle, CA5 6PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CA5 6PW, CA5 6PN, CA5 6NU, CA5 6PL, CA5 6NX, CA5 6PE, CA5 6PR, CA5 6PJ, CA5 6PT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CA5 6PS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.4%	51.5%	1.1%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	49.6%	48.5%	-1.1%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	25.7%	30.5%	4.8%	37.9%	-7.4%
Married: Opposite sex	45.5%	39.7%	-5.8%	44.2%	-4.5%
Separated	2.6%	2.3%	-0.3%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	11.5%	17.8%	6.3%	9.1%	8.7%
Widowed	14.7%	9.8%	-4.9%	6.1%	3.7%

Health

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	36.8%	43.7%	6.9%	48.4%	-4.7%
Good health	38.9%	31.4%	-7.5%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	18.8%	17.9%	-0.9%	12.7%	5.2%
Bad health	4.7%	5.2%	0.5%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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 CA5 6PS this area, 28.2% 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 20.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.2%	28.2%	-10.0%	18.2%	10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.3%	16.1%	-2.2%	9.6%	6.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.6%	17.2%	4.6%	13.4%	3.8%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	5.2%	0.0%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	10.3%	1.4%	16.9%	-6.6%
Degree or Similar	13.1%	20.1%	7.0%	33.8%	-13.7%
Other	3.7%	2.9%	-0.8%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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 Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	99.1%	95.6%	-3.5%	81.4%	14.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Arab	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.3% 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	98.3%	98.3%	0.0%	83.2%	15.1%
European Union	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	6.1%	-5.7%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	5.6%	-4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.3%	98.3%	0.0%	83.2%	15.1%
10+ Years	0%	1.7%	1.7%	9.8%	-8.1%
5-10 Years	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.9%	-2.9%
Less than 2 years	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.3%	76.7%	0.6%
No passport held	22.7%	13.5%	9.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.5%	37.2%	-2.7%
Christian	51.5%	46.2%	5.3%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	0.9%	6.5%	-5.6%
Not answered	12.7%	6.0%	6.7%

Safety

Is Shawk Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shawk Crescent was 9.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.7% lower than the Bothel and Wharrels average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Shawk Crescent has the 11th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Bothel and Wharrels and the 91st lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.8%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,200

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CA5 6PS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shawk Crescent are based on 32 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cumberland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Shawk Crescent, Thursby, Carlisle, CA5 6PS

Estimated Average Property Prices for CA5 6PS

Average Price
£164,608

Semi-Detached
£166,811

Terraced
£156,897

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shawk Crescent

Average Price
£159,335

Semi-Detached
£163,346

Terraced
£147,302

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shawk CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Shawk Crescent, Carlisle, Cumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£147,000	2024-11-15	£148,236
31 Shawk Crescent, Carlisle, Cumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2024-11-08	£171,430
2 Shawk Crescent, Carlisle, Cumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£148,000	2024-10-28	£151,510
27 Shawk Crescent, Carlisle, Cumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2023-11-24	£159,458
49 Shawk Crescent, Carlisle, Cumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£162,500	2023-10-23	£173,258

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Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	55
Retired	45
Part-Time Employee	32
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	7
Self-Employed	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Other	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	18
Construction	9
Education	8
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Other	3
Transport and storage	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thursby Primary School Thursby , CA5 6PN	3out of 4	222 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosley CofE School Rosley , CA7 8AU	3out of 4	3,031 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Great Orton Primary School Great Orton , CA5 6NA	2out of 4	4,105 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wiggonby CofE School Wiggonby , CA7 0JR	3out of 4	4,593 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's CofE Primary School Dalston , CA5 7LN	2out of 4	4,739 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Caldew School Dalston , CA5 7NN	2out of 4	4,864 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in CA5 6PS area.

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Thursby Primary School SCHOOL ROAD	grass pitches	150 yd
Thursby Playing Fields	grass pitches	245 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	60.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	55.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	76.63 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	76.63 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.