About Irthington

Irthington is a village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA6 postcode area. It is situated near the River Irthing and lies approximately three miles south of the town of Brampton. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional stone-built houses, and offers a glimpse into rural life in the region. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Irthington is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby attractions, including Hadrian's Wall, which is a short drive away. Local amenities are available, and the village serves as a quiet base for visitors interested in the history and scenery of Cumbria.

School Ratings in Irthington

Irthington is served by 11 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Irthington

Property prices average £278K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £277K.

Deprivation and Employment in Irthington

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Irthington falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Irthington

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Irthington, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,266 sales

Average Price £278K
£10K £7.17M
Detached £277K 522
Semi £162K 350
Terraced £135K 207
Flat £104K 21

Deprivation and Employment in Irthington IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Irthington in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,580 Children (0-15) 16%
13,426 Working Age 59%
8,187 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Brampton (Cumbria) Train Station 3.6 miles
Wetheral Train Station 4.6 miles
Armathwaite Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carlisle
County Cumbria
Ward Longtown & the Border
Constituency Penrith and The Border
Parish Rockcliffe
Region North West