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Thurmaston

Middle area

South east Charnwood. 10,031 people in 4.7 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Thurmaston’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£258,000
2,874th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,816
1,308th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Thurmaston compares

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ThurmastonMiddle
Median sale price22 middle areas, Charnwood · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Charnwood22 areas from £180,000 to £472,500. The middle area is £271,250. Thurmaston is £258,000.
£258,0009th lowest
Population22 middle areas, Charnwood · 2021
Population: every middle area in Charnwood22 areas from 5,259 to 12,655. The middle area is 7,709. Thurmaston is 9,816.
9,8167th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage22 middle areas, Charnwood · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Charnwood22 areas from 38.5% to 99.8%. The middle area is 97.0%. Thurmaston is 99.4%.
99.4%3rd highest
Claimant rate22 middle areas, Charnwood · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Charnwood22 areas from 1.0% to 5.8%. The middle area is 2.2%. Thurmaston is 3.2%.
3.2%3rd highest

Figures for the whole of Charnwood

These figures are published for the whole of Charnwood, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Charnwood and not Thurmaston alone. See Charnwood

Average house price
£273,945
Up 2.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,078
162nd lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.2×
171st most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
13.3
69th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Thurmaston in brief

The median price paid for a home in Thurmaston was £258,000 in 2025.

Thurmaston had 9,816 usual residents at the census.

In Thurmaston, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Thurmaston, 3.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.