Wetheral is a village ,
civil parish and
electoral ward in
Cumbria, England. The village serves mostly as a
dormitory town for nearby
Carlisle. At the
2001 census, the population of the Wetheral
Ward was 4,039, The
civil parish of Wetheral is slightly larger, with a population of 5,203. being counted as 4,541 at the 2011 Census for both Parish and Ward. Along with nearby
Scotby, Wetheral is one of the most affluent villages in North Cumbria.