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County or areaCumbria
Postcode districtCA5
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 21 min4:33 am – 9:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 11 min8:34 am – 3:45 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,559 residentsin the Belle Vue & Burgh census areaMedian age 50.63,243 households88% of homes owner-occupied54% owned outright4% social rented, 7% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,711 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 16%, construction 11%Getting to work: 20% work from home, 69% go by car, 3% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle79% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages27% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month December: highs 7°C, lows 1°C883 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October47 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 20°CJAugust: 11 to 20°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMilecastle 72historic site · under a mileMilecastle 71historic site · under a mileThurstonfield Loughlake · 1.8 miCopt Hillhill · under a mileWatch Hillhill · under a mileCarhead Streamriver · 2.8 miBurgh Marshwetland · 1.3 miCoop Streamriver · 3.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesWatchtree Nature Reservepark · 3.1 mi · 83 haHeysham Parkpark · 3.4 mi · 17 haThe Greenpark · 3.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes61 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 19799 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 13 Sep 202647 mi away, Sedbergh, CumbriaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.2 · PM2.5 4.1 · PM10 6.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband85% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,359 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation17 m56 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 8 to 31 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCumberland Infirmary4.1 miGP surgeryNorth Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Ft4.1 miPharmacyAsda Pharmacy3.9 miDentist21D Carlisle3.8 miPolice stationCumbria Police - Carlisle Shadygrove Road Police StationStainton le Vale4.0 miCash machineBP - The Moss MWSA Connect3.5 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryBurgh by Sands Schoolages 3-11, 91 pupilsunder a milePrimaryKirkbampton CofE Schoolages 3-11, 94 pupils2.0 miSecondaryRichard Rose Morton Academyages 11-18, 905 pupils4.2 miUniversityUniversity of Cumbria4.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL55 miRailway stationCarlisle5.2 miBus stationStagecoach depotWillow Holme4.4 miFerryKeswick Ferry Landing23 miBus stops10 within a mileEV chargingGridserveCarlisle3.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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