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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA16 postcode district.

County or areaCumbria
Postcode districtCA16
Telephone code017683
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 16 min4:33 am – 9:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 16 min8:29 am – 3:45 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,724 residentsin the Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough census areaMedian age 52.93,459 households73% of homes owner-occupied52% owned outright7% social rented, 19% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,774 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, farming, forestry and fishing 13%, construction 12%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 59% go by car, 2% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle36% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages32% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month February: highs 7°C, lows 1°C964 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December49 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 3 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 10 to 18°CASeptember: 8 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°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 landmarksRutter Forcewaterfall · 1.5 miLeazes Hillhill · under a mileClint Hillhill · under a mileMoresby Tarnlake · 2.6 miMurton Pikemountain · 4.2 miBrackenber Flodderswater · 1.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesAppleby Golf Clubgolf course · 1.4 mi · 134 haOrmside Education Centresports ground · under a mileScattergate Greenpark · 1.9 miButts Greenpark · 2.5 miWell Greenpark · 2.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes76 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197937 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202630 mi away, Silverdale, LancashireSource: 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 1.8 · PM2.5 4.5 · PM10 6.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband39% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband90% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,959 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation137 m449 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 127 to 172 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalPenrith Community Hospital13 miGP surgeryAppleby Medical Practice2.3 miPharmacyEden Pharmacy2.2 miDentistAppleby NHS Dental Practice2.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
Getting aroundAirportTeesside International Airport MME42 miMajor airportNewcastle International Airport NCL46 miRailway stationApplebyAppleby-in-Westmorland2.3 miBus stationBus Station (P)Penrith14 miFerrypierPooley Bridge15 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA16 postcode district.


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38 Restaurants in Great Ormside in 9 categories

 

 

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51 Shops in Great Ormside in 20 categories

 

 

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17 Takeaways in Great Ormside in 3 categories

 

 

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54 Home improvement in Great Ormside in 16 categories

 

 

16 Health and beauty in Great Ormside in 13 categories

 

 

52 Attractions in Great Ormside in 13 categories

 

 

28 Property services in Great Ormside in 4 categories

 

 

27 Education in Great Ormside in 11 categories

 

 

10 Business services in Great Ormside in 5 categories

 

 

6 Leisure in Great Ormside in 4 categories

 

 

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Best reviews

Top pubs in Great Ormside

  • Sandford Arms - Appleby in Westmorland

    Bar

    13 Boroughgate Esperanto Way, Appleby in Westmorland, CA16 6NR

    2 miles away

    5 star reviewWe ate here years ago after a long journey; the meals and service was great.

  • Fetherston Arms - Penrith

    Gastropub

    The Square, Penrith, CA10 1DQ

    17.4 miles away

    5 star reviewBeautiful location-and probably the best home made pie in the World!!had fantastic lunch 1st weekend in Oct 2012.friendly, lovely atmosphere ...

  • Crown Inn - Bolton, Carlisle

    Bar

    Chapel Street Great Strickland, Bolton, Carlisle, CA10 3AZ

    7.1 miles away

    4 star reviewThis is a great traditional pub. Has a really nice atmosphere and is totally unspoilt. Serves a good traditional food menu served ...

  • Midland Hotel - Lazonby, Penrith

    Bar

    Lazonby, Lazonby, Penrith, CA10 1BG

    16.9 miles away

    4 star reviewA quiet, friendly pub with good beer. An approachable landlord who chats if you want a chat. What more can ...

 

Top restaurants in Great Ormside

  • Shap Chip Shop - Shap, Penrith

    Fish and Chips Restaurant

    Cleveland House, Shap, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JS

    8.7 miles away

    5 star reviewFantastic! Shap Chippy re-opened in 2013 and I can honestly say they do the best fish and chips I have ...

  • Mango Tree - Kirkby Stephen

    Indian Restaurant

    Market Square, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4QT

    7 miles away

    5 star reviewWe went here last night to celebrate our 40th Wedding Anniversary. It was fantastic. Clean, staff were so polite and ...

  • Mcdonalds - Penrith

    Ullswater Road, Penrith, CA11 7JQ

    14 miles away

    5 star reviewExcellent service. Guna in particular, what a star.

 

Top banks in Great Ormside

Banks yet to be reviewed

 

Top hotels in Great Ormside

  • Courtfield Hotel - Appleby in Westmorland

    Bongate, Appleby in Westmorland, CA16 6UP

    1.8 miles away

    5 star reviewBrilliant food, really nice family run business.. 5 *****hopw to visit again.http://www.courtfield-hotel.co.uk/index.html

 

Top shops in Great Ormside

  • Seward E & J G - Burneside, Kendal

    Pie Shop

    5 Highgate Steeles Row, Burneside, Kendal, LA9 6PY

    18 miles away

    5 star reviewReally superb deep filled pies and cakes. You have to take what they have got, today there were cheese and ...

  • Burrowgate post office - Penrith

    36/40 Burrowgate, Penrith, CA11 7TA

    14 miles away

    5 star reviewSimply the best post office option in Penrith. Better parking, rarely need to que, happy and helpful staff that are ...

  • Plumgarths Farm Shop - Kendal

    Butcher Shop

    Crook Road, Kendal, LA8 8LX

    18.9 miles away

    4 star reviewYou go from strength to strength! We were among your 1st customers and collect fresh stuff every time we ...

 

Top supermarkets in Great Ormside

Supermarkets yet to be reviewed

 

Top takeaways in Great Ormside

  • Jolly Fryer - Burneside, Kendal

    Jolly Fryer, Burneside, Kendal, LA9 6QT

    18.1 miles away

    5 star reviewThis a seriously good chippie. Quality always excellent. Fresh & delicious.

  • China Moon - Appleby in Westmorland

    Low Wiend, Appleby in Westmorland, CA16 6QP

    2.3 miles away

    5 star reviewWe love the food from China Moon. They're friendly and fast too. Good sweet and sour, good chow mein noodles.

  • Golden Boat - Penrith

    24 Queen Street, Penrith, CA11 7XD

    14.1 miles away

    5 star reviewBest Chinese takeaway in Penrith. Wouldn't go anywhere else. Have tried them all and nowhere comes close!!

  • Pizza Piatto - Penrith

    21 King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AJ

    13.9 miles away

    5 star reviewBest pizza shop in town. Lovely pizzas! I mean very very tasty, my favourite is the bolognese pizza and ...

  • Staveley Chip Shop - Staveley

    Main Street, Staveley, LA8 9LU

    18.5 miles away

    4 star reviewSUPER FISH AND CHIPS. Lovely lady serving- & despite the heat wore a mask (due to Covid issues)

 

Top cinemas in Great Ormside

Cinemas yet to be reviewed

 

Top home improvement in Great Ormside

Home improvement yet to be reviewed

 

Top health and beauty in Great Ormside

  • Canyon Ride - Cumbria

    Swimming

    Southend Road, Cumbria, CA10 2DW

    9.7 miles away

    5 star reviewCan you go on the water slide in the rain

  • Rowe Stephen - Penrith

    Optician

    26 Corn Market, Penrith, CA11 7HS

    14 miles away

    4 star reviewGreat service, very friendly and helpful, very happy customer

 

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Top property services in Great Ormside

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Top education in Great Ormside

Education yet to be reviewed

 

Top business services in Great Ormside

  • Sandylands Post Office - Kendal

    Office Services

    65 Sandylands Road, Kendal, LA9 6EY

    18.5 miles away

    5 star reviewVery helpful with a complex international parcel I had to send with short notice. Thanks

 

Top leisure in Great Ormside

  • Bank House Equestrian - Little Salkeld, Penrith

    Pony Riding

    Park Foot Trekking Centre Howtown Road, Little Salkeld, Penrith, CA10 1NN

    14.4 miles away

    5 star reviewBeen to a few riding schools but this is the best around. Me and my daughter both have lessons and ...