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County or areaCumbria
Postcode districtCA9
Telephone code01434
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 20 min4:31 am – 9:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 13 min8:31 am – 3:44 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,437 residentsin the Langwathby, Kirkoswald & Alston Moor census areaMedian age 52.92,820 households76% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright8% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,233 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, farming, forestry and fishing 13%, construction 11%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 56% go by car, 7% walk or cycle37% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 100%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 17°C, lows 9°CColdest month February: highs 5°C, lows -1°C1,443 mm of rain a year, 42 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December78 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -1 to 4°CJFebruary: -1 to 5°CFMarch: 0 to 6°CMApril: 2 to 9°CAMay: 4 to 13°CMJune: 7 to 15°CJJuly: 9 to 17°CJAugust: 9 to 16°CASeptember: 7 to 14°CSOctober: 5 to 11°CONovember: 2 to 7°CNDecember: -1 to 5°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLow Forcewaterfall · 2.0 miWoldgill Forcewaterfall · 2.4 miWhitley Castlecastle · 3.1 miGreencastle Tarnlake · 2.5 miGreat Dow Hillhill · 1.3 miHorse Edgehill · 1.4 miWoldgill Tarnlake · 3.8 miLow Bottomvalley · 2.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Earthquakes69 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197923 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202646 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 1.4 · PM2.5 4.3 · PM10 5.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband40% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband87% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,188 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation332 m1,089 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 280 to 426 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalAlston Hospital1.7 miGP surgeryAlston Medical Practice1.7 miPharmacyAlston Pharmacy1.8 miDentistAlston Dental Practice1.7 miPolice stationCumbria Police HeadquartersPenrith14 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryAlston Primary Schoolages 4-11, 88 pupils1.7 miSecondarySamuel King's Schoolages 11-16, 113 pupils1.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL35 miRailway stationAlston1.9 miBus stationBus Station (P)Penrith15 miFerryPooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing19 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA9 postcode district.


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Top pubs in Leadgate

  • Duke Of Cumberland - Castle Carrock, Brampton

    Bar

    38 Front Street, Castle Carrock, Brampton, CA8 9LU

    12.4 miles away

    5 star reviewcalled in one lovely sunday afternoon staff were really friendly food was fantastic great choice of real ales if you ...

  • Salutation Inn - Irthington, Carlisle

    Bar

    38 Front Street, Irthington, Carlisle, CA6 4NJ

    17 miles away

    5 star reviewHad an excellent meal in June 2011 (all 7 of us did) at the Salutation after recommendation from someone local. ...

  • Fetherston Arms - Penrith

    Gastropub

    The Square, Penrith, CA10 1DQ

    9.5 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 ...

  • Red Lion - Langley, Northumberland

    Bar

    1 John Martin Street, Langley, Northumberland, NE47 5AR

    18.2 miles away

    4 star reviewThis Pub is excelente, very good lovely food in beautiful Northumberland village. Good food and good walks around.

  • Lane End Inn - Hayton, Brampton

    Bar

    38 Front Street, Hayton, Brampton, CA8 9JB

    15.2 miles away

    4 star reviewbrill place to eat always freindly can go in jeans or dress up & eat in the resterant. prices are ...

 

Top restaurants in Leadgate

  • Mcdonalds - Penrith

    Ullswater Road, Penrith, CA11 7JQ

    15 miles away

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

  • Overwater Lodge - Nenthead, Alston

    English Restaurant

    Overwater, Nenthead, Alston, CA9 3NP

    4.5 miles away

    4 star reviewMy wife and I have just eaten at Overwater Lodge. We each had a beautiful venison steak each, accompanied by ...

 

Top banks in Leadgate

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Top shops in Leadgate

  • Save The Children - Haltwhistle

    Discount Store

    Westgate, Haltwhistle, NE49 9AG

    12.5 miles away

    5 star reviewBought a necklace for £1.00 only turned out to be 24ct gold worth £600 buzzing 😎 did go back a ...

  • Off The Wall - Carlisle

    Dessert Shop

    4 Front Street, Carlisle, CA8 1NG

    15.3 miles away

    5 star reviewVegan friendly, they don't charge extra for soya milk like some unrighteous scamsters. Great atmosphere, great service, beautiful people.

  • Omega Music - Brampton

    Musical Instrument Repair Shop

    3 Finkle Street, Brampton, CA8 1SW

    15.6 miles away

    5 star reviewBrilliant staff, friendly and knowledgeable, easy to park. Will definitely be visiting again - many thanks

  • Card Centre - Brampton

    Gift Shop

    44-46 Front Street, Brampton, CA8 1NT

    15.3 miles away

    5 star reviewA great place to buy cards. They have a good selection at reasonable prices.

  • Fat Giraffe - Hexham

    45 Hallstile Bank, Hexham, NE46 3PQ

    19.1 miles away

    5 star reviewBest shop in the North of England you could spend hours in there. As other reviewer said check opening times ...

 

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Top takeaways in Leadgate

  • Acomb Tandoori - Acomb, Hexham

    Indian Takeaway

    7 Acomb Industrial Estate, Acomb, Hexham, NE46 4SA

    19.4 miles away

    5 star reviewWe have used acomb tandoori for about 10 years now. And all we can say it's a little hidden gem ...

  • New Golden Rice - Hexham

    44 Priestpopple, Hexham, NE46 1PQ

    19 miles away

    5 star reviewLove the food from ere always go worth a try

  • China Moon - Appleby in Westmorland

    Low Wiend, Appleby in Westmorland, CA16 6QP

    14.6 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

    Chinese Takeaway

    24 Queen Street, Penrith, CA11 7XD

    14.6 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

    Pizza Takeaway

    21 King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AJ

    14.6 miles away

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

 

Top cinemas in Leadgate

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Top home improvement in Leadgate

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Top health and beauty in Leadgate

  • Canyon Ride - Cumbria

    Swimming

    Southend Road, Cumbria, CA10 2DW

    13.2 miles away

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

  • Rowe Stephen - Penrith

    Optician

    26 Corn Market, Penrith, CA11 7HS

    14.6 miles away

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

 

Top attractions in Leadgate

  • Tynedale Fine Art Products - Hexham

    Art Gallery

    24 Hallgate, Hexham, NE46 1XD

    19 miles away

    5 star reviewLovely shop and lots to buy and browse. Owned and run by the artist Ben Haslam who has his own ...

  • Allendale Forge Studios - Hexham

    Art Gallery

    Allendale Forge Studios, Allendale market square, Hexham, NE47 9BD

    11 miles away

    5 star reviewAllendale Forge Studios is OPEN from 9am to 5pm and is a great place to visit.

  • Courtyard Gallery - Appleby in Westmorland

    Art Gallery

    32 Boroughgate, Appleby in Westmorland, CA16 6XG

    14.7 miles away

    5 star reviewHi we had tea and the most beautifully walnut cake there a few weeks ago, would you be able to ...

  • North Lakes Aquatics Penrith - Penrith

    Aquarium

    Robinson Street, Penrith, CA11 9HR

    14.6 miles away

    5 star reviewThe best aquatic shop i have ever been in.

 

Top property services in Leadgate

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Top education in Leadgate

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Top leisure in Leadgate

  • Just Flowers - Haltwhistle

    Wedding Flowers

    Main Street, Haltwhistle, NE49 0AZ

    12.6 miles away

    5 star reviewI use Just Flowers on a regular basis. Everyone on the receiving end has been delighted with the condition and ...

  • Bank House Equestrian - Little Salkeld, Penrith

    Pony Riding

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

    10 miles away

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

  • Castle Framing - Brampton

    Photographer

    20-22 Front Street, Brampton, CA8 1NG

    15.3 miles away

    5 star reviewIf it is about framing, printing, this is the place to go to. Helpful, full of good ideas and usually ...