Local servicesHospitalVictoria Cottage Hospital (Maryport)under a mileGP surgeryMaryport Health Servicesunder a milePharmacyH S Dobie Chemists3 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistDental Surgeryright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools8 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryNetherton Infant Schoolages 2-7, 69 pupilsunder a milePrimaryMaryport CofE Primary Schoolages 2-11, 297 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryNetherhall Schoolages 11-18, 894 pupilsunder a mileCollegeLakes College - West Cumbria7.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Prestwick Airport PIK69 miRailway stationMaryportunder a mileBus stationBus Station (W)Workington5.3 miFerryNichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry LandingPortinscale16 miBus stops45 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA15 postcode district.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA15 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 19 min4:36 am – 9:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 14 min8:35 am – 3:49 pm
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People8,825 residentsin the Maryport, Dearham & Crosby census areaMedian age 48.54,002 households72% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright15% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 4,108 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: construction 14%, health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 13%Getting to work: 20% work from home, 69% go by car, 3% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle47% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages25% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C1,084 mm of rain a year, 31 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October34 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksPudding Pie Hillhill · under a mileAllonby South Beachbeach · 2.3 miHen Gillvalley · 1.2 miDark Gillvalley · 1.5 miHallclose Woodwoodland · under a mileRisehow Scarwetland · 1.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Wavesports ground · under a mileThe Greenplaying field · under a mileMayport Golf Coursegolf course · 1.6 mi · 32 haPottery Parkplaying field · 1.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes69 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197932 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 3.0 · PM2.5 4.2 · PM10 6.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband69% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,291 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation9 m30 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -3 to 63 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
