See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are

Other Amenities in Oxen Park




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LA12 postcode district.

County or areaCumbria
Postcode districtLA12
Telephone code01264
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 13 min4:37 am – 9:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 19 min8:30 am – 3:49 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,552 residentsin the Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby census areaMedian age 53.82,509 households76% of homes owner-occupied52% owned outright8% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 2,704 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 11%, hospitality 11%, construction 10%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 57% go by car, 8% walk or cycle37% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages43% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C1,590 mm of rain a year, 60 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December57 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 16°CMJune: 9 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 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 landmarksRusland Hallhistoric site · 1.6 miAllan Tarnlake · 2.1 miThe Riggshill · under a mileLittle Tarnlake · 2.2 miForce Fallswaterfall · 2.7 miSpy Hillhill · under a mileFinsthwaite Towerhistoric site · 3.1 miRusland Valleyvalley · 1.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Snows Height Outdoor Centresports ground · 1.2 mi · 6 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes66 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 197028 mi away, Kirkby StephenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202612 mi away, Silverdale, LancashireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.0 · PM2.5 4.5 · PM10 6.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband37% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband83% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,975 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation88 m289 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 25 to 151 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMillom Hospital10 miGP surgeryHaverthwaite Surgery2.7 miPharmacyCohens Chemist5.8 miDentistUlverston Dental Clinic5.7 miPolice stationAllerdale PoliceAmbleside13 miCash machineMFG - Newby Bridge Services3.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeKendal College12.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA63 miRailway stationUlverston6.2 miBus stationKioskUlverston6.0 miFerryLake Bank (Coniston) Ferry LandingWater Yeat2.5 miCar parkBrown Howe Car ParkUlverston2.9 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationUlverston5.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LA12 postcode district.


Holiday Parks

Holiday Parks in Oxen Park

 

 

Churches

Churches in Oxen Park

 

 

Lakes

Lakes in Oxen Park

 

 

Park and Gardens

Park and Gardens in Oxen Park

 

 

Art Galleries

Art Galleries in Oxen Park

 

 

Theatres

Theatres in Oxen Park

 

 

Aquariums

Aquariums in Oxen Park

 

 

Nature Reserves

Nature Reserves in Oxen Park

 

 

Museums

Museums in Oxen Park

 

 

Zoos

Zoos in Oxen Park

 

 

Golf Courses

Golf Courses in Oxen Park

 

 

Music Venues

Music Venues in Oxen Park

 

 

Theme Parks

Theme Parks in Oxen Park

 

 

Exhibition and Trade Centres

Exhibition and Trade Centres in Oxen Park

 

 

Go Karting

Go Karting in Oxen Park

 

 

Golf Driving Ranges

Golf Driving Ranges in Oxen Park

 

 

Historic Sites

Historic Sites in Oxen Park

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Holiday Parks in Oxen Park

Holiday Parks yet to be reviewed

 

Top Churches in Oxen Park

Churches yet to be reviewed

 

Top Lakes in Oxen Park

Lakes yet to be reviewed

 

Top Park and Gardens in Oxen Park

Park and Gardens yet to be reviewed

 

Top Art Galleries in Oxen Park

 

Top Theatres in Oxen Park

Theatres yet to be reviewed

 

Top Aquariums in Oxen Park

 

Top Nature Reserves in Oxen Park

Nature Reserves yet to be reviewed

 

Top Museums in Oxen Park

Museums yet to be reviewed

 

Top Zoos in Oxen Park

Zoos yet to be reviewed

 

Top Golf Courses in Oxen Park

Golf Courses yet to be reviewed

 

Top Music Venues in Oxen Park

Music Venues yet to be reviewed

 

Top Theme Parks in Oxen Park

Theme Parks yet to be reviewed

 

Top Exhibition and Trade Centres in Oxen Park

Exhibition and Trade Centres yet to be reviewed

 

Top Go Karting in Oxen Park

Go Karting yet to be reviewed

 

Top Golf Driving Ranges in Oxen Park

Golf Driving Ranges yet to be reviewed

 

Top Historic Sites in Oxen Park

Historic Sites yet to be reviewed