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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA5 postcode district.

County or areaCumbria

Postcode districtCA5

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 22 min4:33 am – 9:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 11 min8:35 am – 3:46 pm

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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 19°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C956 mm of rain a year, 26 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October49 days of air frost, 4 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 landmarksMilecastle 79historic site · under a mileMilecastle 78historic site · 1.6 miHerd Hillhill · under a mileBowness Wathtidal water · under a mileRampart Headwetland · under a mileHerdhill Scarwetland · under a mileBarnkirk Hillhill · 2.2 miChannel of River Edentidal water · 2.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Earthquakes56 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197913 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 24 Oct 202024 mi away, Dumfries, D & GSource: 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 1.7 · PM_2.5 4.1 · PM₁₀ 6.0 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

Elevation16 m52 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 22 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalAnnan Hospital2.8 miGP surgeryGreencroft South Medical Group3.0 miPharmacyThe Eastriggs Pharmacy2.6 miDentist18/20 Church Street2.9 miPolice stationGretna Police Station6.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryBowness-on-Solway Primary Schoolages 3-11, 40 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryAnnan Academy2.8 miUniversityUniversity of Cumbria11.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL61 miRailway stationAnnan2.9 miBus stationStance 3Annan3.0 miFerrypierNichol End25 miBus stops2 within a mileEV chargingRoam Charging StationWigton1.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA5 postcode district.

Builders

Builders in Bowness on Solway

McKnight and Son Builders - Carlisle
38 Denton Street, Carlisle, CA2 5EL · 11.8 mi
Keckas - Silloth, Wigton
78 Skinburness Road, Silloth, Wigton, CA7 4QH · 8.2 mi
Wills Thomas and Son - Kirkbride, Wigton
Bridge Hill House, Kirkbride, Kirkbride, Wigton, CA7 5JB · 3.7 mi
Lattimer Construction - Wigton
1 Longthwaite Road, Wigton, CA7 8NR · 10.0 mi
Fox Thomas M - Kirkbride, Wigton
Gordon House, Kirkbride, Wigton, CA7 5LF · 5.0 mi
Pattinson - Port Carlisle, Wigton
Harbour View, Port Carlisle, Wigton, CA7 5DQ · 1.9 mi
Douglas Buildings - Wigton
Syke Road, Wigton, CA7 9NG · 9.8 mi
Moore J W and Son - Kirkbride, Wigton
1 Beech Lea, Kirkbride, Wigton, CA7 5JS · 4.1 mi
Young Roy - Wigton
Hollin Root, Wigton, CA7 0LN · 9.4 mi
Windell Construction - Kirkbride, Wigton
Windell, Saltcoats Newton Arlosh, Kirkbride, Kirkbride, Wigton, CA7 5HL · 6.0 mi
Briery Homes - Longtown, Carlisle
Netherby Road, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5NZ · 10.5 mi
Iain Carruthers Construction - Dornock, Annan
Westwinds Bellevue Road, Dornock, Dornock, Annan, DG12 6SW · 2.2 mi
William Henderson Building Contractor - Brydekirk, Annan
Lady Street, Brydekirk, Annan, DG12 5LZ · 5.3 mi
A and B Roofing - Annan
54 Thorburn Crescent, Annan, DG12 5EF · 3.3 mi
Derek Carruthers Construction - Eastriggs, Annan
7 Victoria Gardens, Eastriggs, Annan, DG12 6TW · 2.9 mi
Tweddle Fabrications - Kirkbride
West Lane, Kirkbride, CA7 5JH · 3.9 mi
Drainwise Ltd - Kirkpatrick Fleming
Underwood house, Kirkpatrick Fleming, DG11 3AS · 5.8 mi

Window Cleaners

Window Cleaners in Bowness on Solway

Erics Cleaning - Carlisle
3A East Norfolk Street, Carlisle, CA2 5JL · 11.9 mi
Border City - Carlisle
31 Tramside Way, Carlisle, CA1 2FH · 12.6 mi
Crystal Clear Window Cleaning Services - Carlisle, Carlisle Penrith
45 Sewell Road, Carlisle, Carlisle Penrith, CA2 4QJ · 12.5 mi
DWright Cleaning - Dalston, Carlisle
29 Sowerby Wood Road, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7LD · 11.3 mi
Gavin Murphy Window Cleaning - Dalston, Carlisle
15 The Square, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7PY · 11.9 mi
Squeegee Clean - Carlisle
169 Brookside, Carlisle, CA2 7JX · 10.6 mi
Border Bright - Carlisle
24 Bedford Road, Carlisle, CA2 5QE · 11.4 mi
Carlisle Window Cleaning - Carlisle
11 Wood Street, Carlisle, CA1 2SF · 13.1 mi
Pure Effect - Dalston, Carlisle
Carlisle Road, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7NF · 11.9 mi
B and S Window Cleaning - Annan
Silverwalk, Annan, DG12 5DX · 3.2 mi
vista window cleaning - Ruthwell, Dumfries
3 Margaretsfield, Ruthwell, Ruthwell, Dumfries, DG1 4NZ · 9.4 mi

CCTV Equipment and Services

CCTV Equipment and Services in Bowness on Solway

Cumbrian Systems - Carlisle
James St, Carlisle, CA2 5BB · 11.9 mi
Camtec Security - Carlisle
265 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4RB · 12.4 mi
Advanced System Protection - Carlisle
Valley Drive, Carlisle, CA1 3TB · 14.0 mi
ADT Fire and Security - Carlisle
ADT House St Nicholas St, Carlisle, CA1 2EE · 12.3 mi
Alarm Supplies Scotland - Carlisle
Chapel Place, Dentonholme Trading Estate, Carlisle, CA2 5DF · 11.6 mi
Holmes Electronics - Carlisle
82 Moor Park Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 7LY · 10.0 mi
2020 Vision Systems - Carlisle
Warwick Road, Carlisle, CA1 2BS · 12.6 mi
Alarm Systems - Lockerbie
15 Mains Street, Lockerbie, DG11 2DG · 12.8 mi
Cameras Stop Crime - Collin, Dumfries
Hillcrest, Roucan Road, Collin, Dumfries, DG1 4JF · 14.7 mi
Securelec Alarm Systems - Lockerbie
5 Park Place, Lockerbie, DG11 2HG · 12.8 mi

Architects

Architects in Bowness on Solway

Architects Plus (UK) - Carlisle
Victoria Viaduct, Carlisle, CA3 8AN · 11.9 mi
Johnston and Wright - Carlisle
15 Castle Street, Carlisle, CA3 8TD · 11.6 mi
H T G L Architects - Carlisle
15 Brunswick Street, Carlisle, CA1 1PB · 12.1 mi
Phoenix - Carlisle
28 Abbey Street, Carlisle, CA3 8TX · 11.6 mi
Unwin Jones Partnership - Carlisle
Bridge Lane, Carlisle, CA2 5SS · 11.4 mi
Cumbria Home Plans - Carlisle
Crummock Street, Carlisle, CA2 5PT · 11.2 mi
LoftHouse (Architectural) - Wigton
1A Syke Park, Syke Road, Wigton, CA7 9NE · 9.8 mi
Duncan Stuart Architect - Lessonhall, Wigton
Lesson Hall, Lessonhall, Wigton, CA7 0EA · 7.8 mi
John Lyon Associates - Wigton
Burnfoot House, Burnfoot, Wigton, CA7 9HR · 9.0 mi
Architects Plus - Annan
81 Hecklegirth Rd, Annan, DG12 6HL · 2.6 mi

Roofing Services

Roofing Services in Bowness on Solway

R M T Slating - Brocklebank, Wigton
Todghyll, Brocklebank, Brocklebank, Wigton, CA7 8DH · 13.2 mi
Cass Brian - Bothel, Wigton
Bothel Hall, Bothel, Wigton, CA7 2HS · 14.8 mi
Mossop R - Annan
10 Murray Street, Annan, DG12 6EG · 2.9 mi
Esk Building & Roofing - Eastriggs, Annan
6 Victoria Gardens, Eastriggs, Annan, DG12 6TW · 2.9 mi
Abbey Roofing Services - dumfrise
14 victoria gardens, dumfrise, dg126tw · 2.9 mi
C Johnstone Roofing Service - Annan
33 Newington Avenue, Annan, DG12 5AX · 3.1 mi
T Sibbring Roofing - Annan
1 Springbells Road, Annan, DG12 6LT · 2.9 mi
Revamparoof - Kirkpatrick Fleming, Lockerbie
Underwood house, Kirkpatrick fleming, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Lockerbie, DG11 3AS · 6.0 mi
Taylor Construction - Kirkbride, Wigton
2 Powhill, Kirkbride, Wigton, CA7 5LF · 4.7 mi
Roof Doctor - Annan
54 Thorburn Crescent, Annan, DG12 5EF · 3.3 mi

Tiling Contractors

Tiling Contractors in Bowness on Solway

Keir Tiling - Carlisle
Bridge Lane, Carlisle, CA2 5SW · 11.4 mi
Walkers Ceramics - Carlisle
33 Carliol Drive, Carlisle, CA1 2RF · 13.0 mi
McNeil Michael - Carlisle
54 Colville Street, Carlisle, CA2 5HT · 11.7 mi
Bespoke Tiling - Carlisle
1 Lindisfarne Street, Carlisle, CA1 2ND · 12.6 mi
Johnstone Dean - Carlisle
194 Dalston Road, Carlisle, CA2 6DY · 11.4 mi
Jobling Les - Carlisle
212 Chesterholm, Carlisle, CA2 7XY · 10.2 mi
Ashton - Carlisle
3 Hewson Street, Carlisle, CA2 5AU · 10.7 mi
Yule Doug - Wiggonby, Wigton
Foxcroft, Wiggonby, Wigton, CA7 0JS · 8.3 mi
Saddlers Ceramic Tiling - Glasson, Wigton
Barratt's House, Glasson, Wigton, CA7 5DT · 2.3 mi
Bathtime Liling - Longtown, Carlisle
55 Lovers La, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5UW · 10.8 mi

Gardeners

Gardeners in Bowness on Solway

OpenSpace (Cumbria) - Carlisle
Unit 8, Westwood, Orton Grange, Carlisle, CA5 6LB · 10.6 mi
Cat Garden Design - Wigton
7 Highfield Gardens, Wigton, CA7 9DE · 8.6 mi
Norman James and Sons - Gretna
Annan Road, Gretna, DG16 5DQ · 6.6 mi
Dave Smith Gardening Services - Blennerhasset, Wigton
Ivy Cottage Blennerhasset, Blennerhasset, Blennerhasset, Wigton, CA7 3QR · 13.4 mi
Saunders Ironmongers - Aspatria, Wigton
11 King Street, Aspatria, Wigton, CA7 3AD · 13.8 mi
W and Jb Horticultural Services - Mealsgate, Wigton
1 Cockbridge Cottages, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1JU · 13.6 mi
Down To Earth Landscaping - Annan
10 Low Meadow, Annan, DG12 6TP · 2.8 mi
AGS Tree Services - Annan
16 Newpath, Annan, DG12 5EW · 3.3 mi

Kitchen Design and Installations

Kitchen Design and Installations in Bowness on Solway

Thwaite Holme Kitchens & Bedrooms - Dalston, Carlisle
13 Lingyclose Road, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7LB · 11.2 mi
Ian Lawson Kitchens & Bathrooms - Carlisle
29 Parkhill Road, Carlisle, CA3 0EX · 10.7 mi
K B Installations - Mealsgate, Wigton
Roseacre, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1AW · 12.6 mi
Holliday D - Carlisle
Demesne Cottage, Burgh by Sands, Carlisle, CA5 6AW · 6.9 mi
Kitchen & Bedroom Design - Annan
6 Silverlaw, Annan, DG12 5EQ · 3.2 mi
K B Design - Annan
Industrial Estate Silverlaw, Annan, DG12 5EQ · 3.2 mi
Fitted Kitchens In - Kirkpatrick Fleming
Kirkpatrick Fleming, DG11 3AU · 5.8 mi
Howdens - Annan
Units 3-5, Annan Business Park, Annan, DG12 6TZ · 2.9 mi

Removal Services

Removal Services in Bowness on Solway

D S Removals - Carlisle
116 Levens Drive, Carlisle, CA2 6HY · 11.3 mi
Light Haulage L M S - Carlisle
23 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4AB · 12.4 mi
Cannon Billy - Carlisle
127A Newlaithes Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 6PP · 11.2 mi
Binnings of Cumbria - Carlisle
Bourne House, Millbourne Street, Carlisle, CA2 5XF · 11.5 mi
County Removals - Carlisle
Brunel Way, Carlisle, CA1 3NQ · 13.1 mi
Baxters Removals - Carlisle
Kingmoor Park East, Carlisle, CA6 4RD · 10.1 mi
House Removals In - Kirkpatrick Fleming
The Meadows, Kirkpatrick Fleming, DG11 3AU · 5.6 mi

Central Heating Services

Central Heating Services in Bowness on Solway

Advanced Plumbing Solutions - Wigton
40 Scholars Green, Wigton, CA7 9QW · 9.4 mi
RMW Boiler Services - Silloth
Blackdyke, Silloth, CA7 4PL · 8.1 mi
Sonyas Cottage - Anthorn
Anthorn Hall, Anthorn, CA7 5AH · 3.6 mi
Boiler Engineering - Annan
Westerhill, Annan, DG12 6SA · 2.6 mi
Coal in Cumbria - Abbeytown
The Coal Yard, Hawthorns, Abbeytown, CA7 4SQ · 8.0 mi
Certa Managed Services - Carlisle
Unit 15-16 St Nicholas Bridge Business Park, St Nicholas Bridge, Carlisle, CA2 4AA · 12.4 mi
Hightae Heating - Lockerbie
Red Cottage, Lockerbie, DG11 1AL · 8.8 mi

Interior Designers

Interior Designers in Bowness on Solway

Dunelm Mill - Carlisle
Charlotte Street, Carlisle, CA2 5BT · 11.7 mi
Lisa Anderson - Carlisle
49-51 Whiteclosegate, Carlisle, CA3 0JA · 12.1 mi
Interior ConneXions - Carlisle
Units 17-19, St Nicholas Bridge Business Park, St Nicholas Bridge, Carlisle, CA2 4BA · 12.4 mi
PaintMyHomecouk - Carlisle
4 Port Road, Carlisle, CA2 7AF · 11.2 mi
DITSY DAISIES - Bothel
Cross Lonning, Bothel, CA7 2HL · 14.9 mi
Penelope Curtains - Torthorwald, Dumfries
Penny Cottage, Torthorwald, Dumfries, DG1 3QD · 14.8 mi

Conservatory Supply and Installation

Conservatory Supply and Installation in Bowness on Solway

Carlisle Window Systems - Carlisle
Stephenson Road, Carlisle, CA1 3NU · 13.2 mi
Sawyers - Carlisle
287 Yewdale Road, Carlisle, CA2 7XB · 10.1 mi
Elite Conservatories - Eastriggs, Annan
23 Halifax Road, Eastriggs, Annan, DG12 6QF · 2.6 mi
Finesse Blinds - Carlisle
Unit 19 Dentonholme Trade Centre, Carlisle, CA2 5DF · 11.6 mi
Carlisle Window Systems - Harker, Carlisle
Harker, Harker, Carlisle, CA6 4DS · 10.7 mi

Arborist and Tree Surgeons

Arborist and Tree Surgeons in Bowness on Solway

In Trees - Carlisle
106 Broadoaks Grange, Carlisle, CA1 2TA · 13.2 mi
Little - Kirkbride, Wigton
Whitrigg Moor House, Kirkbride, Kirkbride, Wigton, CA7 5AD · 2.4 mi
Walton Logging - Kirkpatrick Fleming, Lockerbie
Garrick Croft, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Lockerbie, DG11 3AU · 5.8 mi
Graham J - Annan
Westgill/Stapleton Rd, Annan, DG12 6LE · 2.9 mi
J S Gardening & Tree Services - Eastriggs, Annan
3 Singapore Rd, Eastriggs, Eastriggs, Annan, DG12 6QN · 2.6 mi

Plumbers

Plumbers in Bowness on Solway

Mr Ts Drain Care - Annan
37 Greenlea Road, Annan, DG12 5JY · 2.9 mi
S S Plumbing & Heating - Fletchertown, Wigton
Old School House, Fletchertown, Wigton, CA7 5DW · 3.1 mi

Car Valets

Car Valets in Bowness on Solway

Annan Valeting - Annan
Silverlaw Industrial Estate, Annan, DG12 5EQ · 3.2 mi
CVS Creca Valeting Services - Creca
Unit 10f, creca business park, Creca, DG12 6RP · 4.7 mi

Air Conditioning Contractors

Air Conditioning Contractors in Bowness on Solway

Thermo King Northern - Carlisle
Brunthill Road, Kingstown Industrial Estate, Carlisle, CA3 0EH · 10.4 mi

Architectural Designers

Architectural Designers in Bowness on Solway

Domestic property plans - Carlisle
59 Etterby St, Carlisle, CA39JD · 11.4 mi

Audio Visual Consultants

Audio Visual Consultants in Bowness on Solway

V M A International - Wigton
40 New Street, Wigton, CA7 9AL · 9.0 mi

Curtain Maker and Retailers

Curtain Maker and Retailers in Bowness on Solway

curtains4u - Carlisle
65 East Norfolk Street, Carlisle, CA2 5JL · 11.9 mi

Locksmiths

Locksmiths in Bowness on Solway

Lamont Locksmiths - Eastriggs, Annan
76 Melbourne Ave, Eastriggs, Annan, DG12 6PJ · 2.5 mi

Floorings

Floorings in Bowness on Solway

Clipston Carpet Fitting Service - Little Bampton
Midtown Cottage, Little Bampton, CA7 0JQ · 5.5 mi

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JMT Trade - Longtown, Carlisle
Netherby Street, Longtown, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5SA
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