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Pubs 87 Restaurants 155 Banks 6 Shops 445 Supermarkets 28 Takeaways 100 Cinemas 5 Attractions 124 Business services 27 Education 119 Health and beauty 280 Home improvement 148 Leisure 47 Property services 57




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County or areaCumbria
Postcode districtLA15
Telephone code01229
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 11 min4:39 am – 9:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 21 min8:30 am – 3:51 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,731 residentsin the Dalton South census areaMedian age 47.42,648 households78% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright7% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 2,787 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: manufacturing 17%, health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 14%Getting to work: 20% work from home, 67% go by car, 5% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle88% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages26% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 10% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: average 16°CColdest month January: average 5°C1,196 mm of rain a year, 36 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November37 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 5 to 5°CJFebruary: 5 to 5°CFMarch: 6 to 6°CMApril: 8 to 8°CAMay: 11 to 11°CMJune: 14 to 14°CJJuly: 16 to 16°CJAugust: 16 to 16°CASeptember: 14 to 14°CSOctober: 10 to 10°CONovember: 7 to 7°CNDecember: 5 to 5°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid
Nearby landmarksStanding Tarnlake · under a mileBow Bridgehistoric site · 1.9 miHagg Hillshills · under a mileGill Dubwater · under a mileUrswick Tarnlake · 2.4 miHousethwaite Hillhill · 1.0 miParkside, Barrow-in-Furnesshistoric site · 3.0 miHigh Haumehill · 1.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesStainton Greenpark · 1.4 miAdgarley Greenpark · 1.5 miDalton Leisure Centresports ground · under a mile · 2 haBarrow Public Parkpark · 3.0 mi · 20 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes64 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197648 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202614 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 3.1 · PM2.5 4.9 · PM10 8.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband99% 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)2,808 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation39 m128 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 23 to 95 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalPrimary Care Assessment Service (Furness General Hospital)1.9 miGP surgeryDalton Surgeryright herePharmacyDalton Pharmacyright hereDentistMarket Street Dental Practiceright herePolice stationBarrow Police Station3.5 miCash machineOpen All Hours (AMC)3 within half a mileright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools7 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryChapel Street Infants and Nursery Schoolages 2-7, 81 pupilsright herePrimaryGeorge Romney Junior Schoolages 7-11, 75 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryDowdales Schoolages 11-16, 877 pupilsunder a mileSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL58 miRailway stationDaltonDalton-in-Furnessunder a mileBus stationStagecoach DepotHindpool3.3 miFerryRoa Island Ferry Landing5.8 miBus stops33 within a mileEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationDalton-in-Furness1.6 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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