Local servicesHospitalBrampton War Memorial Hospital4.3 miGP surgeryDr Weaving Beech House2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyTesco Instore Pharmacy3.3 miDentistPleasant View (Dental Surgery)1.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryWarwick Bridge Primary Schoolages 3-11, 182 pupilsunder a milePrimaryGreat Corby School and Nurseryages 3-11, 99 pupils1.7 miSecondarySt John Henry Newman Catholic Schoolages 11-18, 703 pupils3.5 miUniversityUniversity of Cumbria4.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL46 miRailway stationWetheral1.7 miBus stationBus Station (Ca)Carlisle4.6 miFerryPooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing21 miBus stops13 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA4 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 21 min4:32 am – 9:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 12 min8:33 am – 3:45 pm
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People8,799 residentsin the Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale census areaMedian age 53.23,944 households84% of homes owner-occupied54% owned outright4% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 4,205 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 10%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 62% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle59% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C890 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December45 days of air frost, 5 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 landmarksQuarry Poollake · under a mileLittle Corby Islandisland · under a mileKeel Poollake · under a mileMiddle Streamriver · under a mileCorby Hillhill · under a mileHoward's Holewater · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesWarwick Parkpark · under a mile · 53 haEden Golf Clubgolf course · 1.2 mi · 96 haThe Greenpark · 1.9 miTalkin Tarn Country Parkpark · 4.0 mi · 61 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes67 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 19798 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 13 Sep 202641 mi away, Sedbergh, CumbriaSource: 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 2.7 · PM2.5 4.5 · PM10 7.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband64% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband89% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,205 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation25 m82 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 15 to 45 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
