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

Other Amenities in Oxenholme




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LA9 postcode district.

County or areaCumbria
Postcode districtLA9
Telephone code01264
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 13 min4:36 am – 9:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 19 min8:29 am – 3:48 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,649 residentsin the Kendal East & Whinfell census areaMedian age 52.73,400 households82% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright6% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,820 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, health and social work 13%, construction 11%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 58% go by car, 1% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle62% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month December: highs 7°C, lows 1°C1,418 mm of rain a year, 46 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December55 days of air frost, 5 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 15°CMJune: 9 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 20°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°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 landmarksLevens Forcewaterfall · 2.7 miFlats Hillhill · under a mileGarths Hillhill · 1.0 miEskrigg Tarnlake · 2.9 miTop Poollake · 2.9 miBirds Park Reservoirreservoir · 2.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · under a mileFord Parkpark · 1.1 miHawesmead Parkpark · 1.2 miKendal United Football Clubplaying field · 1.4 miNetherfield Sports Groundsports ground · 1.2 mi · 5 haAbbot Hall Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes82 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197950 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202611 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 2.9 · PM2.5 4.6 · PM10 6.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband97% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,541 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation85 m279 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 43 to 193 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWestmorland General Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryCumbria And Morecambe Bay Bowel Cancer Screening Centre8 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyAsda Pharmacy4 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistMorecambe Bay Hospitals NHSunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools7 primary, 1 secondary, 3 specialPrimarySt Mark's CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 184 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHeron Hill Primary Schoolages 3-11, 419 pupils1.0 miSecondaryKirkbie Kendal Schoolages 11-18, 1,029 pupils1.1 miCollegeKendal College1.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA53 miRailway stationOxenholme Lake Districtunder a mileBus stationBlackhall RoadKendal1.9 miFerryBowness PierBowness on Windermere9.0 miBus stops51 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LA9 postcode district.


Interior Designers

Interior Designers in Oxenholme

 

 

Gardeners

Gardeners in Oxenholme

 

 

Architects

Architects in Oxenholme

 

 

Builders

Builders in Oxenholme

 

 

Removal Services

Removal Services in Oxenholme

 

 

Roofing Services

Roofing Services in Oxenholme

 

 

Tiling Contractors

Tiling Contractors in Oxenholme

 

 

Central Heating Services

Central Heating Services in Oxenholme

 

 

Kitchen Design and Installation

Kitchen Design and Installation in Oxenholme

 

 

CCTV Equipment and Services

CCTV Equipment and Services in Oxenholme

 

 

Architectural Designers

Architectural Designers in Oxenholme

 

 

Window Cleaners

Window Cleaners in Oxenholme

 

 

Audio Visual Consultants

Audio Visual Consultants in Oxenholme

 

 

Arborist and Tree Surgeons

Arborist and Tree Surgeons in Oxenholme

 

 

Conservatory Supply and Installation

Conservatory Supply and Installation in Oxenholme

 

 

Electricians

Electricians in Oxenholme

 

 

Plumbers

Plumbers in Oxenholme

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Interior Designers in Oxenholme

Interior Designers yet to be reviewed

 

Top Gardeners in Oxenholme

Gardeners yet to be reviewed

 

Top Architects in Oxenholme

Architects yet to be reviewed

 

Top Builders in Oxenholme

Builders yet to be reviewed

 

Top Removal Services in Oxenholme

Removal Services yet to be reviewed

 

Top Roofing Services in Oxenholme

Roofing Services yet to be reviewed

 

Top Tiling Contractors in Oxenholme

Tiling Contractors yet to be reviewed

 

Top Central Heating Services in Oxenholme

Central Heating Services yet to be reviewed

 

Top Kitchen Design and Installation in Oxenholme

Kitchen Design and Installation yet to be reviewed

 

Top CCTV Equipment and Services in Oxenholme

CCTV Equipment and Services yet to be reviewed

 

Top Architectural Designers in Oxenholme

Architectural Designers yet to be reviewed

 

Top Window Cleaners in Oxenholme

Window Cleaners yet to be reviewed

 

Top Audio Visual Consultants in Oxenholme

Audio Visual Consultants yet to be reviewed

 

Top Arborist and Tree Surgeons in Oxenholme

Arborist and Tree Surgeons yet to be reviewed

 

Top Conservatory Supply and Installation in Oxenholme

Conservatory Supply and Installation yet to be reviewed

 

Top Electricians in Oxenholme

Electricians yet to be reviewed

 

Top Plumbers in Oxenholme

Plumbers yet to be reviewed