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

Other Amenities in Plumpton Head

Restaurants 97 Banks 12 Hotels 67 Shops 255 Supermarkets 15 Takeaways 38 Cinemas 4 Attractions 94 Business services 24 Education 79 Health and beauty 103 Home improvement 159 Leisure 17 Property services 45




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA11 postcode district.

County or areaCumbria
Postcode districtCA11
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 18 min4:33 am – 9:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 14 min8:32 am – 3:46 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,876 residentsin the Penrith Outer census areaMedian age 49.94,914 households77% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright8% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 5,382 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, construction 11%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 22% work from home, 59% go by car, 2% take public transport, 15% walk or cycle68% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages31% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C927 mm of rain a year, 28 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January63 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: 8 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 20°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 8 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 landmarksPenrith Beaconhistoric site · 2.5 miKitchen Hillhill · under a milePlumpton Headhill · under a milePenrith Clock Towerhistoric site · 3.1 miHutton-in-the-Forestforest · 2.6 miBowscar Woodwoodland · under a mileFlusco Pikemountain · 4.6 miHome Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesCastle Parkpark · 3.2 mi · 4 haWetheriggs Country Parkpark · 3.7 mi · 5 haLazonby Community Parkpark · 4.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes80 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197922 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202638 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 2.8 · PM2.5 4.4 · PM10 6.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband93% 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)5,763 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation149 m489 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 130 to 270 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalPenrith Community Hospital3.7 miGP surgeryBirbeck Medical Group3.7 miPharmacyMorrisons Pharmacy3.0 miDentistDental Surgery2.6 miPolice stationCumbria Police HeadquartersPenrith3.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryPlumpton Schoolages 3-11, 102 pupils1.4 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrithages 11-18, 1,026 pupils3.4 miUniversityUniversity of Cumbria14.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL49 miRailway stationPenrith North Lakes3.2 miBus stationBus Station (P)Penrith3.0 miFerryPooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing7.0 miBus stops4 within a mileEV chargingBrunswick Square, Penrith2.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA11 postcode district.


Bars

Bars in Plumpton Head

 

 

Tapas Bars

Tapas Bars in Plumpton Head

 

 

Gastropubs

Gastropubs in Plumpton Head

 

 

Other Pubs

Other Pubs in Plumpton Head

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Bars in Plumpton Head

 

Top Tapas Bars in Plumpton Head

Tapas Bars yet to be reviewed

 

Top Gastropubs in Plumpton Head

 

Top Other Pubs in Plumpton Head