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Fish and Chips Takeaways 8 Sandwich Shop and Takeaways 6 Chinese Takeaways 2 Pizza Takeaways 2 Indian Takeaways 1 Other Takeaways 9

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Pubs 15 Restaurants 102 Banks 5 Hotels 81 Shops 52 Supermarkets 8 Cinemas 3 Attractions 54 Education 28 Health and beauty 6 Home improvement 70 Property services 38

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA12 postcode district.

County or areaCumbria

Postcode districtCA12

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 17 min4:35 am – 9:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 15 min8:32 am – 3:47 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People5,500 residentsin the Askham, Ullswater & Greystoke census areaMedian age 53.52,456 households71% of homes owner-occupied51% owned outright9% social rented, 19% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 2,792 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: hospitality 15%, farming, forestry and fishing 12%, retail and wholesale 12%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 50% go by car, 1% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle47% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,704 mm of rain a year, 59 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December44 days of air frost, 3 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 landmarksAtkinson Pikemountain · 1.4 miScales Tarnlake · 1.2 miLonscale Pikemountain · 3.3 miKnottshill · under a mileDoddick Fellhill · 1.0 miBlencathrahills · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

Parks and green spacesKeswick Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 50 haJubilee Croftplaying field · 1.7 miThe Town's Fieldpark · 4.3 mi · 8 haUpper Fitz Parkpark · 4.9 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes80 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197927 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202633 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 1.8 · PM_2.5 4.0 · PM₁₀ 5.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband63% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband88% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.0% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,013 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation229 m751 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 147 to 680 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalMary Hewetson Cottage Hospital (Keswick)5.1 miGP surgeryCastlehead Medical Centre5.2 miPharmacyCohens Chemist5.1 miDentistBrundholme Dental Practice LTD.5.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service

SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryThrelkeld CofE Primary Schoolages 3-11, 41 pupils1.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL60 miRailway stationPenrith North Lakes11 miBus stationBus Station (K)Keswick5.3 miFerryKeswick Ferry Landing5.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA12 postcode district.

Fish and Chips Takeaways

Fish and Chips Takeaways in Scales CA12

Town Head - Penrith
46-47 Stricklandgate, Penrith, CA11 7NH · 10.8 mi
Windebrowe Chippy - Keswick
102 Windebrowe Avenue, Keswick, CA12 4JD · 4.7 mi
Main Street Fisheries - Cockermouth
48 Main Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9LU · 14.0 mi
Georges Plaice - Wigton
17 High Street, Wigton, CA7 9NJ · 14.4 mi
Angel Lane Chippie - Penrith
17 Angel Lane, Penrith, CA11 7BP · 10.9 mi
Little Chippy - Penrith
23 Corn Market, Penrith, CA11 7HS · 10.9 mi
Keswickian Restaurant - Keswick
5 Main Street, Keswick, CA12 5BD · 5.2 mi
Kingfisher - Keswick
77 Main Street, Keswick, CA12 5DS · 5.2 mi

Sandwich Shop and Takeaways

Sandwich Shop and Takeaways in Scales CA12

Yummiez - Wigton
2 King Street, Wigton, CA7 9DT
Bread Basket - Wigton
8 High Street, Wigton, CA7 9NJ · 14.4 mi
Cornish Pasty - Keswick
3 Lake Road, Keswick, CA12 5BS · 5.2 mi
Waffleicious Cafe Bar - Keswick
2 PACK HORSE COURT, Keswick, CA12 5JB · 5.1 mi
Mainstreet Snack Shack - Keswick
75 MAIN STREET, Keswick, CA12 5DS · 5.2 mi
Helvellyn Street Bakery - Keswick
24 HELVELLYN STREET, Keswick, CA12 4EN · 5.0 mi

Chinese Takeaways

Chinese Takeaways in Scales CA12

Jade Garden - Waterhead, Ambleside
Compston Road, Waterhead, Ambleside, LA22 9DJ · 14.1 mi
Ocean Palace Restaurant - Cockermouth
25-27 Main Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9LE · 13.9 mi

Pizza Takeaways

Pizza Takeaways in Scales CA12

L B's Pizza House - Keswick
27A Main Street, Keswick, CA12 5BL · 5.2 mi
Pizza Italia - Keswick
5 TITHEBARN STREET, Keswick, CA12 5ED · 5.3 mi

Indian Takeaways

Indian Takeaways in Scales CA12

Indian Garden - cockermouth cumbria, Cockermouth
4-5 headford court main street, cockermouth cumbria, Cockermouth, CA13 9LU · 13.9 mi

Other Takeaways

Other Takeaways in Scales CA12

China Cottage - Waterhead, Ambleside
7 Lake Road, Waterhead, Ambleside, LA22 0AD · 14.2 mi
Lakeland Sandwich Shop - Keswick
12 Station Street, Keswick, CA12 5HP · 5.1 mi
Silver City Chinese Take Away - Keswick, Town Centre
5 Tithebarn Street, Keswick, Town Centre, CA12 5ED · 5.3 mi
Diamond Chinese - Cockermouth
Lorton Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9RH · 13.8 mi
Dragon Inn - Wigton
4 High Street, Wigton, CA7 9NJ · 14.4 mi
Chattanooga - Aspatria
63-65 King Street, Aspatria, CA7 3AG · 15.3 mi
Mama Mia Pizzeria & Grill - Keswick
25 MAIN STREET, Keswick, CA12 5BL · 5.2 mi
Wright Spuds Co. - Keswick
33 LAKE ROAD, Keswick, CA12 5DQ · 5.2 mi
High Summit Tea Co. - Keswick
78 MAIN STREET, Keswick, CA12 5DX · 5.2 mi

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Top Fish and Chips Takeaways in Scales CA12

Kingfisher - Keswick
77 Main Street, Keswick, CA12 5DS
5.2 miles away
Main Street Fisheries - Cockermouth
48 Main Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9LU
14 miles away

Top Sandwich Shop and Takeaways in Scales CA12

Bread Basket - Wigton
8 High Street, Wigton, CA7 9NJ
14.4 miles away

Top Chinese Takeaways in Scales CA12

Chinese Takeaways yet to be reviewed

Top Pizza Takeaways in Scales CA12

Pizza Takeaways yet to be reviewed

Top Indian Takeaways in Scales CA12

Indian Garden - cockermouth cumbria, Cockermouth
4-5 headford court main street, cockermouth cumbria, Cockermouth, CA13 9LU
13.9 miles away

Top Other Takeaways in Scales CA12

Golden Boat - Penrith
24 Queen Street, Penrith, CA11 7XD
10.9 miles away
Pizza Piatto - Penrith
21 King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AJ
11 miles away
Little Basil - Cockermouth
7 Market Place, Cockermouth, CA13 9NH
13.8 miles away
Diamond Chinese - Cockermouth
Lorton Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9RH
13.8 miles away
Lucky Dragon - Waterhead, Compston Road
1 Unicorn Building, Waterhead, Compston Road, LA22 9DJ
14.1 miles away