About The Close
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Westmorland and Furness is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Eden Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
It is located within the county of , situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 240.91 miles North West from central London., 25.02 miles South from Carlisle, 34.17 miles North from Lancaster and 61.9 miles South West from Newcastle upon Tyne.
THE CLOSE is within the Post Town of PENRITH
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Map of The Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004012 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Postcodes | ||
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Postcodes for The Close |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Cumbria |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Close | |
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| Latitude | 54.532851 |
| Longitude | -2.957915 |
| OS Easting (X): | 338020 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 515722 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NY380157 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:51 |
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| Sunset | 19:19 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Keswick 19 September 2024 at 02:00 (9.75 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.0°C (97.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | S (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00097739 & E00097740 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Employment and Retirees & Ageing Rural Industry Workers |
| Average Age | 46.83 |
| Area Population | 1422.00 |
| Male Population | 725.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 697.00 (49%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01019339 |
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| LSOA Name: | Eden 005D |
| SOA Code: | 2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004012 |
| MSOA Name: | Eden 005 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Ambleside Market Place Express |
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| Market Place, Ambleside, LA22 9BU |
| 0345 610 2810 |
| Distance: 7 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Ambleside Market Place Express |
| Sainsburys Windermere Main Road Local |
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| Main Road, Windermere, Windermere, England, LA23 1DX |
| 1539488843 |
| Distance: 10.92 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Windermere Main Road Local |
| Tesco Bowness-on-windermere Express |
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| 4-5 The Royal, Cumbria, Bowness-On-Windermere, LA23 3DB |
| 0345 671 9296 |
| Distance: 11.73 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bowness-on-windermere Express |
| Iceland Penrith |
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| Castle Retail Park, Cavendish Way, , CA11 7JQ |
| 01768398372 |
| Distance: 11.85 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Penrith |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 017684 - Pooley Bridge |
| Area Code: 017687 - Keswick |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Eden |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Penrith, Cumbria &CA11 7QF |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01768 817 817 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Penrith and The Border |
| The Member of Parliament is Tim Farron |
| Details for the MP Tim Farron on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Tim Farron on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Tim Farron won with a majority of 21,472 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 72,029 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Ullswater Ward |
| Parish: Patterdale Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Patterdale CofE Primary School
Address: Patterdale CofE Primary School, Patterdale, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0NL
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01768482383
Nearest Hospitals
| Keswick (Mary Hewetson) Community Hospital |
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| Address: Mary Hewetson Cottage Hospital, Crosthwaite Road, Keswick, CA12 5PH, |
| Independent Sector |
| North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01768 245678 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 14.3 (miles) |
| Directions from to Keswick (Mary Hewetson) Community Hospital |
| Penrith Hospital |
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| Address: Penrith Community Hospital, Bridge Lane, Penrith, |
| NHS Sector |
| North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01768 245555 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 19.52 (miles) |
| Directions from to Penrith Hospital |
| Westmorland General Hospital |
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| Address: Burton Rd, Kendal, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01539 732288 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 29.05 (miles) |
| Directions from to Westmorland General Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
MINT DENTAL
Address: OLD QUAKER MEETING HOUSE, RYDAL ROAD, AMBLESIDE, CUMBRIA, LA22 9AN
Distance: 6.89 miles
Contact: :
BRUNDHOLME DENTAL PRACTICE LTD.
Address: 2 BLENCATHRA STREET, KESWICK, CUMBRIA, CA12 4HP
Distance: 8.41 miles
Contact: :
FITZ PARK DENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: 31 STATION STREET, KESWICK, CA12 5HH
Distance: 8.52 miles
Contact: :
4 PACK HORSE COURT (DENTAL PRACTICE)
Address: 4 PACK HORSE COURT, KESWICK, CUMBRIA, CA12 5JB
Distance: 8.56 miles
Contact: :
VICTORIA TERRACE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 26 VICTORIA TERRACE, VICTORIA STREET, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 1AB
Distance: 10.79 miles
Contact: :
ZEBRA DENTAL
Address: BERTRUM CHAMBERS, ELLERTHWAITE SQUARE, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 1DP
Distance: 10.97 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
GLENRIDDING HEALTH CENTRE
Address: GLENRIDDING, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, CA11 0PD
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01768 482297
GRASMERE SURGERY
Address: 1 FIELD FOOT, GRASMERE, CUMBRIA, LA22 9TB
Distance: 5.70 miles
Contact: tel: 015394 32693
AMBLESIDE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: RYDAL ROAD, AMBLESIDE, CUMBRIA, LA22 9BP
Distance: 6.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 432693
CASTLEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: AMBLESIDE ROAD, KESWICK, CUMBRIA, CA12 4DB
Distance: 8.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01768 772025
ST. MARY'S SURGERY
Address: AMBLESIDE ROAD, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 1BA
Distance: 10.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 488484
HAWKSHEAD SURGERY
Address: BRAGG FIELD, HAWKSHEAD, AMBLESIDE, LA22 0QW
Distance: 11.05 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
GRASMERE PHARMACY
Address: 1 OAKBANK, BROADGATE, GRASMERE, AMBLESIDE, LA22 9TA
Distance: 5.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 435553
BOOTS
Address: UNITS 8-9, MARKET CROSS, AMBLESIDE, CUMBRIA, LA22 9BT
Distance: 6.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 433355
THOMAS BELL (CHEMISTS) LTD
Address: LAKE ROAD, AMBLESIDE, CUMBRIA, LA22 0AD
Distance: 7.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 433345
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 15-17 STATION STREET, KESWICK, CUMBRIA, CA12 5HH
Distance: 8.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01768 772049
BOOTS
Address: 31 MAIN STREET, KESWICK, CUMBRIA, CA12 5BL
Distance: 8.60 miles
Contact: tel: 017687 72383
BOOTS
Address: 10-12 CRESCENT ROAD, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 1EA
Distance: 10.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 443093
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Windermere Station is 10.81 miles away.
Address: Windermere station, Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH
Windermere is situated on the Windermere branch line and is managed by Northern.
Windermere Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Penrith (North Lakes) Station is 11.98 miles away.
Address: Penrith (North Lakes) station, Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7JQ
Penrith (North Lakes) is situated on the West Coast Main Line and is managed by Avanti West Coast.
Penrith (North Lakes) Station is staffed on a full time basis.