Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 10 min4:27 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 22 min8:18 am – 3:39 pm
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People7,790 residentsin the Bridlington West census areaMedian age 45.43,633 households40% of homes owner-occupied25% owned outright39% social rented, 20% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting10.1% unemployment rate44% of adults are economically active, 2,442 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 21%, health and social work 17%, manufacturing 12%Getting to work: 10% work from home, 64% go by car, 3% take public transport, 23% walk or cycle63% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages18% of adults hold a degree or higher31% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 21°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C692 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November41 days of air frost, 4 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 landmarksWilsthorpe Beachbeach · 1.2 miBridlington South Beachbeach · 1.6 miWilsthorpe Cliffcliffs · 1.1 miThe Shrubberywoodland · under a mileMiddle Woodwoodland · under a mileBins Daledale · 2.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBridlington Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 45 haVictoria Gardenspark · 1.5 miPembroke Gardenspark · 1.5 miWindsor Gardenspark · 1.5 miHilderthorpe Allotmentsallotments · under a mile · 4 haDuke's Parkplaying field · 1.7 mi · 11 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes45 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200847 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 25 Aug 202637 mi away, Grimsby, LincolnshireSource: 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 4.2 · PM2.5 5.3 · PM10 9.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband99% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,727 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation12 m39 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 7 to 67 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBridlington & District Hospital1.1 miGP surgeryWesthill Pharmacy6 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWesthill Pharmacy8 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistBridlington & District Hospital1.1 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools6 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryHilderthorpe Primary Schoolages 3-11, 322 pupilsunder a milePrimaryOur Lady and St Peter Catholic Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academyages 2-11, 197 pupils1.1 miSecondaryBridlington Schoolages 11-18, 881 pupils1.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY35 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA60 miRailway stationBridlington1.5 miBus stationBridlington Bus Station1.9 miFerryHull Ferry TerminalMyton23 miBus stops23 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the YO16 postcode district.
