Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 10 min4:27 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 21 min8:18 am – 3:39 pm
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People7,833 residentsin the Bridlington East & Flamborough census areaMedian age 57.53,760 households78% of homes owner-occupied56% owned outright6% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate45% of adults are economically active, 2,937 in work, 44% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, health and social work 14%, construction 13%Getting to work: 16% work from home, 67% go by car, 1% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle57% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages24% of adults hold a degree or higher24% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C667 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November26 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 landmarksNorth Sandsbeach · under a mileDykes Beachbeach · under a mileThe Merelake · 2.1 miGell-spring Hillhill · under a mileSouth Seabay · 2.0 miCockerill Hillhill · 1.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBridlington Bay Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 93 haNorth Marine Gardenspark · 1.0 miQueen's Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 2 haVernon Gardenspark · 1.3 miDuke's Parkplaying field · 1.3 mi · 11 haSewerby Road Allotments Aallotments · 1.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes39 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200849 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 25 Aug 202639 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 4.3 · PM2.5 5.5 · PM10 9.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband98% 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)4,181 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation35 m115 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 57 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBridlington & District Hospital2.2 miGP surgeryHumber Primary Care3 surgeries within 2 miles1.3 miPharmacyMarton Road Pharmacy8 pharmacies within 2 miles1.0 miDentistDental Surgery1.5 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools7 primary, 1 secondary, 1 nurserySecondaryHeadlands Schoolages 11-18, 1,057 pupilsunder a milePrimaryMartongate Primary Schoolages 4-11, 388 pupilsunder a milePrimaryBay Primary Schoolages 4-11, 397 pupils1.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY37 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA63 miRailway stationBridlington1.8 miBus stationBridlington Bus Station1.5 miFerryHull Ferry TerminalMyton25 miBus stops43 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the YO15 postcode district.