Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 3 min4:33 am – 9:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 28 min8:17 am – 3:44 pm
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People8,249 residentsin the Crowle & Keadby census areaMedian age 47.73,567 households72% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright13% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 3,789 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 13%, manufacturing 12%Getting to work: 21% work from home, 71% go by car, 1% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle42% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages23% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C629 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month July42 days of air frost, 13 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 landmarksRiveaux Abbeyhistoric site · 1.4 miM180 Trent Bridgebridge · under a mileKeadby Bridgebridge · 1.4 miScunthorpe first baby rainbow memorial gardenhistoric site · 3.9 miClearwater Lakelake · 3.4 miMill Hillhill · 2.2 miCowsitt Hillhill · 3.0 miBuskey Woodwoodland · 1.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesKingsway Local Nature Reservepark · 3.0 mi · 22 haManor Parkpark · 3.0 mi · 16 haSilica Country Parkpark · 2.9 mi · 9 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes90 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200821 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 25 Aug 202627 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 4.9 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband90% 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)3,761 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation3 m10 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 6 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalScunthorpe General Hospital3.6 miGP surgeryRiverside Surgery - Keadby2 surgeries within 2 miles1.3 miPharmacyBoots2.6 miDentistThe Willows Dental Practice3.1 miPolice stationHumberside Police - Scunthorpe North Police Station3.9 miCash machinePost OfficeScunthorpe1.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryAlthorpe and Keadby Primary Schoolages 2-11, 186 pupils1.4 miPrimaryGunness and Burringham Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 102 pupils1.4 miSecondaryMelior Community Academyages 11-16, 747 pupils3.5 miCollegeJohn Leggott Sixth Form College3.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY16 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA43 miRailway stationAlthorpeKeadby1.3 miBus stationBus StationScunthorpe4.6 miFerryHull Ferry TerminalMyton23 miBus stops19 within a mileEV chargingubitricity1.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DN17 postcode district.
