Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 3 min4:32 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 28 min8:15 am – 3:43 pm
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People7,038 residentsin the Kirton in Lindsey & Hibaldstow census areaMedian age 49.73,064 households74% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright10% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 3,254 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, manufacturing 13%, health and social work 13%Getting to work: 24% work from home, 68% go by car, 6% walk or cycle31% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C654 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November45 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 landmarksWrawby Windmillhistoric site · 3.0 miBrigg Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.2 miCadney Reservoirreservoir · 2.1 miSheepcote Hillhill · 1.8 miPark Woodwoodland · under a mileDrabbles Hillhill · 2.0 miSpecimen Lakelake · 3.6 miSandpit Lakelake · 3.7 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesVillage Greenpark · 1.6 miScawby Parkpark · 4.5 mi · 82 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes82 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 20089 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202644 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.5 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% 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)3,298 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation30 m98 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 6 to 34 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalScunthorpe General Hospital11 miGP surgeryRiverside Surgery3.5 miPharmacyBoots3.4 miDentistDental Surgery3.3 miPolice stationBrigg Police Station3.5 miCash machineMFG - Barnetby (MRH)4.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryKelsey Primary Schoolages 3-11, 100 pupils1.6 miSecondarySir John Nelthorpe Schoolages 11-19, 878 pupils3.4 miCollegeJohn Leggott Sixth Form College10.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY4.7 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA56 miRailway stationBrigg3.1 miBus stationCary LaneBrigg3.5 miFerryHull Ferry TerminalMyton16 miBus stops3 within a mileEV chargingOsprey Charging StationBrigg2.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LN7 postcode district.
