Local servicesHospitalDiana Princess Of Wales Hospital Grimsby1.7 miGP surgeryDudley Street43 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyPeriville Chemist18 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDudley Street (Dental Surgery)under a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi37 schools23 primary, 3 secondary, 3 independent, 3 special, 1 nursery, 1 sixth form, 3 otherPrimaryMacaulay Primary Academyages 3-11, 402 pupilsunder a milePrimaryOrmiston South Parade Academyages 2-11, 574 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryOrmiston Maritime Academyages 11-16, 786 pupilsunder a mileCollegeTEC Partnership1.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY10 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA67 miRailway stationGrimsby Townunder a mileBus stationRiverhead ExchangeGrimsbyunder a mileFerryHull Ferry TerminalMyton14 miBus stops130 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 3 min4:30 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 28 min8:14 am – 3:42 pm
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People7,543 residentsin the Grimsby West Marsh census areaMedian age 36.03,652 households39% of homes owner-occupied21% owned outright15% social rented, 46% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting9.2% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,241 in work, 15% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 22%, manufacturing 19%, health and social work 13%Getting to work: 9% work from home, 57% go by car, 5% take public transport, 29% walk or cycle88% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages16% of adults hold a degree or higher31% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 89%3% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C571 mm of rain a year, 11 days with 10 mm or morewettest month June26 days of air frost, 8 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 landmarksThe Lakelake · 1.0 miWest Havenwater · under a mileToot Hillhill · under a mileCleethorpes Beachbeach · 3.2 miAlexandra Dockdock · under a mileBeacon Hillhill · 2.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesDuke of York Gardenspark · under a mile · 4 haPeople's Parkpark · under a mile · 10 haKingston Gardenspark · under a mile · 3 haGrimsby Golf Clubgolf course · 1.1 mi · 50 haLittlecoates Allotmentsallotments · under a mile · 5 haBarrett Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.3 mi · 11 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes71 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200815 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Sep 202634 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: 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 9.4 · PM2.5 7.7 · 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
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)3,829 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation2 m7 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 1 to 11 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50