Alkborough

9°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 13° / 8° · 37% rain
• Tomorrow: 12° / 7° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:08Sunset 16:24

9h 16m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

20US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Hull Freetown, United Kingdom

• 7.2 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
• 5.4% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

330 reported road collisions (2025)

77 killed or seriously injured · 441 casualties · 19.4 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

6 food businesses within 2 miles

• 5 rated 4–5 ★ (5 top)
• 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Broomfleet (6.2 km)
• 7 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£180,345 average▲ 3% YoY

Across North Lincolnshire · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£653 average monthly rent▲ 6% YoY

• 1 bed £472
• 2 bed £616
• 3 bed £751

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

5.2× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 5.2 times median annual pay (5.1× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

2,259 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

• Cheapest petrol: 172.9p · Asda (10.6 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 196.9p · Asda (10.6 km)

1 station within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

1 charging location within ~8 km

• 1 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 75 kW
• Nearest: Ferry Inn (7.5 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports pitches3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

169,680 residents in North Lincolnshire · 200/km²

• Under 16: 18%
• 16–64: 60%
• 65+: 22%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK6,715
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK6,034
• Net moves+681

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

More deprived than the average in England

Ranked 104 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

12% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

£2,348 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (46% of 78,120)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

93 schools · 23,998 pupils

62 primary · 14 secondary · 17 other

Ofsted: 30 of 40 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (75%)

80 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · North Lincolnshire

134 CQC-registered services

• Care homes59
• GP practices26
• Dentists23
• Homecare agencies19
• Hospitals & hospices3

CQC ratings: 87% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · North Lincolnshire

• In a conservation area (Alkborough Conservation area)
• Not in the Green Belt
• 8 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

184 applications decided

95.1% granted · 175 granted, 9 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Sir Nicholas Dakin

Labour

Scunthorpe

Source: UK Parliament

Conservative majority

• Lab 15
• Con 27
• Ref 1

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools1
• Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

6,925 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

2 jobs advertised · £27,331 avg

e.g. Support Worker, Bank Support Worker

Source: Adzuna

£716 median full-time weekly pay

3.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£20,892 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

40% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 77,042 certificates

14.3% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

81% low-carbon electricity

Biomass 49% · Wind 27% · Gas 13% · Imports 6%

109 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for Yorkshire · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 82.1 yrs women · 77.4 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 59.6 women · 58.7 men

74% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.7
• Feeling worthwhile7.9
• Happiness yesterday7.5
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.0

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

20 GP surgeries · 9 pharmacies in DN15

• Winterton Medical Practice
• Church Lane Medical Centre
• The Oswald Road Medical Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Scunthorpe:

• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth197 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND151 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK139 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide
• Provide lifelong vet care and financial support for retired service animals120 local signatures · 55,079 nationwide
• Make statutory maternity pay 90% of wage for first 12 weeks & minimum wage after94 local signatures · 58,157 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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