Epworth

16°COvercast

• Today: 22° / 14° · 39% rain
• Tomorrow: 25° / 16° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:31Sunset 19:26

12h 55m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

30US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · York Fishergate, United Kingdom

19 reported · July 2026▲ 27% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences11
• Other theft3
• Burglary2
• Criminal damage & arson1

Neighbourhood team: Axholme Central · Humberside

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

314 reported road collisions (2024)

94 killed or seriously injured · 454 casualties · 18.5 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

48 food businesses within 2 miles

• 33 rated 4–5 ★ (31 top)
• 4 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Crowle (7.1 km)
• 16 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£181,725 average▲ 7.8% YoY

Across North Lincolnshire · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£653 average monthly rent▲ 6.4% YoY

• 1 bed £472
• 2 bed £617
• 3 bed £751

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

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

• Cheapest petrol: 165.9p · Asda (10.2 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 186.9p · Asda (11.6 km)

3 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

1 charging location within ~8 km

• Fastest nearby: 22 kW
• Nearest: Church Street Car Park (0.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Sports pitches11
• Playgrounds9

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)

More deprived than the average in England

Ranked 120 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

11% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£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%)

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

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

132 CQC-registered services

• Care homes59
• GP practices26
• Dentists21
• Homecare agencies19
• Hospitals & hospices3

CQC ratings: 88% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · North Lincolnshire

• Not in the Green Belt
• 38 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

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

165 applications decided

87.3% granted · 144 granted, 21 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Lee Pitcher

Labour

Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme

Source: UK Parliament

Conservative majority

• Lab 15
• Con 27
• Ref 1

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

• Schools2
• GPs & clinics1
• Supermarkets1
• Parks & greens9
• Restaurants & cafés3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

6,835 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

2 jobs advertised · £57,500 avg

e.g. Customer Onboarding & Account Manager, Serina Test

Source: Adzuna

£716 median full-time weekly pay

3.5% 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

63% low-carbon electricity

Biomass 54% · Gas 29% · Imports 9% · Wind 5%

178 gCO₂/kWh · high 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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme:

• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office419 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s290 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership284 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test258 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
• Legislate to ban FPNs and prosecutions related to school attendance226 local signatures · 94,447 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  Epworth, Lincolnshire · 0.3 km

  Epworth is a market town and civil parish on the Isle of Axholme, in North Lincolnshire, England. The town lies on the A161, about halfway between Goole and Gainsborough. As the birthplace of John Wesley and Charles W…

• South Axholme Academy · 0.3 km

  South Axholme Academy is an academy school in Epworth, in the Isle of Axholme area of North Lincolnshire, England.

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  Old Rectory, Epworth · 0.6 km

  The Old Rectory in Epworth, Lincolnshire is a Queen Anne-style building, rebuilt in 1709, which has been restored and is now the property of the Methodist Church of Great Britain, who maintain it as a museum. The rect…

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  Epworth railway station · 0.8 km

  Epworth railway station was a station that served the town of Epworth, on the Isle of Axholme in Lincolnshire, England.

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  Low Burnham · 1.7 km

  Low Burnham is a small village in the civil parish of Haxey on the Isle of Axholme in the unitary area of North Lincolnshire in Lincolnshire, England. The village is located to the south of the market town of Epworth…

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  Belshaw · 2.4 km

  Belshaw is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Lincolnshire, England. It lies to the west of the village of Belton in the Isle of Axholme. The site, which was designated a SSSI in 1988, is a short length o…

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