Gilberdyke
Parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.756, -0.741 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 83 29 |
| Population: | 3,430 |
Gilberdyke is a compact civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, sitting on the low-lying agricultural plain near the Humber estuary. The village grew significantly in the Victorian era with the arrival of the railway and today still has a railway station on the Hull–Selby line and good road links, which make it a practical commuter base for nearby centres such as Hull and Howden.
Historically rooted in farming, the parish now combines rural character with light industry and distribution activity tied to regional transport routes, while retaining village amenities - a primary school, social clubs and local pubs - that give it a strong community feel. The surrounding flat landscape, drainage channels and hedgerowed fields reflect the Humber estuary’s influence and the area's long agricultural traditions.
Postcode districts covering Gilberdyke
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 17 miles
- York 19.8 miles
- Doncaster 22.2 miles
- Scunthorpe 12.6 miles
- Castleford 24.9 miles
- Pontefract 23.6 miles
- Bentley 22.2 miles
- Beverley 14.2 miles
- Selby 13.6 miles
- Gainsborough 24.6 miles
- Goole 6.6 miles
- Brough and Elloughton 7.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Gilberdyke Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Blacktoft Parish 2.2 miles
- Eastrington Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Howdenshire Ward 2.3 miles
- Newport Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Broomfleet Parish 3.2 miles
- Laxton Parish 3.4 miles
- High Garth Built-up area 3.7 miles
- North Cave Built-up area 4.1 miles
- Kilpin Parish 4.2 miles
- Spaldington Parish 4.3 miles
- Reedness Built-up area 4.5 miles
Example postcodes in Gilberdyke
HU15 2SL, HU15 2GP, HU15 2QW, HU15 2UL, HU15 2XG, HU15 2SJ, HU15 2YD, HU15 2GQ, DN14 7XR … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 21.8 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 38.3 miles
- Gilberdyke Railway Station 0.7 miles
- Eastrington Railway Station 1.8 miles
Hotels near Gilberdyke Ad
- Cave Castle Hotel 3 5.3 miles
- Ye Olde Red Lion 3 5.5 miles
- Travelodge Hull South Cave 3 3.9 miles
- The Briarcroft 6.6 miles
- The Fox and Coney Inn 2 5.8 miles
- The Wellington Hotel 5.2 miles
- Loftsome Bridge Hotel 7.6 miles
- Green Dragon, Welton by Marston's Inns 4 8 miles
- Premier Inn Goole 3 7.8 miles
- The River Don Tavern and Lodge 3 8.5 miles
Schools in Gilberdyke
- Gilberdyke Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Normanby Park Estate 9.2 miles
- Glanford Park Stadium 11.8 miles
- Beverley Racecourse Recreation 13.3 miles
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 13.7 miles
- Boothferry Park Stadium 14.4 miles
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 15.3 miles
- Meaux Abbey Historic site 17.3 miles
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 17.8 miles
- Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 18.2 miles
- Nun Appleton Hall Estate 18.2 miles
- University of York University 18.3 miles
- Wentworth College College 18.4 miles