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 miles27.3 km
- York 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Doncaster 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Scunthorpe 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Castleford 24.9 miles40 km
- Pontefract 23.6 miles37.9 km
- Bentley 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Beverley 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Selby 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Gainsborough 24.6 miles39.5 km
- Goole 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Brough and Elloughton 7.3 miles11.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Gilberdyke Built-up area 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Blacktoft Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Eastrington Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Howdenshire Ward 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Newport Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Broomfleet Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Laxton Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- High Garth Built-up area 3.7 miles6 km
- North Cave Built-up area 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Kilpin Parish 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Spaldington Parish 4.3 miles7 km
- Reedness Built-up area 4.5 miles7.2 km
Example postcodes in Gilberdyke
HU15 2TT, HU15 2GB, HU15 2PS, HU15 2UQ, HU15 2XJ, HU15 2TU, HU15 2TA, HU15 2XQ, HU15 2TJ … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 38.3 miles61.6 km
- Gilberdyke Railway Station 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Eastrington Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
Hotels near Gilberdyke Ad
- Cave Castle Hotel 3 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Loftsome Bridge Hotel 7.6 miles12.2 km
- The Briarcroft Wayth Hotels 6.6 miles10.6 km
Schools in Gilberdyke
- Gilberdyke Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Normanby Park Estate 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Glanford Park Stadium 11.8 miles19.1 km
- Beverley Racecourse Recreation 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Boothferry Park Stadium 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Meaux Abbey Historic site 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Nun Appleton Hall Estate 18.2 miles29.3 km
- University of York University 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Wentworth College College 18.4 miles29.7 km