Built-up area in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.711, -0.111 |
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| OS grid ref: | TA 24 25 |
| Population: | 2,314 |
Keyingham is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, sitting on the flat, fertile plain of Holderness a few miles inland from the North Sea and within easy reach of Kingston upon Hull. The landscape is low-lying and agricultural, shaped by drainage and coastal processes, so you get wide skies, long fields and a strong sense of place tied to the land.
Historically a farming community, Keyingham retains village amenities such as a church, school, village hall and local pubs, and life here blends traditional rural routines with commuting to nearby Hull for work. There’s a quiet local social scene centred on community events and clubs, and the village’s character reflects both its medieval roots and its ongoing role in contemporary East Yorkshire rural life.