Swanland
Parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.741, -0.491 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 99 28 |
| Dialling code: | 01482 (Hull) |
The village and civil parish of Swanland sits in the East Riding of Yorkshire, a few miles west of Hull, perched on a ridge with wide views across the Humber Estuary and towards the Yorkshire Wolds. Historically a small agricultural settlement, it expanded in the 19th and 20th centuries and still shows a mix of Victorian and later suburban housing grouped around a village green and pond.
Today Swanland is largely an attractive commuter community with a strong sense of local identity, active community groups, sports clubs and a village hall, while nearby lanes and footpaths make it popular with walkers; its leafy character and conservation-minded residents help preserve a village atmosphere despite close links to larger urban centres.
Postcode districts covering Swanland
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 7 miles
- Grimsby 20.3 miles
- Scunthorpe 12.7 miles
- Cleethorpes 22.7 miles
- Beverley 7.4 miles
- Selby 23.8 miles
- Goole 16 miles
- Brough and Elloughton 3.1 miles
- Thorne 21.3 miles
- Driffield 18.4 miles
- Barton-upon-Humber 4.5 miles
- Immingham 14.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Swanland Built-up area 0.2 miles
- South Hunsley Ward 1.1 miles
- North Ferriby Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Kirk Ella Parish 1.6 miles
- Willerby, Anlaby and Kirk Ella Built-up area 2 miles
- Welton Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Willerby and Kirk Ella Ward 2.1 miles
- Anlaby with Anlaby Common Parish 2.2 miles
- Tranby Ward 2.2 miles
- Melton Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Hessle Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Dale Ward 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Swanland
HU14 3SA, HU14 3QU, HU14 3SF, HU14 3QD, HU14 3QN, HU14 3RT, HU14 3RH, HU14 3NW, HU14 3ND … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 27.7 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 48.5 miles
- Ferriby Railway Station 1.8 miles
- Hessle Railway Station 2.7 miles
Hotels near Swanland Ad
- Green Dragon, Welton by Marston's Inns 4 2.4 miles
- Premier Inn Hull West 3 1.8 miles
- Hull Humber View Hotel 4 1.6 miles
- Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel 4 2.4 miles
- Village Hotel Hull 4 3.5 miles
- Kingston Theatre Hotel 3 6.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Hull City Centre 3 5.9 miles
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hull 4 5.9 miles
- Ibis Hull - City Centre 2 6 miles
- OYO The Pickering Park Hotel 3 3.8 miles
Schools in Swanland
- Swanland Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Boothferry Park Stadium 4.1 miles
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 5.1 miles
- Beverley Racecourse Recreation 7.4 miles
- Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 8.9 miles
- Meaux Abbey Historic site 9.2 miles
- Swine Priory Historic site 9.8 miles
- Normanby Park Estate 9.9 miles
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 11.6 miles
- Glanford Park Stadium 13.5 miles
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 14.5 miles
- Grimston Hall Estate 17.6 miles
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 19.5 miles