Tranby
Ward in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.743, -0.438 |
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| OS grid ref: | TA 03 28 |
| Dialling code: | 01482 (Hull) |
Tranby is an electoral ward on the western fringe of the East Riding of Yorkshire, immediately adjacent to the suburbs of Hull such as Anlaby and Willerby. It has a suburban-to-semi-rural feel, with patches of residential estates, local shops and small business parks giving way to green belt and former farmland; the area is popular with commuters working in Hull and the wider Humber region.
One of the more colourful historic features is Tranby Croft, a Victorian country house on the edge of the ward famous for its late‑Victorian social scandal and later adaptive reuse, which gives the area a hint of historic character amid otherwise modern development. Community life is shaped by family amenities, schools and local clubs rather than heavy industry, and residents tend to value the mix of convenient services and nearby open space.
Postcode districts covering Tranby
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 4.9 miles
- Grimsby 18.7 miles
- Scunthorpe 14.1 miles
- Cleethorpes 21 miles
- Beverley 6.8 miles
- Goole 18.2 miles
- Brough and Elloughton 5.3 miles
- Thorne 23.3 miles
- Driffield 18.2 miles
- Barton-upon-Humber 3.9 miles
- Immingham 13.1 miles
- Hedon 9.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Anlaby with Anlaby Common Parish 0 miles
- Willerby, Anlaby and Kirk Ella Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Willerby and Kirk Ella Ward 0.9 miles
- Kirk Ella Parish 1.1 miles
- Willerby Parish 1.1 miles
- Hessle Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Pickering Ward 1.4 miles
- Derringham Ward 1.7 miles
- Boothferry Ward 1.7 miles
- Swanland Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Newington & Gipsyville Ward 2.2 miles
- Cottingham South Ward 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Tranby
HU5 5YG, HU4 7NP, HU10 6TP, HU10 7HG, HU10 6EJ, HU5 5YR, HU5 5YL, HU10 6TN, HU4 7RQ … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 29.4 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 50.6 miles
- Hessle Railway Station 1.8 miles
- Cottingham Railway Station 3 miles
Hotels near Tranby Ad
- Village Hotel Hull 4 1.8 miles
- Kingston Theatre Hotel 3 4.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Hull City Centre 3 3.8 miles
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hull 4 3.7 miles
- Ibis Hull - City Centre 2 3.8 miles
- OYO The Pickering Park Hotel 3 1.7 miles
- Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel 4 1.7 miles
- Premier Inn Hull West 3 1.8 miles
- Village Urban Resort Hull 4 1.8 miles
- The Whittington & Cat 4 3.9 miles
Schools in Tranby
- Acre Heads Primary School Primary
- Anlaby Primary School Primary
- Springhead Primary School Primary
- St Thomas More Voluntary Catholic Academy Primary
- Tranby Independent - all ages
Local points of interest
- Boothferry Park Stadium 2 miles
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 2.9 miles
- Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 6.7 miles
- Beverley Racecourse Recreation 7.1 miles
- Meaux Abbey Historic site 7.8 miles
- Swine Priory Historic site 7.9 miles
- Normanby Park Estate 11.5 miles
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 12.6 miles
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 13.3 miles
- Glanford Park Stadium 15.1 miles
- Grimston Hall Estate 15.5 miles
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 18 miles