Mablethorpe
Built-up area in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.345, 0.254 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 50 85 |
| Population: | 12,531 |
| Dialling code: | 01507 (Alford) |
Mablethorpe is a modest seaside town on the North Sea coast in the district of East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England. It’s known for long sandy beaches, dunes and a traditional promenade lined with arcades, cafés and caravan parks, so the local economy is heavily driven by seasonal tourism and holiday accommodation.
The town expanded as a Victorian and early 20th‑century resort and still retains a holiday‑town character alongside a working coastal community with fishing roots and an RNLI lifeboat presence. Nearby coastal marshes and dune habitats attract wildlife, while residents and councils continue to manage issues common to low‑lying seaside places, such as coastal erosion and flood risk.
Postcode districts covering Mablethorpe
Most populated places nearby
- Grimsby 20.9 miles
- Cleethorpes 18.8 miles
- Skegness 14.1 miles
- Louth 10.6 miles
- Mablethorpe and Sutton 1.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Mablethorpe and Sutton Parish 1.6 miles
- Theddlethorpe St. Helen Parish 1.9 miles
- Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Theddlethorpe All Saints Parish 2.7 miles
- Sutton on Sea Ward 3 miles
- Maltby le Marsh Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Hannah cum Hagnaby Parish 3.7 miles
- Strubby with Woodthorpe Parish 3.8 miles
- Markby Parish 4.1 miles
- Withern & Theddlethorpe Ward 4.2 miles
- Withern with Stain Parish 4.5 miles
- Saltfleetby Parish 4.8 miles
Example postcodes in Mablethorpe
LN12 2BT, LN12 1HR, LN12 1EN, LN12 1AT, LN12 1LS, LN12 1HZ, LN12 2EB, LN12 2QS, LN12 1JR … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 52.7 miles
- Norwich International Airport 63 miles
- Ludborough Railway Station 13.6 miles
- Skegness Railway Station 14.3 miles
Hotels near Mablethorpe Ad
- The Windmill Hotel - Alford 6.5 miles
- Best Western Plus Kenwick Park Hotel 4 9.7 miles
Schools in Mablethorpe
- Mablethorpe Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Greenfield Priory Historic site 6.3 miles
- Legbourne Priory Historic site 8.7 miles
- Louth Park Abbey Historic site 9.4 miles
- Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 17.6 miles
- Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 18.1 miles
- Revesby Abbey Historic site 18.7 miles
- Blundell Park Stadium 19.9 miles