Freshney
Ward in North East Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.571, -0.123 |
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| OS grid ref: | TA 24 09 |
| Dialling code: | 01472 (Grimsby) |
Freshney is an electoral ward in North East Lincolnshire, taking its name from the River Freshney that helped shape the town as it grew. It sits within the built-up area of Grimsby, close to the Humber Estuary, and mixes urban streets with small patches of green space along the river corridor.
The ward reflects Grimsby’s maritime history with pockets of light industry and local shops alongside residential terraces; community groups and schools are active and there have been ongoing regeneration efforts to improve housing and public spaces, while good transport links keep it tied into the wider town and estuary economy.
Postcode districts covering Freshney
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 15.9 miles
- Grimsby 1.3 miles
- Scunthorpe 21.6 miles
- Cleethorpes 3.8 miles
- Beverley 22.3 miles
- Brough and Elloughton 21.3 miles
- Louth 14.8 miles
- Mablethorpe 22 miles
- Mablethorpe and Sutton 23.3 miles
- Barton-upon-Humber 14.9 miles
- Immingham 4.5 miles
- Hedon 12.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Great Coates Parish 0.4 miles
- Yarborough Ward 0.9 miles
- Grimsby Built-up area 1.3 miles
- West Marsh Ward 1.3 miles
- South Ward 1.4 miles
- Healing Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Park Ward 1.9 miles
- East Marsh Ward 2.3 miles
- Bradley Parish 2.5 miles
- Heneage Ward 2.7 miles
- Stallingborough Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Scartho Ward 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Freshney
DN37 9DD, DN37 9FF, DN37 9NB, DN37 9QP, DN37 9LG, DN37 9EN, DN37 9LR, DN37 9QS, DN37 9AR … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 36.7 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 66.1 miles
- Great Coates Railway Station 0.4 miles
- Grimsby Town Railway Station 1.6 miles
Hotels near Freshney Ad
- Millfields Hotel 3 1.7 miles
- Humber Royal Hotel 4 0.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Grimsby 3.5 1.6 miles
- St James Hotel 3 1.5 miles
- Healing Manor Hotel 4 1.9 miles
- Premier Inn Grimsby 3 0.8 miles
- Stallingborough Grange Hotel 3 3.4 miles
- Dovedale Hotel and Restaurant 3 4 miles
- The Burlington Hotel 4 miles
- Johnson House 3 2.8 miles
Schools in Freshney
- Great Coates Primary School Primary
- John Whitgift Academy Secondary
- The Orchard Independent Special School Independent - special
- Willows Academy Primary
- Wybers Wood Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 0.5 miles
- Blundell Park Stadium 3.1 miles
- Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 4.5 miles
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 5.5 miles
- Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 13.4 miles
- Louth Park Abbey Historic site 14.8 miles
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 15.2 miles
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 15.7 miles
- Boothferry Park Stadium 16 miles
- Grimston Hall Estate 16.4 miles
- Swine Priory Historic site 17.5 miles
- Legbourne Priory Historic site 17.5 miles