South
Ward in North East Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.553, -0.109 |
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| OS grid ref: | TA 25 07 |
| Dialling code: | 01472 (Grimsby) |
South is a compact, largely residential ward in the unitary authority of North East Lincolnshire, sitting on the southern fringe of Grimsby and close to the Humber estuary. Its streets mix Victorian terraces and post‑war housing and are shaped by the town’s maritime legacy, with the rhythms of the docks and fishing industry still evident in the local character and built environment.
The area has a steady local economy of shops, light industry and services, and has seen periodic regeneration efforts aimed at improving housing and community facilities. Socially it’s a neighbourhood with active community groups, schools and parks, where traditional working‑class roots and ongoing change meet to produce a pragmatic, community‑minded atmosphere.
Postcode districts covering South
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Grimsby 1 mile1.7 km
- Scunthorpe 22.3 miles35.9 km
- Cleethorpes 3.1 miles5 km
- Beverley 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Brough and Elloughton 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Louth 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Mablethorpe 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Mablethorpe and Sutton 22 miles35.4 km
- Barton-upon-Humber 16.1 miles26 km
- Immingham 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Hedon 13.5 miles21.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Yarborough Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Park Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Grimsby Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Scartho Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Bradley Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Freshney Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- West Marsh Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Great Coates Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Heneage Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- East Marsh Ward 2.1 miles3.5 km
- New Waltham Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Laceby Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
Example postcodes in South
DN34 5HB, DN34 5EU, DN34 5BZ, DN33 1PT, DN34 5LZ, DN33 1JG, DN34 5LD, DN34 5HD, DN33 1DA … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 37.2 miles59.8 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 67.1 miles107.9 km
- Grimsby Town Railway Station 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Great Coates Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
Hotels near South Ad
- Holiday Inn Express Grimsby 3 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Hall Farm Hotel and Restaurant 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Millfields Hotel 3 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Kingsway Hotel. 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Healing Manor Hotel 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Humber Royal Hotel 4 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Laceby Manor Resort and Spa 5 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Stallingborough Grange Hotel 3 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Dolphin Rooms 3 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Dovedale Hotel 3.3 miles5.3 km
Schools in South
- Cambridge Park Academy Special
- Grange Primary School Primary
- Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe Primary
- Ormiston Maritime Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Blundell Park Stadium 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Louth Park Abbey Historic site 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Legbourne Priory Historic site 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Boothferry Park Stadium 17.4 miles27.9 km
- Grimston Hall Estate 17.7 miles28.4 km
- Swine Priory Historic site 18.9 miles30.4 km