Welcome to Withernsea

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Introduction

Withernsea is a seaside resort and civil parish in Holderness, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Its white inland lighthouse, rising around 127 feet (39 m) above Hull Road, now houses a museum to 1950s actress Kay Kendall, who was born in the town. The Prime Meridian crosses the coast north-west of Withernsea. At the 2011 UK census, Withernsea had a population of 6,159, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 5,980. Withernsea education system consists of both Withernsea High School, and Withernsea Primary School.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

342 hectares

Population

6,030 (2021)

Density

1,761 people/km2

Mean age

43.5

Ward

South East Holderness

District

East Riding of Yorkshire

Postcodes

HU19

ONS ID

E04000502


Council

Contact details for Withernsea Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Withernsea Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Withernsea Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Withernsea Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Withernsea Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Withernsea Parish.

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Local News

Beach huts as part of Withernsea seafront plans

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Beach huts as part of Withernsea seafront plans

Published: 10th Apr 2024

Manchester Camerata to return to Withernsea High School

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Manchester Camerata to return to Withernsea High School

Published: 15th Mar 2024

Council votes to end Holderness nuclear waste talks

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Council votes to end Holderness nuclear waste talks

Published: 21st Feb 2024