Area Info for Sunk Island (East Riding of Yorkshire)

Sunk Island (East Riding of Yorkshire, UK)

Sunk Island is a reclaimed land area located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Humber Estuary, near the town of Goole. The island was created through land reclamation efforts in the 19th century, primarily to improve agricultural land and facilitate drainage in the region.

History

The island was originally part of the marshlands and tidal estuary before being reclaimed in the 19th century. The project was undertaken by the Sunk Island Company, which aimed to convert the marshy area into arable land. The reclamation involved constructing embankments and drainage systems to control water levels and prevent flooding.

Geography

Sunk Island covers an area of approximately 1,200 acres. It is characterised by flat, low-lying terrain typical of reclaimed marshland. The island is surrounded by tidal waters and is accessible via a causeway or bridge, depending on the tide conditions.

Land Use and Economy

The primary use of Sunk Island is agriculture, with the land being used for farming crops such as cereals and vegetables. The area is also known for its birdlife and is occasionally visited by birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. The economy of the island is largely based on farming and related activities.

Environmental and Conservation Aspects

Due to its location and habitat, Sunk Island is of interest for conservation efforts, particularly for its bird populations. The surrounding waters and marshlands provide important breeding and feeding grounds for various bird species, making it a site of ecological significance.
Education
School
Patrington CofE Primary Academy3.12 miles
Southside, Patrington, Hull, HU12 0RW
Strand Primary Academy4.86 miles
Strand Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 7BE
Keyingham Primary School4.95 miles
Russell Drive, Keyingham, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU12 9RU
Weelsby Academy5.16 miles
Weelsby Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN32 7PF
Littlecoates Primary Academy5.21 miles
Harlow Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN31 2QX
Phoenix Park Academy5.26 miles
Harold Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 7NQ
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy5.29 miles
Wellington Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 7JX
Elliston Primary Academy5.32 miles
Elliston Street, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 7HT
Ormiston South Parade Academy5.48 miles
South Parade, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN31 1TU
Queen Mary Avenue Infant School5.50 miles
Queen Mary Avenue, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, DN35 7SY
William Barcroft Junior School5.51 miles
Barnett Place, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 7SU
Macaulay Primary Academy5.57 miles
Macaulay Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN31 2ES
Edward Heneage Primary Academy5.61 miles
Edward Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN32 9HL
Reynolds Primary Academy5.61 miles
Machray Place, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, DN35 7LJ
Havelock Academy5.80 miles
Holyoake Road, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN32 8JH
Great Coates Primary School5.83 miles
Crosland Road, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN37 9EN
Health
Clinic
Care Plus Hq (Grimsby)4.78 miles
Port Office, Cleethorpe Road, Grimsby, South Humberside, DN31 3LL
Stirling Medical Centre4.87 miles
North East Lincolnshire Sexual Health Service (Stirling Medical Centre), Grimsby, South Humberside, DN31 3AE
Kleyn Ultrasound Stirling Street Mc4.87 miles
Stirling Street, Grimsby, South Humberside, DN31 3AE
Open Minds Cleethorpes5.01 miles
13-15 Grimsby Road, Cleethorpes, South Humberside, DN35 7AQ
Psychology and Older Peoples 5.38 miles
21 Eleanor Street, Eleanor Centre, Grimsby, South Humberside, DN32 9EA
Clee Medical Centre5.41 miles
323 Grimsby Road, Cleethorpes, South Humberside, DN35 7XE
Open Minds Grimsby5.60 miles
7-9 Osborne Street, Grimsby, South Humberside, DN31 1EY
360 Care Ltd - Grimsby5.70 miles
Cromwell Primary Care Centre, Cromwell Road, Grimsby, South Humberside, DN31 2BH
Springboard 5.71 miles
Hope Court, Cromwell Road, Grimsby, South Humberside, DN37 9LN
NAViGO House5.76 miles
NAViGO House, 3-7 Brighowgate, Grimsby, South Humberside, DN32 0QE
Freshney Green Pcc Grimsby5.98 miles
Sorrel Road, Grimsby, South Humberside, DN34 4GB
Freshney Green Medical Centre5.98 miles
Sorrel Road, Grimsby, South Humberside, DN34 4GB
Pain Management Solutions (Freshney Green Primary Care Centre)5.98 miles
Freshney Green Primary Care Centre, Sorrel Road, Grimsby, South Humberside, DN34 4GB
Mental Health Services - Grimsby5.98 miles
Freshney Green Primary Medical Centre, Sorrel Road, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN34 4GB
Pain Management Solutions (Weelsby View Health Centre)6.00 miles
Weelsby View Health Centre, Ladysmith Road, Grimsby, South Humberside, DN32 9SW
Weelsby View Health Centre6.00 miles
Ladysmith Road, Grimsby, South Humberside, DN32 9SW
GP
South Holderness Medical Practice3.22 miles
St Patricks Surgery, St Patricks Green, Patrington, Patrington, HU12 0PF
Quayside Open Access Centre4.83 miles
76b Cleethorpe Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 3EF
Dr A Kumar4.87 miles
Stirling Medical Centre, Striling Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, DN31 3AE
Dr Mathews4.87 miles
Stirling Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 3AE
Dr Bedi4.87 miles
Stirling Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 3AE
Humberview Surgery4.87 miles
Stirling Medical Centre, Stirling Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 3AE
Open Door4.99 miles
Open Door, Albion Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, DN32 7DL
Dr A Green and Partners5.09 miles
Chapel Lane, Keyingham, Keyingham, HU12 9RA
Dr Lambert C J And Partners5.09 miles
Prospect House, Chapel Lane, Keyingham, HU12 9RA
Dr B Biswas & Dr P Ray5.23 miles
142-144 Grimsby Road,Cleethorpes DN35 7DL, Cleethorpes, North-East Lincolnshire, DN35 7DL
Clee Medical Centre5.41 miles
323 Grimsby Road, Cleethorpes, S Humberside, DN35 7XE
Medi-Access Surgery5.55 miles
Dr E Amin, Ladysmith Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 9EF
Dr Suresh-Babu5.55 miles
Ladysmith Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 9EF
Pelham Medical Group5.69 miles
Church View Health Centre, Cartergate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1QZ
Dr Bamgbala, Dr Ghosh & Dr Menon5.69 miles
Church View Health Centre, Cartergate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England - Uk, DN31 1QZ
Drs De & Sinha5.70 miles
Cromwell Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 2BH
Hospital
Withernsea Hospital6.89 miles
Queen Street, Withernsea, North Humberside, HU19 2QB
Diana, Princess Of Wales Hospital7.05 miles
Scartho Road, Grimsby, DN33 2BA
Newbridges - Inpatient Unit12.68 miles
Birkdale Way, Newbridge Road, Hull, HU9 2BH
Maister Lodge - Inpatient Unit13.01 miles
Hauxwell Road, Hull, HU8 0RB
Hull Royal Infirmary14.21 miles
Anlaby Road, Hull, HU3 2JZ
Avondale Assessment Unit and Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit14.35 miles
Gladstone Street, Anlaby Road, Hull, HU3 2RT
St Andrew's Inpatient Unit14.40 miles
271 St. Georges Road, Hull, HU3 3SW
Westlands - Inpatient Unit15.11 miles
Wheeler Street, Hull, HU3 5QE
Townend Court15.78 miles
296 Cottingham Road, Hull, HU6 8QG
Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital16.89 miles
Lowfield Road, Anlaby, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU10 7AZ
Humber Centre for Forensic Psychiatry18.35 miles
Willerby Hill,, HU10 6ED
Castle Hill Hospital18.39 miles
Castle Road, Cottingham, HU16 5JQ
Mill View Court - Inpatient Unit18.39 miles
Castle Hill, Castle Road, Cottingham, North Humberside, HU16 5JQ
County Hospital Louth18.98 miles
High Holme Road, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 0EU
Hornsea Cottage Hospital19.31 miles
Eastgate, Hornsea, HU18 1LP
Granville Court19.43 miles
4 Granville Court, Hornsea, HU18 1NQ
Pharmacy
P. Rowbotham Dispensing Chemist3.25 miles
13 Market Place, Patrington, North Humberside, HU12 0RA
Lloydspharmacy4.87 miles
Stirling Medical Centre, Stirling Street, Grimsby, DN31 3AE
Boots4.97 miles
55 Freeman Street, Grimsby, DN32 7AE
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd5.13 miles
121 Grimsby Road, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 7DG
Tesco Pharmacy5.14 miles
Tesco pharmacy, Market Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN31 1QS
Sainsbury Pharmacy5.21 miles
Sainsbury Store, Corporation Road, Grimsby, DN31 1UF
Asda Pharmacy5.32 miles
Asda Superstore, Holles Street, Grimsby, DN32 9DL
Cottingham Chemists5.34 miles
342 Wellington Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 7JR
Rowlands Pharmacy5.44 miles
323A Grimsby Road, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 7ES
Superdrug Stores Plc5.52 miles
55 Friargate, Freshney Place, Grimsby, DN31 1QQ
Boots5.53 miles
43 Friargate, Freshney Place, Grimsby, DN31 1EL
Periville Ltd5.55 miles
Weelsby View Health Ctr, Ladysmith Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 9EF
Boots5.69 miles
Church View Health Centre, Cartergate, Grimsby, DN31 1QZ
Periville Ltd5.70 miles
Cromwell Primary Care Ctr, Cromwell Road, Grimsby, DN31 2BH
Lloydspharmacy5.79 miles
18A Dudley Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 2AB
E A Broadburn (Chemists) Ltd5.91 miles
14-16 St.Peter`s Avenue, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 8HL
Leisure
Park
PEOPLE'S PARK (Grade II* Listed)6.18 miles
WEELSBY WOODS PARK6.57 miles
CLEETHORPES7.15 miles
CLEETHORPES COUNTRY PARK7.19 miles
SPURN7.45 miles
BRADLEY & DIXON WOODS8.04 miles
BROCKLESBY PARK (Grade I Listed)11.75 miles
BURTON CONSTABLE12.95 miles
EAST PARK, HULL (Grade II Listed)13.05 miles
BURTON CONSTABLE (Grade II* Listed)13.28 miles
ROCKFORD FIELDS13.79 miles
PEARSON PARK (Grade II Listed)14.58 miles
NODDLE HILL15.09 miles
WATERS EDGE16.41 miles
SIGGLESTHORNE STATION16.89 miles
THWAITE HALL (Grade II Listed)16.98 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis Patrington Garage3.29 miles
Pump Row, Patrington, HU12 0RD
ALDI Cleethorpes Road4.81 miles
Grimsby, DN31 3BH
Londis BP Cleethorpes Service Station4.83 miles
178- 182 Cleethorpes Road, Grimsby, DN31 3HW
Nisa Ron Ramsdens Ltd4.97 miles
451-465 Cleethorpe Rd, Grimsby, Ne Lincolnshire, DN31 3BZ
Heron Foods Freeman St5.01 miles
75-79 Freeman Street, DN32 7AF
Iceland Grimsby Freeman5.05 miles
104/110 Freeman Street, Grimsby, Humberside, DN32 7AH
Tesco Cleethorpes (Express)5.07 miles
Grimsby Rd, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 7DD
Farmfoods Grimsby5.08 miles
Unit C 13-17, Garibaldi Street, DN32 7DU
Nisa Local5.08 miles
129 Victor St, Grimsby, Ne Lincolnshire, DN32 7PZ
Iceland Grimsby Food Warehouse5.10 miles
Unit D, Alexandra Dock Retail Park, Grimsby, DN31 1SG
Co-op Hull5.12 miles
Keyingham, HU12 9RD
ASDA Grimsby Corporation Road5.21 miles
32 Corporation Road, Alexandra Road, Grimsby, DN31 1UF
Tesco Grimsby (Extra)5.22 miles
Market St, Off Victoria St, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1QS
Nisa Loco5.24 miles
209-211 Stanley Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 7LH
Sainsbury's Grimsby5.25 miles
Corporation Road, Grimsby, DN31 1UF
Co-op Grimsby5.31 miles
Convamore Road, DN32 9ED
Transport
Airport
Humberside Airport12.83 miles
Bus Stop
Sunk Island Channel Road (N)0.59 miles
White House Farm (N)1.24 miles
Sunk Island Bleak House (W)1.54 miles
Newlands Houses (S)1.84 miles
Patrington Haven (S)2.22 miles
Stone Creek Farm (E)2.64 miles
Coastguard Cottages (N)3.13 miles
Patrington School (W)3.14 miles
Patrington Westgate (W)3.20 miles
Patrington Westgate (E)3.22 miles
Patrington Station Road (NW)3.26 miles
Patrington Station Road (SE)3.26 miles
Patrington Northside (E)3.29 miles
Patrington Northside (W)3.30 miles
Patrington Station Road (N)3.31 miles
Patrington Winestead Lane (S)3.31 miles
Ferry Port
Hull Ferry Terminal11.30 miles
Railway Station
New Clee Rail Station4.81 miles
Grimsby Docks Rail Station4.88 miles
Great Coates Rail Station5.63 miles
Grimsby Town Rail Station5.71 miles
Cleethorpes Rail Station5.77 miles
Healing Rail Station6.09 miles
Stallingborough Rail Station6.57 miles
Habrough Rail Station9.16 miles
Ulceby Rail Station10.21 miles
Thornton Abbey Rail Station10.99 miles
Goxhill Rail Station11.77 miles
New Holland Rail Station13.11 miles
Hull Rail Station13.76 miles
Barrow Haven Rail Station14.31 miles
Barnetby Rail Station15.29 miles
Barton-on-Humber Rail Station16.20 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (HU12 0QP)
Number of Properties in Catchment44
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)9
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)35
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
27, EAST BANK ROAD
SUNK ISLAND
HULL
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
HU12 0QP
£333,000
2023-08-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-12-12   £200,000
31, EAST BANK ROAD
SUNK ISLAND
HULL
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
HU12 0QP
£105,000
2018-12-20
detached
freehold
Sold 1998-09-16   £39,000
33, EAST BANK ROAD
SUNK ISLAND
HULL
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
HU12 0QP
£86,000
2015-07-01
semidetached
freehold
3, EAST BANK ROAD
SUNK ISLAND
HULL
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
HU12 0QP
£149,000
2013-11-29
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2006-06-23   £160,000
32, EAST BANK ROAD
SUNK ISLAND
HULL
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
HU12 0QP
£100,000
2013-02-15
semidetached
freehold
OLD VICARAGE, EAST BANK ROAD
SUNK ISLAND
HULL
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
HU12 0QP
£580,000
2011-11-30
detached
freehold
Sold 2004-12-01   £300,000
WOOD FARM, EAST BANK ROAD
SUNK ISLAND
HULL
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
HU12 0QP
£550,000
2007-10-11
detached
freehold
36, WOOD FARM COTTAGES
SUNK ISLAND
HULL
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
HU12 0QP
£30,000
2002-10-11
semidetached
freehold
4, EAST BANK ROAD
SUNK ISLAND
HULL
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
HU12 0QP
£57,000
2002-03-08
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2000-11-10   £54,000
34, EAST BANK ROAD
SUNK ISLAND
HULL
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
HU12 0QP
£27,000
2000-06-15
semidetached
freehold
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