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Brigg & Wolds

About

Brigg & Wolds ward is located in North Lincolnshire, covering the market town of Brigg and surrounding rural areas. The ward includes parts of the Lincolnshire Wolds, known for its rolling hills and farmland. Brigg itself has a mix of historic buildings and modern developments, with a focus on local commerce and community events.

The area is served by good transport links, including the A15 and A18 roads, connecting it to nearby towns and cities. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, alongside small businesses and retail. The ward also features green spaces, such as Ancholme Leisure Centre and the River Ancholme, providing recreational opportunities for residents.

Area overview

On average Brigg & Wolds has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brigg & Wolds is £38,014 per year. There are 10 schools in Brigg & Wolds: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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