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Messingham

About

Messingham ward is located in North Lincolnshire, covering the village of Messingham and its surrounding rural areas. The village lies approximately 4 miles south of Scunthorpe, with good transport links via the A159 road. The area is characterised by a mix of residential properties, farmland, and small local businesses, reflecting its semi-rural setting.

The ward includes amenities such as a primary school, village hall, and several pubs, catering to local community needs. Nearby attractions include Messingham Sand Quarry Nature Reserve, a popular spot for walking and wildlife. The area maintains a quiet, village atmosphere while remaining accessible to larger towns for work and services. Agriculture plays a role in the local economy, alongside commuting to nearby industrial and commercial centres.

Area overview

On average Messingham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Messingham is £44,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Messingham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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