Bridlington
TownTown in East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Bridlington is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Bridlington add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 33% of people in Bridlington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Bridlington compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Bridlington safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bridlington at a rate of 124.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 108.4 per 1,000 people across Yorkshire and The Humber.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 417 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bridlington.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,879), other crime (860) and shoplifting (519).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Bridlington was 126.1 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in Bridlington, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Bridlington has no single figure. Of its 24 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 10 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Bridlington
Your MP
- Charlie DewhirstConservativeMP for Bridlington and The Wolds
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Bridlington2
Middle areas in Bridlington5
Towns near Bridlington5
Bridlington in brief
Bridlington is a town in East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
About 35,406 people lived in Bridlington in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £180,000 in 2025 across 674 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 124.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Bridlington was £180,000 in 2025.
Bridlington had 34,831 usual residents at the census.
About 33% of people in Bridlington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Bridlington, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.