Sunk Island

Sunk Island
Sunk Island
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population228 (2011 census)
OS grid referenceTA267190
Civil parish
  • Sunk Island
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHULL
Postcode districtHU12
Dialling code01964
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament

Sunk Island is a Crown Estate village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies 3+12 miles (6 km) south of Ottringham and 1 mile (1.6 km) to the north of the Humber Estuary. The Greenwich Meridian passes through the east of the parish.

According to the 2011 UK census, Sunk Island parish had a population of 228, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 224.