Scunthorpe is an industrial town in Lincolnshire with a population of 81,286 as of 2021. It serves as the administrative centre and largest settlement of the North Lincolnshire district.
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Scunthorpe is an industrial town in Lincolnshire, England, and the county's third most populous settlement after Lincoln and Grimsby, with a population of 81,286 in 2021. It is the administrative centre and largest settlement of the North Lincolnshire district. Scunthorpe lies north of Lincoln and is between Grimsby to the east and Doncaster to the west, while Hull is to the north‑east via the Humber Bridge. The locality of Luddington falls within this town, situated in the DN 17 postal district. As part of the industrial heart of the region, Scunthorpe offers a community centred around manufacturing and related industries, with a strong local identity tied to its economic history. The town’s position between major urban centres provides a mix of local amenities and connections to larger cities, while maintaining a distinct, self‑contained character as the administrative hub of North Lincolnshire.