The postcode YO12 4AR is located in Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. YO12 4AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
YO12 4AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of YO12 4AR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to YO12 4AR is Elm Road which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westbourne Park and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Scarborough Rail Station, 991 m away.
The closest primary school to YO12 4AR (for ages 11 and under) is Gladstone Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 2, 2021.
The local pub for residents of YO12 4AR is The Firk Inn and is 334 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wing Hing and is 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 13, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for YO12 4AR is covered by the North Yorkshire police force association and North Yorkshire and York is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to YO12 4AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to YO12 4AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode YO12 4AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from YO12 4AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough University Technical College | Academy | 14-18 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 576 m |
| St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 11-16 | 689 m | |
| Gladstone Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 690 m |
| Scarborough Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 796 m |
| Springhead School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 27, 2018) | 915 m |
| Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (February 27, 2020) | 1.05 km |
| Graham School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.59 km | |
| Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Barrowcliff School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| The Woodlands Academy | Special school | 2-16 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 1.63 km |
| Friarage Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.8 km | |
| Scarborough College | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.83 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.96 km | |
| Newby and Scalby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.26 km | |
| Scalby School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| Wheatcroft Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 3.56 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.79 km | |
| Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO12 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 158 m | |
| Deans Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 211 m | |
| The Cockleshells Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 211 m | |
| St Cecilias Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 238 m | |
| Ashurst Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 3, 2018 | 241 m | |
| Wing Hing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 243 m | |
| Crown Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2019 | 292 m | |
| Contrast Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 334 m | |
| D J Horsley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 334 m | |
| JM Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 334 m | |
| Pizza Tempo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 334 m | |
| Simpson's Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 334 m | |
| The Firk Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 334 m | |
| The Tap And Spile | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2017 | 334 m | |
| Mama Mia's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 4, 2020 | 374 m | |
| Salisbury Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 8, 2020 | 374 m | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 376 m | |
| Bloom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 376 m | |
| Pic A Dish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2020 | 376 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 376 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO12 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Westbourne Park | 142 m | |
| Westbourne Park | 165 m | |
| Park Road Junction | 186 m | |
| Park Road Junction | 202 m | |
| Sandybed Crescent | 305 m | |
| Scarborough Rail Station | 991 m | |
| Seamer Rail Station | 3.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO12 4AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Spring Hill | 435 m | |
| Springhill Wood | 497 m | |
| Parnell's Wood | 837 m | |
| Valley Park | 1.02 km | |
| Oliver's Mount | 1.2 km | |
| Nesfield's Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| Peasholm Glen | Valley | 1.35 km |
| The Mere | 1.69 km | |
| South Sands | 1.75 km | |
| Racecourse Plantation | 1.75 km | |
| South Bay | 1.77 km | |
| Peasholm Lake | 1.81 km | |
| Hatterboard Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Seamer Moor Plantations | 1.86 km | |
| Rowbrow Wood | 1.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO12 4AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.7 Mbps | 43.6 Mbps | 79.97 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.4 Mbps | 11.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 52 | 14.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for YO12 4AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.27493500 |
| Longitude | -0.41854600 |
| OS Easting | 503076 |
| OS Northing | 0487741 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Scarborough and Whitby |
| County Electorial Division | Falsgrave and Stepney ED |
| Electoral Ward | Falsgrave & Stepney |
| Local Authority District | Scarborough |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: York and North Yorkshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | North Yorkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000168 |
| Travel To Work Area | Scarborough |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Yorkshire and York |
| Cancer Alliance | Humber, Coast and Vale |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Humber, Coast and Vale |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North Yorkshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Scarborough BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33013753 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Scarborough 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Scarborough 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |