Postcode YO12 5DS (Scarborough)

Map showing YO12 5DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO12 5DS is located in Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. YO12 5DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

YO12 5DS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 5DS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to YO12 5DS is Skiplam Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hovingham Drive and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Scarborough Rail Station, 2.01 km away.

The closest primary school to YO12 5DS (for ages 11 and under) is Barrowcliff School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of YO12 5DS is The Duchess and is 70 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza King and is 70 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for YO12 5DS 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to YO12 5DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to YO12 5DS, and the approximate distance away.

Skiplam Close 43 m
The Spinney 57 m
Settrington Road 66 m
The Copse 77 m
Hovingham Drive 82 m
Caburn Close 98 m
Hildenley Close 116 m
Cropton Rise 142 m
Dalby Close 156 m
Cherry Tree Avenue 170 m
Woodlands Drive 182 m
Loftus Close 191 m
Plaxton Court 212 m
Leppington Drive 221 m
Oxpasture Close 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO12 5DS

Introduction January 1983
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from YO12 5DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Graham School 365 m
The Woodlands Academy Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
444 m
Scarborough Sixth Form College Good
(October 10, 2019)
499 m
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy 701 m
Barrowcliff School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
997 m
Newby and Scalby Primary School 1.42 km
Gladstone Road Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
1.54 km
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.55 km
Scalby School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.62 km
Springhead School Outstanding
(March 27, 2018)
1.63 km
Scarborough University Technical College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.72 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 1.85 km
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(February 27, 2020)
1.9 km
Friarage Community Primary School 2.69 km
Scarborough College 3 km
Wheatcroft Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.52 km
St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.52 km
East Ayton Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
4.03 km
Seamer and Irton Community Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.37 km
Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
4.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO12 5DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2019
70 m
The Duchess Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
70 m
Cherry Tree Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
139 m
Scarborough Hospital Catering Department Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
398 m
George Edward Smart Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
430 m
Graham School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
444 m
Kinder Place Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
444 m
Plaxton Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
444 m
The Woodlands Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
444 m
Woodlands Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
444 m
Cafe 6 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
499 m
Hanover Extra Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
625 m
Bradley's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
655 m
St Augustines Roman Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
701 m
Sandybed Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
760 m
Green Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 21, 2015
786 m
Hot Stuff Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
814 m
Bakers 'n' Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
888 m
St Catherines Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
896 m
Barrowcliff County Infant And Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
997 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO12 5DS - Data from Apr 2022

Hovingham Drive Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Leppington Drive Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Woodlands School hospital entrance Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Coverdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Graham School Stand 7 Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Scarborough Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Seamer Rail Station Rail 4.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO12 5DS - Data from Dec 2021

Hatterboard Hill Hill Or Mountain 630 m
Rowbrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Nesfield's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Throxenby Mere Inland Water 1.24 km
Throxenby Head Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Springhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Racecourse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Boxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Peasholm Glen Valley 1.66 km
Parnell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Black Rigg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Seamer Moor Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO12 5DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.7 Mbps 24.6 Mbps 39.83 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 5 Mbps 8.74 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 60% 20.8 4.5
30-300 Mbps 40% 35 6.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 170,614 kWh - mean 17,061 kWh : median 17,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 40,680 kWh - mean 4,068 kWh : median 3,881 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO12 5DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.27827900
Longitude -0.43646500
OS Easting 501901
OS Northing 0488087
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17630
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
County Electorial Division Woodlands ED
Electoral Ward Woodlands
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000168
Travel To Work Area Scarborough

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33013754
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Scarborough 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Scarborough 009F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2