The postcode YO12 5LQ is located in Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. YO12 5LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
YO12 5LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5LQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to YO12 5LQ is Pollard Gardens which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Catholic School and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Scarborough Rail Station, 1.76 km away.
The closest primary school to YO12 5LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on February 27, 2020.
The local pub for residents of YO12 5LQ is The Duchess and is 581 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 581 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for YO12 5LQ 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 5LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to YO12 5LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode YO12 5LQ
| 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 5LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 116 m |
| St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 11-16 | 146 m | |
| The Woodlands Academy | Special school | 2-16 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 864 m |
| Graham School | Academy | 11-16 | 909 m | |
| Springhead School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 27, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Scarborough University Technical College | Academy | 14-18 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (February 27, 2020) | 1.34 km |
| Gladstone Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| Barrowcliff School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| Newby and Scalby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.94 km | |
| Scalby School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.09 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.11 km | |
| Scarborough College | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.48 km | |
| Friarage Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.53 km | |
| Wheatcroft Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 3 km |
| Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 3.95 km |
| Seamer and Irton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 3.95 km |
| East Ayton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 10, 2021) | 3.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO12 5LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanover Extra Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 57 m | |
| Cafe 6 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 116 m | |
| St Augustines Roman Catholic School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 146 m | |
| Sandybed Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 369 m | |
| Bradley's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 431 m | |
| George Edward Smart Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2018 | 516 m | |
| Pizza King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2019 | 581 m | |
| The Duchess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 581 m | |
| Jacobs Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 618 m | |
| Stepney Hill Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 618 m | |
| Cherry Tree Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 669 m | |
| St Cecilias Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 711 m | |
| Hot Stuff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 806 m | |
| Crown Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2019 | 849 m | |
| Scarborough Hospital Catering Department | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2020 | 863 m | |
| Graham School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 864 m | |
| Kinder Place Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 864 m | |
| Plaxton Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 864 m | |
| The Woodlands Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 864 m | |
| Woodlands Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 864 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO12 5LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Catholic School | 155 m | |
| Catholic School | 164 m | |
| Sandy Bed Lane End | 192 m | |
| Sandy Bed Lane End | 198 m | |
| Evelyn Drive | 304 m | |
| Scarborough Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| Seamer Rail Station | 3.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO12 5LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Nesfield's Plantation | 577 m | |
| Spring Hill | 629 m | |
| Springhill Wood | 795 m | |
| Rowbrow Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Racecourse Plantation | 1.13 km | |
| Hatterboard Hill | 1.19 km | |
| Parnell's Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Boxhill Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Seamer Moor Plantations | 1.61 km | |
| Peasholm Glen | Valley | 1.73 km |
| Throxenby Mere | 1.8 km | |
| Valley Park | 1.83 km | |
| Oliver's Mount | 1.84 km | |
| Throxenby Head | 1.88 km | |
| The Mere | 1.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO12 5LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 48.3 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.5 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.2 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59.2 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for YO12 5LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.27426200 |
| Longitude | -0.43102700 |
| OS Easting | 502265 |
| OS Northing | 0487648 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and 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 | E33013759 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Scarborough 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Scarborough 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |