Postcode YO12 5LZ (Scarborough)

Map showing YO12 5LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO12 5LZ is located in Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. YO12 5LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

YO12 5LZ 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 5LZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to YO12 5LZ is Dale Garth which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandybed Crescent and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Scarborough Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to YO12 5LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Gladstone Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 2, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Wing Hing and is 517 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for YO12 5LZ 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 5LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dale Garth 35 m
Parkfield Gardens 75 m
Greengate 95 m
Parkfield Close 108 m
Evelyn Drive 131 m
Park Avenue 164 m
Springhill Lane 169 m
Sandybed Crescent 214 m
Eskitt Hill 245 m
Lisvane Avenue 251 m
Fenby Gardens 258 m
Park Street 286 m
Stepney Road 305 m
Stepney Avenue 306 m
Sandybed Lane 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO12 5LZ

Introduction January 1980
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 5LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy 357 m
Scarborough Sixth Form College Good
(October 10, 2019)
451 m
Scarborough University Technical College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
827 m
Gladstone Road Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
915 m
Springhead School Outstanding
(March 27, 2018)
925 m
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(February 27, 2020)
1.14 km
Graham School 1.27 km
The Woodlands Academy Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.29 km
Barrowcliff School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.44 km
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.58 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 1.95 km
Newby and Scalby Primary School 2.06 km
Friarage Community Primary School 2.08 km
Scarborough College 2.11 km
Scalby School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.13 km
Wheatcroft Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.62 km
St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.62 km
Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.74 km
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 3.98 km
Seamer and Irton Community Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandybed Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
140 m
St Cecilias Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
265 m
Bradley's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
301 m
St Augustines Roman Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
357 m
Crown Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2019
414 m
Hanover Extra Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
435 m
Cafe 6 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
451 m
West End Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
492 m
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 13, 2019
517 m
Deans Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
536 m
The Cockleshells Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
536 m
George Edward Smart Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
586 m
Ashurst Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 3, 2018
587 m
Scarborough Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
587 m
Hot Stuff Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
608 m
Mama Mia's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2020
618 m
Salisbury Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2020
618 m
Gladstone & Falsgrave Community Playcentre Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
636 m
Contrast Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
651 m
D J Horsley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
651 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandybed Crescent Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Evelyn Drive Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Evelyn Drive Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Sandybed Crescent Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Evelyn Drive Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Scarborough Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Seamer Rail Station Rail 3.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 373 m
Springhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 530 m
Nesfield's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Parnell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Valley Park Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Peasholm Glen Valley 1.43 km
Oliver's Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Racecourse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hatterboard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Rowbrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Seamer Moor Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.8 km
Peasholm Lake Inland Water 1.94 km
Boxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Peasholm Island Island 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.1 Mbps 21.4 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 9.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.6% 21.7 4.8
30-300 Mbps 65.5% 36.5 6.9
300+ Mbps 30.9% - -

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 731,474 kWh - mean 13,546 kWh : median 13,583 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO12 5LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.27496900
Longitude -0.42385900
OS Easting 502730
OS Northing 0487737
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6442
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry 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 E33013759
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Scarborough 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Scarborough 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2