Postcode YO12 5RB (Scarborough)

Map showing YO12 5RB and nearby postcodes

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

YO12 5RB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 5RB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to YO12 5RB is Lady Edith's Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yorkshire Coast College and is 246 m away. The closest railway station is Scarborough Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The closest primary school to YO12 5RB (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 5RB is The Duchess and is 822 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Morrido and is 535 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lady Edith's Avenue 25 m
Lady Edith's Crescent 101 m
Southlands Grove 130 m
The Parkway 132 m
Goodwood Close 154 m
Rockingham Drive 161 m
Lady Edith's Park 246 m
Kingston Grove 264 m
Lady Edith's Drive 273 m
Throxenby Lane 385 m
Scalby Road 1.24 km
A171 29.57 km
A165 34.01 km
A1 86.2 km
A1(M) 108.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO12 5RB

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 5RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrowcliff School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
362 m
Newby and Scalby Primary School 640 m
Graham School 698 m
Scalby School Good
(February 13, 2019)
846 m
The Woodlands Academy Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
957 m
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.11 km
Scarborough Sixth Form College Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.19 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 1.29 km
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy 1.39 km
Gladstone Road Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
1.67 km
Scarborough University Technical College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.25 km
Springhead School Outstanding
(March 27, 2018)
2.32 km
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(February 27, 2020)
2.57 km
Friarage Community Primary School 2.65 km
Scarborough College 3.51 km
Wheatcroft Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.99 km
St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.99 km
Lindhead School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.55 km
East Ayton Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
4.59 km
Seamer and Irton Community Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
5.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 21, 2015
0 m
Kiddiwinks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
255 m
St Catherines Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
287 m
Barrowcliff County Infant And Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
362 m
Orchard House (day Centre) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
386 m
Scarborough Hospital Catering Department Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
434 m
Cooplands Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
535 m
Morrido Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 24, 2018
535 m
Westwoods General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 3, 2016
535 m
Golden Dragon Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 15, 2020
607 m
Silks @ The Croft Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
607 m
Newby & Scalby Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
640 m
Wreyfield Drive Pop In Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
648 m
Cherry Tree Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
652 m
Bakers 'n' Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
652 m
Rambla Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
808 m
Maple Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
810 m
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2019
822 m
The Duchess Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
822 m
George Edward Smart Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
863 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yorkshire Coast College Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Yorkshire Coast College Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Wreyfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Wreyfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Throxenby Grove Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Scarborough Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Seamer Rail Station Rail 5.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hatterboard Hill Hill Or Mountain 604 m
Throxenby Head Hill Or Mountain 756 m
Throxenby Mere Inland Water 895 m
Rowbrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Peasholm Glen Valley 1.41 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Nesfield's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Peasholm Lake Inland Water 1.85 km
Peasholm Island Island 1.89 km
Springhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Boxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Raincliffe Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Racecourse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 48 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 548,618 kWh - mean 18,287 kWh : median 16,725 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO12 5RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.28532600
Longitude -0.43724300
OS Easting 501833
OS Northing 0488870
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27608
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
County Electorial Division Newby ED
Electoral Ward Newby
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33013731
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Scarborough 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Scarborough 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3