The postcode YO12 6LA is located in Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. YO12 6LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
YO12 6LA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to YO12 6LA is Scardale Crescent which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Weydale Avenue and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Scarborough Rail Station, 1.57 km away.
The closest primary school to YO12 6LA (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy.
The local pub for residents of YO12 6LA is Scarborough Bar Services and is 208 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Venue Kiosk and is 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 18, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 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 6LA 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 6LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to YO12 6LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode YO12 6LA
| 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 6LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 4-11 | 374 m | |
| Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 536 m |
| Barrowcliff School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Scalby School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Gladstone Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 1.39 km |
| Friarage Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Newby and Scalby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Scarborough Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| Graham School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.22 km | |
| St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.27 km | |
| Scarborough University Technical College | Academy | 14-18 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 2.45 km |
| The Woodlands Academy | Special school | 2-16 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 2.45 km |
| Springhead School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 27, 2018) | 2.89 km |
| Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (February 27, 2020) | 3.01 km |
| Scarborough College | Independent school | 3-18 | 3.36 km | |
| Wheatcroft Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3.72 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 3.72 km |
| Lindhead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 4.42 km |
| Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 5.33 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 3-11 | 5.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO12 6LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlequin Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Headlands Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 43 m | |
| The Norlands Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2020 | 129 m | |
| Priceholme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 170 m | |
| Park Manor Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 203 m | |
| Scarborough Bar Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 208 m | |
| The Tipi Venue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 208 m | |
| The Venue Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 208 m | |
| Parkview | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 222 m | |
| Ryndle Court Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2019 | 222 m | |
| Villa Marina | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 222 m | |
| Lynwood (Yorkshire Miners Convalescent Home) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 225 m | |
| North Bay Railway, Peasholm Station Ticket Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2018 | 276 m | |
| The Boatmans Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 276 m | |
| The Scampi Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 276 m | |
| The Venue Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Northstead Community Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2020 | 293 m | |
| Northstead Methodist Church Hall | Exempt June 22, 2017 | 293 m | |
| Alpamare Water Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 360 m | |
| Briar Dene Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 360 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO12 6LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Weydale Avenue | 203 m | |
| Maple Drive End | 237 m | |
| Northstead School | 251 m | |
| Northstead School | 263 m | |
| Alpamare | 297 m | |
| Scarborough Rail Station | 1.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO12 6LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Peasholm Island | 395 m | |
| Peasholm Lake | 442 m | |
| Peasholm Glen | Valley | 635 m |
| Betty Muffett Rocks | 733 m | |
| North Sands | 861 m | |
| Mascus | 1.01 km | |
| North Bay | 1.14 km | |
| Scalby Ness Rocks | 1.51 km | |
| Scalby Ness Sands | 1.61 km | |
| South Sands | 1.86 km | |
| Valley Park | 1.88 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Throxenby Head | 2.16 km | |
| Gambol Stones | 2.2 km | |
| Hatterboard Hill | 2.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO12 6LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52.5 Mbps | 51.1 Mbps | 70.16 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 15.6 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% | 29 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 52.4 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for YO12 6LA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.29263300 |
| Longitude | -0.41579300 |
| OS Easting | 503211 |
| OS Northing | 0489714 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| 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 | E33013745 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Scarborough 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Scarborough 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |