The postcode YO12 6LX is located in Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. YO12 6LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
YO12 6LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6LX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to YO12 6LX is Highdale Avenue which is centered 158 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Givendale Road and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Scarborough Rail Station, 1.74 km away.
The closest primary school to YO12 6LX (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy.
The local pub for residents of YO12 6LX is Newlands Park Hotel and is 264 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cheung's Take Away and is 221 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 28, 2019.
Policing for YO12 6LX 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 6LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to YO12 6LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode YO12 6LX
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| 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 6LX - 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 | 0 m | |
| Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 365 m |
| Scalby School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 900 m |
| Barrowcliff School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2019) | 935 m |
| Newby and Scalby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.23 km | |
| Gladstone Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| Friarage Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.84 km | |
| Graham School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.94 km | |
| Scarborough Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.13 km | |
| The Woodlands Academy | Special school | 2-16 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 2.18 km |
| Scarborough University Technical College | Academy | 14-18 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Springhead School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 27, 2018) | 2.85 km |
| Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (February 27, 2020) | 3 km |
| Scarborough College | Independent school | 3-18 | 3.5 km | |
| Wheatcroft Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3.89 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 3.89 km |
| Lindhead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 4.23 km |
| Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 5.42 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 3-11 | 5.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO12 6LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northstead Community Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2020 | 120 m | |
| Northstead Methodist Church Hall | Exempt June 22, 2017 | 120 m | |
| Cheung's Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 221 m | |
| Co-operative Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 221 m | |
| Matthews | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2020 | 221 m | |
| Newlands Park Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2020 | 221 m | |
| Newlands Park Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 264 m | |
| Priceholme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 270 m | |
| Gallows Close Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 29, 2020 | 325 m | |
| Northstead Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 365 m | |
| Tagos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 369 m | |
| The Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 28, 2021 | 369 m | |
| Harlequin Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 374 m | |
| Northstead Pharmacy | Exempt July 16, 2010 | 405 m | |
| Pizza Del Sorriss'o | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2021 | 405 m | |
| The Headlands Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Alpamare Water Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 452 m | |
| Briar Dene Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 452 m | |
| Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 452 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 452 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO12 6LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Givendale Road | 61 m | |
| St Peters School | 68 m | |
| Newlands Park | 140 m | |
| Northstead School | 150 m | |
| Northstead School | 156 m | |
| Scarborough Rail Station | 1.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO12 6LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Peasholm Glen | Valley | 718 m |
| Peasholm Island | 752 m | |
| Peasholm Lake | 774 m | |
| Betty Muffett Rocks | 1.08 km | |
| North Sands | 1.23 km | |
| Mascus | 1.3 km | |
| North Bay | 1.51 km | |
| Scalby Ness Rocks | 1.71 km | |
| Scalby Ness Sands | 1.72 km | |
| Throxenby Head | 1.8 km | |
| Hatterboard Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Valley Park | 2.05 km | |
| Throxenby Mere | 2.07 km | |
| South Sands | 2.14 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.3 km |
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.29241100 |
| Longitude | -0.42153300 |
| OS Easting | 502838 |
| OS Northing | 0489681 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Constrained young 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 | E33013746 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Scarborough 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Scarborough 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |