The postcode YO12 6QB is located in Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. YO12 6QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
YO12 6QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 6QB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to YO12 6QB is North Cliff Gardens which is centered 148 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Scholes Park Avenue and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Scarborough Rail Station, 2.19 km away.
The closest primary school to YO12 6QB (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy.
The local pub for residents of YO12 6QB is Old Scalby Mills and is 345 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from RVS Cafe And Shop and is 200 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 7, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for YO12 6QB 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 6QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to YO12 6QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode YO12 6QB
| 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 6QB - 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 | 935 m | |
| Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.24 km |
| Scalby School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Barrowcliff School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Friarage Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.92 km | |
| Newby and Scalby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.01 km | |
| Gladstone Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 2.09 km |
| Graham School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.87 km | |
| Scarborough Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3 km | |
| The Woodlands Academy | Special school | 2-16 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 3.11 km |
| Scarborough University Technical College | Academy | 14-18 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 3.16 km |
| Springhead School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 27, 2018) | 3.63 km |
| Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (February 27, 2020) | 3.73 km |
| Scarborough College | Independent school | 3-18 | 3.98 km | |
| Lindhead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 4.01 km |
| Wheatcroft Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 4.29 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 4.29 km |
| Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 5.97 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 3-11 | 6.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO12 6QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RVS Cafe And Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 200 m | |
| Kirby Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2019 | 202 m | |
| Chalet Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Sea Life Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 292 m | |
| Old Scalby Mills | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 345 m | |
| Shoreline Sugar Design | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2017 | 345 m | |
| Alpamare Water Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 484 m | |
| Briar Dene Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 484 m | |
| Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 484 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 484 m | |
| The Tunny Catch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 484 m | |
| North Bay Railway, Peasholm Station Ticket Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2018 | 627 m | |
| The Boatmans Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 627 m | |
| The Scampi Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 627 m | |
| The Venue Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 627 m | |
| Scalby Mills Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 29, 2021 | 631 m | |
| Scarborough Bar Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 632 m | |
| The Tipi Venue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 632 m | |
| The Venue Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 632 m | |
| Priceholme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 697 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO12 6QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Scholes Park Avenue | 264 m | |
| Scholes Park Junction | 358 m | |
| Cross Lane | 373 m | |
| Green Howard's Drive | 406 m | |
| Scholes Park Cliff | 415 m | |
| Scarborough Rail Station | 2.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO12 6QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Mascus | 461 m | |
| Betty Muffett Rocks | 537 m | |
| Scalby Ness Rocks | 777 m | |
| Peasholm Island | 870 m | |
| Scalby Ness Sands | 892 m | |
| Peasholm Lake | 973 m | |
| North Bay | 1.05 km | |
| North Sands | 1.09 km | |
| Peasholm Glen | Valley | 1.36 km |
| Castle Hill | 2.1 km | |
| South Sands | 2.28 km | |
| Sailors' Grave | 2.35 km | |
| Gambol Stones | 2.42 km | |
| Valley Park | 2.49 km | |
| Throxenby Head | 2.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO12 6QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.29906300 |
| Longitude | -0.41273700 |
| OS Easting | 503395 |
| OS Northing | 0490432 |
| 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 | Northstead ED |
| Electoral Ward | Northstead |
| 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: Self-sufficient 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 | E33013740 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Scarborough 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Scarborough 006E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |