The postcode YO12 6QY is located in Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. YO12 6QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
YO12 6QY 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 6QY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to YO12 6QY is Scholes Park Road which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Scholes Park Cliff and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Scarborough Rail Station, 2.53 km away.
The closest primary school to YO12 6QY (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy.
The local pub for residents of YO12 6QY is Old Scalby Mills and is 69 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 541 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for YO12 6QY 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 6QY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to YO12 6QY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode YO12 6QY
| 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 6QY - 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 | 1.03 km | |
| Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.39 km |
| Scalby School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Barrowcliff School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Newby and Scalby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.89 km | |
| Friarage Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.31 km | |
| Gladstone Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 2.37 km |
| Graham School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.89 km | |
| Scarborough Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 3.03 km |
| The Woodlands Academy | Special school | 2-16 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 3.14 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.16 km | |
| Scarborough University Technical College | Academy | 14-18 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 3.43 km |
| Lindhead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 3.6 km |
| Springhead School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 27, 2018) | 3.85 km |
| Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (February 27, 2020) | 3.98 km |
| Scarborough College | Independent school | 3-18 | 4.32 km | |
| Wheatcroft Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 4.65 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 4.65 km |
| Hackness Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2021) | 6.23 km |
| Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 6.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO12 6QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Scalby Mills | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 69 m | |
| Shoreline Sugar Design | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2017 | 69 m | |
| Scalby Mills Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 29, 2021 | 284 m | |
| Sea Life Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 318 m | |
| Kirby Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2019 | 386 m | |
| RVS Cafe And Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 541 m | |
| Alpamare Water Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 633 m | |
| Briar Dene Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 633 m | |
| Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 633 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 633 m | |
| The Tunny Catch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 633 m | |
| Chalet Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 685 m | |
| Cross Lane Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 764 m | |
| Newlands Park Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 824 m | |
| Priceholme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 873 m | |
| Cheung's Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 883 m | |
| Co-operative Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 883 m | |
| Matthews | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2020 | 883 m | |
| Newlands Park Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2020 | 883 m | |
| Northstead Community Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2020 | 933 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO12 6QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Scholes Park Cliff | 22 m | |
| The Ivanhoe | 180 m | |
| Scalby Mills Road | 185 m | |
| Scholes Park Junction | 190 m | |
| Scholes Park Avenue | 193 m | |
| Scarborough Rail Station | 2.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO12 6QY - Data from Dec 2021
| Scalby Ness Sands | 690 m | |
| Mascus | 804 m | |
| Scalby Ness Rocks | 812 m | |
| Betty Muffett Rocks | 949 m | |
| Peasholm Island | 1.22 km | |
| Peasholm Lake | 1.31 km | |
| North Bay | 1.45 km | |
| North Sands | 1.49 km | |
| Peasholm Glen | Valley | 1.62 km |
| Sailors' Grave | 2.06 km | |
| Throxenby Head | 2.49 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.51 km | |
| South Sands | 2.67 km | |
| Hatterboard Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Throxenby Mere | 2.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO12 6QY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 42.7 Mbps | 43.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.7 | 1.3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 50.3 | 14.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for YO12 6QY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.30140200 |
| Longitude | -0.41760800 |
| OS Easting | 503071 |
| OS Northing | 0490687 |
| 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 |