Postcode YO12 6RW (Scarborough)

Map showing YO12 6RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO12 6RW is located in Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. YO12 6RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

YO12 6RW 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 6RW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to YO12 6RW is Scholes Park Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scholes Park Cliff and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Scarborough Rail Station, 2.47 km away.

The closest primary school to YO12 6RW (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy.

The local pub for residents of YO12 6RW is Old Scalby Mills and is 0 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 473 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 3 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 6RW 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 6RW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to YO12 6RW, and the approximate distance away.

Scholes Park Road 85 m
Scholes Park Cliff 131 m
Scalby Mills Road 138 m
Rycroft Road 195 m
Scholes Park Avenue 202 m
Scholes Park Drive 248 m
North Cliff Avenue 301 m
Burniston Road 438 m
Scalby Road 1.68 km
A171 29.44 km
A165 35.28 km
A1 88.39 km
A1(M) 110.24 km
A6 147.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO12 6RW

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 6RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 995 m
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.35 km
Scalby School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.5 km
Barrowcliff School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.86 km
Newby and Scalby Primary School 1.89 km
Friarage Community Primary School 2.25 km
Gladstone Road Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
2.32 km
Graham School 2.87 km
Scarborough Sixth Form College Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.99 km
The Woodlands Academy Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
3.12 km
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy 3.12 km
Scarborough University Technical College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.37 km
Lindhead School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.67 km
Springhead School Outstanding
(March 27, 2018)
3.8 km
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(February 27, 2020)
3.93 km
Scarborough College 4.26 km
Wheatcroft Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
4.59 km
St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.59 km
Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
6.24 km
Hackness Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
6.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO12 6RW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Scalby Mills Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
0 m
Shoreline Sugar Design Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2017
0 m
Sea Life Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
284 m
Kirby Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2019
322 m
Scalby Mills Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2021
323 m
RVS Cafe And Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
473 m
Alpamare Water Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
582 m
Briar Dene Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 10, 2022
582 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
582 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
582 m
The Tunny Catch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
582 m
Chalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
617 m
Cross Lane Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
755 m
Newlands Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
798 m
Priceholme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
823 m
Cheung's Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
856 m
Co-operative Food Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
856 m
Matthews Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2020
856 m
Newlands Park Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 22, 2020
856 m
Scarborough Bar Services Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
883 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO12 6RW - Data from Apr 2022

Scholes Park Cliff Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Scholes Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Scholes Park Junction Bus Stop/Station 178 m
The Ivanhoe Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Scalby Mills Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Scarborough Rail Station Rail 2.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO12 6RW - Data from Dec 2021

Scalby Ness Sands Beach 722 m
Mascus Island 748 m
Scalby Ness Rocks Island 803 m
Betty Muffett Rocks Island 882 m
Peasholm Island Island 1.15 km
Peasholm Lake Inland Water 1.25 km
North Bay Bay 1.39 km
North Sands Beach 1.42 km
Peasholm Glen Valley 1.56 km
Sailors' Grave Wetland 2.12 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Throxenby Head Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
South Sands Beach 2.6 km
Gambol Stones Island 2.76 km
Valley Park Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO12 6RW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42.3 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.4 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 488,649 kWh - mean 19,546 kWh : median 18,171 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 96,461 kWh - mean 4,385 kWh : median 3,236 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO12 6RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.30093500
Longitude -0.41691900
OS Easting 503117
OS Northing 0490636
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24115
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

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

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: 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