The postcode YO12 6SS is located in Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. YO12 6SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
YO12 6SS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 6SS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to YO12 6SS is St Joseph's Close which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coldyhill Lane and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Scarborough Rail Station, 2.3 km away.
The closest primary school to YO12 6SS (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy.
The local pub for residents of YO12 6SS is Newlands Park Hotel and is 517 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tagos and is 481 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 29, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 30.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for YO12 6SS 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 6SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to YO12 6SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode YO12 6SS
| 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 6SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scalby School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 344 m |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 4-11 | 639 m | |
| Newby and Scalby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 734 m | |
| Barrowcliff School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2019) | 837 m |
| Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 841 m |
| Graham School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.79 km | |
| Gladstone Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 1.95 km |
| The Woodlands Academy | Special school | 2-16 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 2.05 km |
| Scarborough Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.3 km | |
| Friarage Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.48 km | |
| Scarborough University Technical College | Academy | 14-18 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 2.87 km |
| Springhead School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 27, 2018) | 3.13 km |
| Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (February 27, 2020) | 3.33 km |
| Lindhead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 3.75 km |
| Scarborough College | Independent school | 3-18 | 3.99 km | |
| Wheatcroft Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 4.41 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 4.41 km |
| Hackness Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2021) | 5.43 km |
| East Ayton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 10, 2021) | 5.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO12 6SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpe's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2019 | 203 m | |
| Gallows Close Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 29, 2020 | 314 m | |
| Army Cadet Force | Exempt September 12, 2017 | 337 m | |
| Wilf Ward Family Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 27, 2019 | 370 m | |
| Cross Lane Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 420 m | |
| Wreyfield Drive Pop In Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 481 m | |
| Tagos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 481 m | |
| The Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 28, 2021 | 481 m | |
| Cheung's Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 495 m | |
| Co-operative Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 495 m | |
| Matthews | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2020 | 495 m | |
| Newlands Park Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2020 | 495 m | |
| Rambla Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 512 m | |
| Newlands Park Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 517 m | |
| Maple Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2019 | 553 m | |
| Proudfoot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 558 m | |
| Cooplands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 609 m | |
| Morrido | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 24, 2018 | 609 m | |
| Westwoods General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 3, 2016 | 609 m | |
| Northstead Community Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2020 | 700 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO12 6SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Coldyhill Lane | 124 m | |
| Coldyhill Lane | 141 m | |
| Scalby Avenue | 218 m | |
| Greylands Park Drive | 298 m | |
| Greylands Park Drive | 314 m | |
| Scarborough Rail Station | 2.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO12 6SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Peasholm Glen | Valley | 1.28 km |
| Throxenby Head | 1.34 km | |
| Peasholm Island | 1.39 km | |
| Peasholm Lake | 1.41 km | |
| Betty Muffett Rocks | 1.61 km | |
| Throxenby Mere | 1.65 km | |
| Hatterboard Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Mascus | 1.73 km | |
| Scalby Ness Sands | 1.81 km | |
| North Sands | 1.85 km | |
| Scalby Ness Rocks | 1.96 km | |
| Low Wood | 2 km | |
| North Bay | 2.09 km | |
| Carr Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Rowbrow Wood | 2.49 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO12 6SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.2 Mbps | 30.8 Mbps | 40 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.1 Mbps | 7.1 Mbps | 9.44 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27.7 | 7.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 35.7 | 7.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for YO12 6SS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.29437400 |
| Longitude | -0.43075400 |
| OS Easting | 502233 |
| OS Northing | 0489886 |
| 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 | Newby ED |
| Electoral Ward | Newby |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 | E33013730 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Scarborough 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Scarborough 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |