The postcode YO12 7QU is located in Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. YO12 7QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
YO12 7QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 7QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to YO12 7QU is Langdale Road which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Columbus Ravine and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Scarborough Rail Station, 785 m away.
The closest primary school to YO12 7QU (for ages 11 and under) is Gladstone Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 2, 2021.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Swifts Fish & Chips and is 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for YO12 7QU 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 7QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to YO12 7QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode YO12 7QU
| 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 7QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 748 m |
| Friarage Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 842 m | |
| Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 854 m |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Barrowcliff School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Scarborough University Technical College | Academy | 14-18 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Scalby School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Scarborough Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.92 km | |
| Newby and Scalby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Graham School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.26 km | |
| Springhead School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 27, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (February 27, 2020) | 2.39 km |
| The Woodlands Academy | Special school | 2-16 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 2.44 km |
| Scarborough College | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.58 km | |
| Wheatcroft Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 2.92 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 2.92 km |
| Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 4.56 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.75 km | |
| Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 5.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO12 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Az | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Monico Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Newlands Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2017 | 0 m | |
| The Kensington Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 2, 2022 | 0 m | |
| The Kingsway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Castle Grange Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 134 m | |
| Stephensons Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 134 m | |
| Swifts Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2020 | 134 m | |
| Al Fresco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 201 m | |
| Ashcroft Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2018 | 201 m | |
| Bella Rose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2018 | 201 m | |
| Dolphin Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 201 m | |
| Douglas Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2017 | 201 m | |
| Horizon House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 201 m | |
| Hotel Columbus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2017 | 201 m | |
| Levante Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2017 | 201 m | |
| Lincoln Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 201 m | |
| North Bay Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2018 | 201 m | |
| North Bay Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 201 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO12 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Columbus Ravine | 82 m | |
| Cornbis Ravine | 104 m | |
| Columbus Ravine | 111 m | |
| Columbus Ravine | 146 m | |
| Cemetery | 362 m | |
| Scarborough Rail Station | 785 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO12 7QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Peasholm Glen | Valley | 435 m |
| Peasholm Lake | 438 m | |
| Peasholm Island | 542 m | |
| North Sands | 658 m | |
| Betty Muffett Rocks | 1.08 km | |
| Valley Park | 1.09 km | |
| South Sands | 1.11 km | |
| North Bay | 1.12 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Mascus | 1.46 km | |
| South Bay | 1.49 km | |
| Gambol Stones | 1.58 km | |
| Spring Hill | 1.86 km | |
| Springhill Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Parnell's Wood | 1.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO12 7QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 57.2 Mbps | 53 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.1 Mbps | 13.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.1 | 16.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for YO12 7QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.28656700 |
| Longitude | -0.40910000 |
| OS Easting | 503663 |
| OS Northing | 0489047 |
| 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: Communal 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 | E33013738 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Scarborough 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Scarborough 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |