Postcode YO21 1BL (Scarborough)

Map showing YO21 1BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO21 1BL is located in Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. YO21 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

YO21 1BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 YO21 1BL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to YO21 1BL is Baxtergate which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boyes and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Whitby Rail Station, 105 m away.

The closest primary school to YO21 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is West Cliff Primary School.

The local pub for residents of YO21 1BL is The Black Swan and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 24, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Angel Fisheries and is 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for YO21 1BL 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 YO21 1BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to YO21 1BL, and the approximate distance away.

Baxtergate 9 m
Wellington Road 53 m
Flowergate 77 m
Angel Yard 85 m
Brunswick Street 91 m
Station Square 95 m
Newton Street 100 m
New Quay Road 112 m
Victoria Square 142 m
St Ann's Staith 148 m
Skinner Street 158 m
Silver Street 173 m
Hunter Street 184 m
The Paddock 186 m
Poplar Row 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO21 1BL

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 YO21 1BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Cliff Primary School 501 m
Airy Hill Primary School 700 m
Caedmon College Whitby Good
(February 2, 2017)
830 m
Stakesby Primary Academy 939 m
East Whitby Primary Academy Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.52 km
Eskdale School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.71 km
Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.95 km
Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.6 km
Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.81 km
Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.65 km
Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
7.46 km
Fyling Hall School 7.69 km
Egton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
10.2 km
St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy 10.9 km
Goathland Primary School Good
(November 30, 2018)
11.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO21 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2014
0 m
Cooplands Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
0 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
0 m
K And S Dryden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
0 m
Royal Fisheries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
0 m
The Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
0 m
Tiffin Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
0 m
Al Taco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
45 m
Angel Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
45 m
Bothams Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
45 m
Cod Roe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
45 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
45 m
Hetty And Betty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
45 m
Oddies Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 28, 2021
45 m
Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2015
45 m
R M Landers & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2019
45 m
Singing Kettle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
45 m
Ben Laws Outside Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
64 m
Bitz And Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
64 m
Java Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
64 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO21 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Boyes Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Bus Stn Stand 3 Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Bus Stn Stand 2 Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Bus Stn Stand 4 Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Whitby Rail Station Rail 105 m
Ruswarp Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Sleights Rail Station Rail 4.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO21 1BL - Data from Dec 2021

Scotch Head Wetland 518 m
Collier Hope Wetland 566 m
First Bight Bay 671 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 712 m
Gravel Bight Bay 742 m
Divinity Flat Wetland 864 m
Long Bight Wetland 971 m
Whitehall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Spital Vale Valley 1.29 km
Rail Hole Bight Bay 1.3 km
Whitby Sands Beach 1.33 km
Larpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Jump Down Bight Wetland 1.51 km
Stakesby Vale Valley 1.81 km
Glen Esk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO21 1BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.8 Mbps 24.2 Mbps 74.04 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 15.37 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 80% 21.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74 15
300+ Mbps 20% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 196,575 kWh - mean 17,870 kWh : median 12,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 21,264 kWh - mean 1,933 kWh : median 1,707 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO21 1BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.48594600
Longitude -0.61523400
OS Easting 489808
OS Northing 0510949
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10410
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
County Electorial Division Whitby/Streonshalh ED
Electoral Ward Whitby West Cliff
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 Whitby

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 in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Whitby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33010283
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Scarborough 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Scarborough 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3