Postcode YO21 2QA (Scarborough)

Map showing YO21 2QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO21 2QA is located in Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. YO21 2QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

YO21 2QA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 2QA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to YO21 2QA is Smith's Lane which is centered 1.09 km away.

The closest railway station is Glaisdale Rail Station, 3.75 km away.

The closest primary school to YO21 2QA (for ages 11 and under) is Glaisdale Primary School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for YO21 2QA 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 Roads

A list of road names near to YO21 2QA, and the approximate distance away.

Smith's Lane 1.09 km
A171 6.91 km
B1257 23.91 km
A1 86.26 km
A1(M) 115.55 km
A6 144.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO21 2QA

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 2QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glaisdale Primary School 1.18 km
Lealholm Primary School 5 km
St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy 5.38 km
Egton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.07 km
Moorland Waldorf School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
6.79 km
Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School Good
(January 20, 2022)
7.58 km
Goathland Primary School Good
(November 30, 2018)
7.69 km
Rosedale Abbey Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
7.74 km
Castleton Primary School 8.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO21 2QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bank House Farm Hostel Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2015
0 m
Glaisdale Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2015
1.18 km
Glaisdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.18 km
Glaisdale Village Store & Po Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
3.21 km
R H Ford & Son Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
3.21 km
Yorkshire Cycle Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
3.51 km
The Arncliffe Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
3.7 km
Stepping Stones Cottage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
4.63 km
Beck View Tea Rooms And Village Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
4.74 km
Lealholm Service Station & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.74 km
Country Cooks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2017
4.81 km
Lealholm Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
5 km
Horseshoe Hotel Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
5.06 km
Old Bears Barn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
5.24 km
O & L Foster T/a Egton Estate Farmers/growers Exempt
February 6, 2019
5.37 km
Egton Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
5.38 km
St Heddas R.C.Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.38 km
The Postgate Inn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
5.38 km
Danby Castle Events Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
5.81 km
Egton C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
6.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO21 2QA - Data from Apr 2022

Glaisdale Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Lealholm Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Egton Rail Station Rail 5.42 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 40.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO21 2QA - Data from Dec 2021

Glaisdale Valley 689 m
Wintergill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Witch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Wain Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Post Gate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Glaisdale Rigg Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Bank House Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hob Intake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Yarlsey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Pike Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Peat Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
West Arnecliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Lamb Fold Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO21 2QA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5 Mbps 5 Mbps 9.52 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.06 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 18.2% 5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 45.5% - -
5-10 Mbps 27.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.1% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 76,277 kWh - mean 5,448 kWh : median 3,890 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO21 2QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.41616800
Longitude -0.83575400
OS Easting 475652
OS Northing 0502925
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14349
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

National Park

North York Moors National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
County Electorial Division Esk Valley ED
Electoral Ward Esk Valley
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Glaisdale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013715
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Scarborough 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Scarborough 002B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3