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York (YO11)
The YO11 postcode area is located in the York postcode town region, within the county of North Yorkshire, and contains a total of 1102 individual postcodes.
There are 10 electoral wards in the YO11 postcode area, including Bridlington, Driffield, Filey, Malton, Pickering, Scarborough, Selby, Thirsk, Whitby, York which come under the local authority of the Scarborough Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 13% of people in YO11 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of YO11 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The YO11 postcode covers the city of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, and the surrounding smaller towns and villages. It is an area of outstanding natural beauty, framed by the silhouette of the stunning North York Moors National Park, and edged by the North Sea.
The area is renowned for its history and cultural heritage, with its castle and churches dating back to the 11th century. As well as its rich history, the region boasts a number of popular landmarks, such as Peasholm Park and Scarborough's South Bay. Other popular attractions include the Rotunda Museum, Scarborough Art Gallery and a number of lovely gardens.
Scarborough itself is a coastal town, and the YO11 postcode covers both its south and north bays, each containing attractions, landmarks, and period architecture. A number of communities also make up the postcode, from Scalby and Old Lebberston in the south, to East Ayton and Seamer in the north.
Transport in the area is good, with services to nearby towns and cities such as Pickering, Whitby and York. The postcode is also easily accessible from Leeds, Bradford and Hull, as well as other points of the UK by road or rail. For travel further afield, Leeds Bradford International Airport is only a short distance away.
The area is well known for its vibrant creative and performing arts scenes. Scarborough welcomes a diverse range of events, performances, gigs, and exhibitions throughout the year. Meanwhile, the beach continues to be a popular spot for visitors, with a number of activities and cafes available along the seafront.
YO11 is also known for its sporting life. Scarborough Cricket Club is one of the most celebrated teams in Yorkshire, while both Filey and Scarborough have golf courses, and a number of opportunities to try your hand at sailing or kayaking. Fox valleys Karting centre and a plethora of walking and cycling routes are also available for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
Demographics
North Yorkshire
YO11 is located in the county of North Yorkshire, in England.
North Yorkshire has a total population of 1,145,700, making it the 14th largest county in the UK.
North Yorkshire has a total area of 3341 square miles, and a population density of 132 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | YO11 |
| Postal Town | York |
| MSOA Name | Scarborough 006 |
| LSOA Name | Scarborough 006B |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | North Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Scarborough |
| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
YO11 Electoral Wards
The postal region of YO11, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Monday, May 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.