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YO12 4PZ
Metes Lane, Seamer, Scarborough, North Yorkshire
ScarboroughScarborough District (B)
YO12 4PZ is a well-developed suburban community, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood where housing choices cater to different budgets, with a practical but limited transport network, and is an area with consistently low crime. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Seamer, Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
197
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£44,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
York

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
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Where is YO12 4PZ?
Approximate address:
Metes Lane, Seamer, Scarborough, North Yorkshire
The postcode YO12 4PZ is located in the Scarborough area, part of the Scarborough District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
YO12 4PZ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027859) and OA (E00141930) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Scarborough
Coordinates
54.229988, -0.431188
Easting/Northing
502364, 0482722
Grid Ref
TA023827
Parliamentary Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Local Authority
Scarborough
Population Density
70 km²
Coordinates
54.229988, -0.431188
Easting/Northing
502364, 0482722
Grid Ref
TA023827
Parliamentary Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Local Authority
Scarborough
Population Density
70 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00141930
OA Code
E00141930
LSOA Code
E01027859
MSOA Code
E02005807
Ward
E05014313
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00141930
LSOA Code
E01027859
MSOA Code
E02005807
Ward
E05014313
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the YO12 4PZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the YO12 4PZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises YO12 4PZ, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the YO12 4PZ postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in YO12 4PZ.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in YO12 4PZ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the YO12 4PZ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The YO12 4PZ area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The YO12 4PZ area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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