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Census 2021 Data
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YO12 5QT
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ScarboroughScarborough District (B)
YO12 5QT is a well-developed suburban community, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with reliable transport options, and is a generally safe and peaceful location. This postcode is with a variety of major supermarkets and stores, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Key Stats
Households
130
Male: 12, Female: 8
Household Income
£35,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
York

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about YO12 5QT?
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Where is YO12 5QT?
Approximate address:
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The postcode YO12 5QT is located in the Scarborough area, part of the Scarborough District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
YO12 5QT is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027861) and OA (E00141947) 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
54.277700, -0.418962
Easting/Northing
503042, 0488048
Grid Ref
TA030880
Parliamentary Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Local Authority
Scarborough
Population Density
11,099 km²
Coordinates
54.277700, -0.418962
Easting/Northing
503042, 0488048
Grid Ref
TA030880
Parliamentary Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Local Authority
Scarborough
Population Density
11,099 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00141947
OA Code
E00141947
LSOA Code
E01027861
MSOA Code
E02005803
Ward
E05014274
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00141947
LSOA Code
E01027861
MSOA Code
E02005803
Ward
E05014274
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the YO12 5QT 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 5QT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises YO12 5QT, 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 5QT postcode?
Transport Score
YO12 5QT offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in YO12 5QT often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the YO12 5QT postcode?
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 5QT 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
Families in the YO12 5QT area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The YO12 5QT area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Filey
Population 6,530
Nestled on the stunning Yorkshire coast, Filey is a seaside town known for its beautiful sandy beaches, traditional fish and chip shops, and friendly community atmosphere, making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.8 mi
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Burniston
Population 1,523
Located in North Yorkshire, Burniston is a close-knit community with stunning coastal views, a lively village atmosphere, and easy access to both the bustling seaside town of Scarborough and the breathtaking North York Moors National Park.
Distance: 8.6 mi