Postcode Analysis Scarborough, Yorkshire and The Humber

ST THOMAS STREET, YO11 1DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST THOMAS STREET, YO11 1DY.

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Population

313

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 28,900 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: YO11 1DY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

YO11 1DY is a high-turnover rental hub — with 80% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO11 1DY is an up-and-coming urban area on St Thomas Street, 0.6km from St Nicholas Cliff in Scarborough. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Scarborough and Whitby constituency.

For renters and young professionals, YO11 1DY offers a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 80% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (318 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for YO11 1DY are sourced from Output Area E00141639 (shared with 93 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO11 1DY. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.4%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 7%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near YO11 1DY are high at 318 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences681
Anti-social behaviour641
Shoplifting368
Criminal damage and arson148
Public order117

school Local Schools

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Friarage Community Primary School

Inadequate332 pupils0.2 km
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Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit

Good11 pupils0.8 km
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Gladstone Road Primary School

Requires Improvement744 pupils0.9 km
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Childhaven Community Nursery School

Outstanding91 pupils1.0 km
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Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School

Requires Improvement627 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

83 nearby
  • Cliff Lift Kiosk0.9 km
  • The Spa Gift Shop0.9 km
  • Argos Inside Sainsburys1.0 km
  • Biedrona1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's Petrol Station1.0 km
  • + 78 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

88 nearby
  • Carlton House Hotel1.0 km
  • Crown Spa Hotel0.8 km
  • Rivelyn Hotel0.9 km
  • The Grosvenor0.8 km
  • Barrington Guest House0.4 km
  • + 83 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

123 nearby
  • Clock Cafe0.9 km
  • Scarborough Spa0.9 km
  • Chambers Coffee Bar0.6 km
  • Ask Italian0.5 km
  • Bamfords Cafe And Chippy0.6 km
  • + 118 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

62 nearby
  • Taste Of China0.7 km
  • Memossa Pizzeria0.7 km
  • Regano Pizzeria & Grill1.0 km
  • Burger Bar & Ice Cream0.8 km
  • First Catch Fish And Chips0.8 km
  • + 57 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

52 nearby
  • Marleys0.9 km
  • Roscoe's Bar0.9 km
  • Scarborough Club Institute0.7 km
  • The Cask Inn0.9 km
  • The Stumble Inn0.8 km
  • + 47 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • Iceland0.3 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.1 km
  • One Stop0.2 km
  • Tesco0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Scarborough0.6 km
  • Seamer4.8 km
  • Filey10.7 km

Bus Stops

  • St Thomas Street Stop D0.0 km
  • St Thomas Street Stop E0.0 km
  • St Thomas Street Stop C0.0 km
  • St Thomas Street Stop E10.0 km
  • St Thomas Street Stop E0.0 km