Postcode Analysis Scarborough, Yorkshire and The Humber

FRIARGATE, YO11 1HS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRIARGATE, YO11 1HS.

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Population

261

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 28,900 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO11 1HS 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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6/10
workEmployment
2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 37% of tenure in YO11 1HS — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

YO11 1HS is an up-and-coming urban area on Friargate, 0.7km from St Nicholas Cliff in Scarborough. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Scarborough and Whitby constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, YO11 1HS is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are high (325 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £77k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 1HS are sourced from Output Area E00141634 (shared with 12 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 1HS. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.5%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 64,750

2 sales · Mean £ 64,750

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

Crime rates near YO11 1HS are high at 325 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 offences497
Anti-social behaviour466
Shoplifting278
Criminal damage and arson107
Public order80

school Local Schools

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Friarage Community Primary School

Inadequate332 pupils0.0 km
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Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit

Good11 pupils1.0 km
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Gladstone Road Primary School

Requires Improvement744 pupils1.2 km
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Childhaven Community Nursery School

Outstanding91 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

75 nearby
  • Cliff Lift Kiosk1.0 km
  • The Spa Gift Shop1.0 km
  • Victoria Road Convenience Store1.0 km
  • Esposito Ice Cream Kiosk0.4 km
  • Harbourside Gift Shop0.5 km
  • + 70 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

119 nearby
  • Clock Cafe1.0 km
  • Chambers Coffee Bar0.9 km
  • Ask Italian0.3 km
  • Bamfords Cafe And Chippy0.4 km
  • Cafe Columbus0.5 km
  • + 114 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

59 nearby
  • Taste Of China0.9 km
  • Memossa Pizzeria0.9 km
  • Burger Bar & Ice Cream0.5 km
  • First Catch Fish And Chips0.5 km
  • Fish & Chips0.5 km
  • + 54 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

79 nearby
  • Crown Spa Hotel0.9 km
  • Barrington Guest House0.2 km
  • Blands Cliff Lodge0.2 km
  • Castle By The Sea0.4 km
  • Mariners House0.2 km
  • + 74 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

48 nearby
  • Scarborough Club Institute1.0 km
  • The Victoria Hotel0.9 km
  • Golden Ball0.5 km
  • Newcastle Packet0.4 km
  • Scarborough Sub Aqua Club0.5 km
  • + 43 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.3 km
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • Tesco0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Scarborough0.8 km
  • Seamer5.0 km
  • Filey10.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Queen Street Stop B0.2 km
  • X0.2 km
  • Foreshore Road0.2 km
  • St Thomas Street Stop C0.3 km
  • St Thomas Street Stop E0.3 km