Postcode Analysis Scarborough, Yorkshire and The Humber

CASTLE ROAD, YO11 1HY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE ROAD, YO11 1HY.

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Population

204

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 28,900 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO11 1HY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. YO11 1HY's 57% ownership and 49-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £175k. Property prices are trending up 117.6% year-on-year.

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

YO11 1HY is an up-and-coming urban area on Castle Road, 1.0km from St Nicholas Cliff in Scarborough. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Scarborough and Whitby constituency.

For families considering a move, YO11 1HY represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are high (208 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 117.6% year-on-year. 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 1HY are sourced from Output Area E00141647 (shared with 7 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 1HY. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 115,000

13 sales · Mean £ 115,192

Detached

£ 410,000

1 sales · Mean £ 410,000

Terraced

£ 430,000

2 sales · Mean £ 430,000

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

Crime rates near YO11 1HY are high at 208 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour226
Violence and sexual offences215
Shoplifting55
Criminal damage and arson49
Drugs37

school Local Schools

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Friarage Community Primary School

Inadequate332 pupils0.3 km
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Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit

Good11 pupils1.3 km
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Gladstone Road Primary School

Requires Improvement744 pupils1.5 km
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Childhaven Community Nursery School

Outstanding91 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

104 nearby
  • Cafe Fish1.0 km
  • Bonnet And Sons0.7 km
  • Cafe Baroque0.8 km
  • Cafe Italia0.7 km
  • DV Tea0.6 km
  • + 99 more
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Retailers - Other

65 nearby
  • Baltyk1.0 km
  • Cooplands0.8 km
  • Desi And Continental Foods0.9 km
  • Europe Supermarket0.6 km
  • GO LOCAL (Agiran)0.9 km
  • + 60 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

63 nearby
  • Bike & Boot Inn0.9 km
  • Grand Hotel0.8 km
  • Palm Court Hotel0.7 km
  • Scarborough Travelodge0.7 km
  • The Crescent Hotel0.9 km
  • + 58 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

42 nearby
  • E Casino0.6 km
  • Masonic Hall0.7 km
  • Mecca Bingo0.9 km
  • The Courtyard Bar0.8 km
  • Bar 2B0.7 km
  • + 37 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

51 nearby
  • Best Shawarma Grill House1.0 km
  • Pepe Verde0.7 km
  • Pomodoro Pizzeria0.6 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • Victoria Golden Tandoori1.0 km
  • + 46 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • One Stop0.7 km
  • Tesco0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Scarborough1.1 km
  • Seamer5.3 km
  • Filey10.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Newcastle Packet0.4 km
  • Newcastle Packet0.4 km
  • Foreshore Road0.4 km
  • X0.4 km
  • Castle Road Stop A0.4 km