The YO12 6LW postcode is in Scarborough, North Yorkshire postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | YO12 |
| Ward | Woodlands |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Barrowcliff & Northstead |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Scarborough |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Scarborough |
| Police Force | North Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Woodlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5682 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Constrained young families / Challenged white communities / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Barrowcliff(0.25 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Maple Drive(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Scarborough(0.94 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | YO12 6LP (0.08 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | YO12 6LX (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Barrowcliff SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | YO12 6NQ (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Scalby SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | YO12 6TH (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Gladstone Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | YO12 7DD (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Newby and Scalby Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | YO12 5JA (0.79 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BROOK SQUARE SURGERY(0.74 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| brook square surgeryActivetrafalgar house, 41-44 trafalgar st west, scarborough, north yorkshire | 01723360098 | YO12 7AS |
| scarborough medical groupActivedanes dyke surgery, 463a scalby road, newby, scarborough | 01723375343 | YO12 6UB |
| castle health centreActive3-4 york place, scarborough, north yorkshire | 03301239278 | YO11 2NP |
The population of YO126LW is 288 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1099), Between 55 to 64 (754), and Between 45 to 54 (700).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 262 people, followed by Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 65 adults have Does not apply, while 40 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (244), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (209).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (143), followed by Christian (118).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (45) followed by Semi-routine occupations (41), and Lower supervisory and technical occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (306), and 227 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1199) and European Union EU-8 (23).