YO13 0BZ is a sought-after residential area on Snapdragon Lane, 1.0km from Scalby Mills in Scarborough. Administratively it sits within Scalby & the Coast ward and the Scarborough and Whitby constituency.
For serious buyers, YO13 0BZ is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £162k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 69.2% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for YO13 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00189863 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SNAPDRAGON LANE, YO13 0BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SNAPDRAGON LANE, YO13 0BZ.
462
29
£ 41,200 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, YO13 0BZ combines high owner-occupation (58%), strong property values (£162k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £162k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 69.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO13 0BZ. The average age is 29.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A notably young demographic. The local population leans heavily toward young adults in their early-to-mid twenties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 182,950
13 sales · Mean £ 189,654
Flat
£ 45,250
2 sales · Mean £ 45,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO13 0BZ has low crime rates — 26 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Scalby School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Newby and Scalby Primary School
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Scalby Mills Service Station0.5 km
- Matthews1.0 km
- Cooplands1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Scarborough Youth Hostel0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Old Scalby Mills0.8 km
- Scalby Manor Hotel0.8 km
- Newlands Park Hotel0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Alpamare Water Park1.0 km
- The Tunny Catch1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Food Store1.0 km
- Tesco1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Cheung's Take Away1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Scarborough2.9 km
- Seamer6.9 km
- Filey13.6 km
Bus Stops
- Cow Wath Bridge0.3 km
- Cow Wath Br0.3 km
- Caravan Park0.4 km
- Caravan Park0.4 km
- Field Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: YO130BZ · Data under Open Government Licence