YO22 4BS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hawsker Lane, 0.7km from Hawsker, Low in Scarborough. Administratively it sits within Esk Valley & Coast ward and the Scarborough and Whitby constituency.
For families considering a move, YO22 4BS represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for YO22 4BS are sourced from Output Area E00141788 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAWSKER LANE, YO22 4BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAWSKER LANE, YO22 4BS.
218
49
£ 41,700 /yr
49%
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.
Area Character
YO22 4BS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 91% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO22 4BS. The average age is 48.7. 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 & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)
YO22 4BS has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Trailways0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Whitby Premier Lodge0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Windmill Inn0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ruswarp3.2 km
- Whitby3.6 km
- Sleights5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Station House0.2 km
- Station House0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO224BS · Data under Open Government Licence