YO11 1HP is an up-and-coming urban area on Cross Street, 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 1HP is these neighbourhoods are mainly comprised of flats, interspersed with occasional detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. there are many families with children, and marriage and civil partnership is less common than in the group as a whole. rates of use of english as the main language are slightly lower than group average and residents are less likely to be affiliated with any religion. there are more students and there is slightly higher unemployment than elsewhere in the group. employment is heavily skewed towards the provision of routine services. Outside of residential hours, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 14% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are high (328 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £54k, 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 1HP are sourced from Output Area E00141637 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROSS STREET, YO11 1HP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROSS STREET, YO11 1HP.
225
39
£ 28,900 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO11 1HP 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 64% of tenure in YO11 1HP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO11 1HP. The average age is 38.7. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 61,500
2 sales · Mean £ 61,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near YO11 1HP are high at 328 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
Friarage Community Primary School
Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit
Gladstone Road Primary School
Childhaven Community Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
76 nearby- Cliff Lift Kiosk1.0 km
- The Spa Gift Shop1.0 km
- Victoria Road Convenience Store0.9 km
- Esposito Ice Cream Kiosk0.4 km
- Harbourside Gift Shop0.6 km
- + 71 more
Restaurant, Cafe
121 nearby- Clock Cafe1.0 km
- Scarborough Spa1.0 km
- Chambers Coffee Bar0.8 km
- Ask Italian0.4 km
- Bamfords Cafe And Chippy0.4 km
- + 116 more
Takeaway Shop
61 nearby- Taste Of China0.9 km
- Memossa Pizzeria0.8 km
- Burger Bar & Ice Cream0.6 km
- First Catch Fish And Chips0.6 km
- Fish & Chips0.6 km
- + 56 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
85 nearby- Crown Spa Hotel0.9 km
- Rivelyn Hotel1.0 km
- The Grosvenor1.0 km
- Barrington Guest House0.2 km
- Blands Cliff Lodge0.2 km
- + 80 more
Pub, NightClub
50 nearby- Marleys1.0 km
- Scarborough Club Institute0.9 km
- The Stumble Inn1.0 km
- The Victoria Hotel0.8 km
- Golden Ball0.6 km
- + 45 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi0.7 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer0.3 km
- One Stop0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Scarborough0.7 km
- Seamer5.0 km
- Filey10.7 km
Bus Stops
- Queen Street Stop B0.1 km
- X0.1 km
- St Thomas Street Stop C0.2 km
- St Thomas Street Stop E0.2 km
- St Thomas Street Stop D0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO111HP · Data under Open Government Licence