YO16 6JJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on North Leas Drive, 1.0km from Bridlington in Bridlington. Administratively it sits within Bridlington North ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents here average 56 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 43.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for YO16 6JJ are sourced from Output Area E00065276 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTH LEAS DRIVE, YO16 6JJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH LEAS DRIVE, YO16 6JJ.
250
56
£ 32,600 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO16 6JJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
YO16 6JJ is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 71% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £165k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending up 43.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO16 6JJ. The average age is 56.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 195,000
1 sales · Mean £ 195,000
Semi-Detached
£ 142,975
2 sales · Mean £ 142,975
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO16 6JJ has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Martongate Primary School
Headlands School
Bay Primary School
Burlington Junior School
Burlington Infant School
Bridlington Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Danescroft Stores0.5 km
- One Stop1.0 km
- Premier Store0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Friendly Forester0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Martongate Community Cafe0.7 km
- Bridlington Motor Auction0.8 km
- FV Galwadymor0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Fish and Chips at 149 /SIDES0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bridlington2.2 km
- Bempton2.8 km
- Hunmanby11.2 km
Bus Stops
- Bridlington Darwin Road0.2 km
- Bridlington Bempton Lane0.3 km
- Bridlington Bempton Lane0.4 km
- Bridlington Bempton Lane0.4 km
- Bridlington Bempton Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: YO166JJ · Data under Open Government Licence