Postcode Analysis Scarborough, Yorkshire and The Humber

YO21 1AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YO21 1AR.

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Population

248

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 40,800 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: YO21 1AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. YO21 1AR spans multiple life stages — average age 51, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO21 1AR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.5km from Aislaby in Scarborough. Administratively it sits within Danby & Mulgrave ward and the Scarborough and Whitby constituency.

For families considering a move, YO21 1AR represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for YO21 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00141827 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO21 1AR. The average age is 51.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

YO21 1AR has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft1
Shoplifting1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Forge0.3 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Salmon Leap1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sleights1.0 km
  • Ruswarp2.9 km
  • Whitby4.0 km