YO12 4RW

Seamer · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Scarborough
Ward
Seamer
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Postcode district
YO12
Postcode sector
YO12 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO12 4RL 694 m
YO12 4RN 723 m
YO12 4RQ 795 m
YO12 4FL 799 m
YO12 4FN 806 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO12 4RW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO12
Postcode sector
YO12 4
Latitude
54.250443
Longitude
-0.450551
British National Grid easting
501,053
British National Grid northing
484,968

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Electoral ward
Seamer · E05014313
Parish or community
E04007686
Westminster constituency
Scarborough and Whitby · E14001461
Output area
E00141925
Lower layer super output area
Scarborough 013D · E01027859
Middle layer super output area
Scarborough 013 · E02005807

Postcode source versions

Explore YO12

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Rotherfield, Moor Lane, Irton, Scarborough, YO12 4RW 18 January 2019 £407,500
Rotherfield, Moor Lane, Irton, Scarborough, YO12 4RW 15 October 2014 £350,000
North Lodge, Moor Lane, Irton, Scarborough, YO12 4RW 10 November 1997 £79,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
13
Secondary
5
  1. Seamer and Irton Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.5 km
  2. East Ayton Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.9 km
  3. Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
83
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 38
  • Anti social behaviour 28
  • Criminal damage and arson 11
  • Drugs 1
  • Robbery 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

7 female, 15 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
1.8
YO12 4 residents
9,276

Age bands in YO12 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,442 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

844 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.8%

2,070 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

2,418 residents

Age 65 and over
22.2%

1,928 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider YO12 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
25%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
25%
Gigabit-capable
25%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
41.7%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • AYTON AND SNAINTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE SURGERY, 53 PICKERING ROAD, WEST AYTON, SCARBOROUGH, YO13 9JF

    ODS code B82063

    2.9 km

  • EASTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 HIGH STREET, EASTFIELD, SCARBOROUGH, YO11 3LJ

    ODS code B82024

    3.7 km

  • HAXBY GROUP SCARBOROUGH

    LAWRENCE HOUSE MED CTR, 1A BELGRAVE CRESCENT, SCARBOROUGH, YO11 1UB

    ODS code B82038

    4.0 km

  • BROOK SQUARE SURGERY

    TRAFALGAR HOUSE, 41-44 TRAFALGAR STREET WEST, SCARBOROUGH, YO12 7AS

    ODS code B82088

    4.4 km

  • CASTLE HEALTH CENTRE

    3-4 YORK PLACE, SCARBOROUGH, YO11 2NP

    ODS code Y02669

    4.5 km

  • HACKNESS ROAD SURGERY

    19 HACKNESS ROAD, NEWBY, SCARBOROUGH, YO12 5SD

    ODS code B82106

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Porrit Lane

    BCT · Irton

    0.4 miles
  • Porrit Lane

    BCT · Irton

    0.4 miles
  • Main Street

    BCT · Irton

    0.6 miles
  • Main Street

    BCT · Irton

    0.6 miles
  • Seamer Roundabout

    BCT · Seamer

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Scarborough 013D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,641 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
3
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 5 secondary schools. Seamer and Irton Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

83 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 38 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.