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YO12 5HF

Castle · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Castle
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Postcode district
YO12
Postcode sector
YO12 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO11 1UA 13 m
YO11 1UQ 16 m
YO11 1TY 36 m
YO11 1TZ 46 m
YO11 1TX 48 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO12 5HF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO12
Postcode sector
YO12 5
Latitude
54.278052
Longitude
-0.408859
British National Grid easting
503,700
British National Grid northing
488,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Electoral ward
Castle · E05014262
Parish or community
E04013503
Westminster constituency
Scarborough and Whitby · E14001461
Output area
E00141643
Lower layer super output area
Scarborough 010A · E01027804
Middle layer super output area
Scarborough 010 · E02005804

Postcode source versions

Explore YO12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
13
Secondary
5

  1. Childhaven Community Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    93 m

  2. Westwood Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    211 m

  3. Gladstone Road Primary School

    Community school

    341 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,416
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,383
  • Anti social behaviour 1,142
  • Shoplifting 942
  • Criminal damage and arson 518
  • Public order 393

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
YO12 5 residents
9,184

Age bands in YO12 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.3%

1,195 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

753 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.2%

1,730 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

2,600 residents

Age 65 and over
30.2%

2,722 residents

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.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAXBY GROUP SCARBOROUGH

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

    ODS code B82038

    99 m

  • BROOK SQUARE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B82088

    419 m

  • CASTLE HEALTH CENTRE

    3-4 YORK PLACE, SCARBOROUGH, YO11 2NP

    ODS code Y02669

    460 m

  • SCARBOROUGH MEDICAL GROUP

    DANES DYKE SURGERY, 463A SCALBY ROAD, NEWBY, SCARBOROUGH, YO12 6UA

    ODS code B82054

    2.9 km

  • HACKNESS ROAD SURGERY

    19 HACKNESS ROAD, NEWBY, SCARBOROUGH, YO12 5SD

    ODS code B82106

    3.0 km

  • EASTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 HIGH STREET, EASTFIELD, SCARBOROUGH, YO11 3LJ

    ODS code B82024

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Railway Station

    BCT · Scarborough

    0.2 miles

  • Railway Station Stop U

    BCT · Scarborough

    0.2 miles

  • Railway Station Stop V

    BCT · Scarborough

    0.2 miles

  • Scarborough Rail Station

    RSE · Scarborough

    0.2 miles

  • Scarborough Rail Station

    RLY · Scarborough

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Scarborough 010A, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,015 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 5 secondary schools. Childhaven Community Nursery School is the nearest published school at 93 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,416 published events cover 12 months, averaging 534.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,383 events.

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