YO12 6AG

Woodlands · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Yorkshire
Postcode district
YO12
Postcode sector
YO12 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO12 6AF 9 m
YO12 6BB 57 m
YO12 6BW 71 m
YO12 6JS 78 m
YO12 6BA 89 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO12 6AG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
1 July 2013
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO12
Postcode sector
YO12 6
Latitude
54.291052
Longitude
-0.413921
British National Grid easting
503,338
British National Grid northing
489,539

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Electoral ward
Woodlands · E05014338
Parish or community
E04013503
Westminster constituency
Scarborough and Whitby · E14001461
Output area
E00141885
Lower layer super output area
Scarborough 007A · E01027849
Middle layer super output area
Scarborough 007 · E02005801

Postcode source versions

Explore YO12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
10
Secondary
4
  1. Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School

    Community school

    457 m
  2. St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

    Academy converter

    522 m
  3. Gladstone Road Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,652
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,156
  • Anti social behaviour 967
  • Shoplifting 887
  • Criminal damage and arson 420
  • Public order 354

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
YO12 6 residents
11,132

Age bands in YO12 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,840 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

1,089 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.3%

2,259 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

2,918 residents

Age 65 and over
27.3%

3,040 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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • BROOK SQUARE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B82088

    1.1 km

  • CASTLE HEALTH CENTRE

    3-4 YORK PLACE, SCARBOROUGH, YO11 2NP

    ODS code Y02669

    1.4 km

  • HAXBY GROUP SCARBOROUGH

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

    ODS code B82038

    1.6 km

  • SCARBOROUGH MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code B82054

    1.9 km

  • HACKNESS ROAD SURGERY

    19 HACKNESS ROAD, NEWBY, SCARBOROUGH, YO12 5SD

    ODS code B82106

    2.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Shops

    BCT · Northstead

    0.2 miles
  • Maple Drive End

    BCT · Northstead

    0.2 miles
  • Peasholm Park

    BCT · Peasholm Park

    0.2 miles
  • Broom Walk

    BCT · Northstead

    0.2 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Northstead

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Scarborough 007A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,064 of 33,755

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

20 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 4 secondary schools. Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 457 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,652 published events cover 12 months, averaging 471 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,156 events.

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