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YO12 6QW

Woodlands · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Woodlands
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Postcode district
YO12
Postcode sector
YO12 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO12 5HH 197 m
YO12 6QN 259 m
YO12 5DQ 272 m
YO12 5TS 286 m
YO12 5HQ 302 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO12 6QW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO12
Postcode sector
YO12 6
Latitude
54.279612
Longitude
-0.441623
British National Grid easting
501,563
British National Grid northing
488,226

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
E00142008
Lower layer super output area
Scarborough 009F · E01027873
Middle layer super output area
Scarborough 009 · E02005803

Postcode source versions

Explore YO12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
11
Secondary
4

  1. Graham School

    Academy sponsor led

    0 m

  2. The Woodlands Academy

    Academy special converter

    302 m

  3. Scarborough Sixth Form College

    Further education

    854 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
889
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 426
  • Anti social behaviour 169
  • Criminal damage and arson 91
  • Public order 45
  • Other theft 42

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.

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

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • HACKNESS ROAD SURGERY

    19 HACKNESS ROAD, NEWBY, SCARBOROUGH, YO12 5SD

    ODS code B82106

    1.7 km

  • SCARBOROUGH MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code B82054

    1.9 km

  • HAXBY GROUP SCARBOROUGH

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

    ODS code B82038

    2.1 km

  • BROOK SQUARE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B82088

    2.1 km

  • CASTLE HEALTH CENTRE

    3-4 YORK PLACE, SCARBOROUGH, YO11 2NP

    ODS code Y02669

    2.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Graham School Stand 7

    BCT · Throxenby

    0.1 miles

  • Hovingham Drive

    BCT · Throxenby

    0.1 miles

  • Woodlands School hospital entrance

    BCT · Throxenby

    0.2 miles

  • Woodlands Cemetery

    BCT · Throxenby

    0.2 miles

  • Scarborough Hospital

    BCT · Throxenby

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Scarborough 009F, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,418 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 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
0
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

21 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 4 secondary schools. Graham School is the nearest published school at 0 m.

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

Recorded crime

889 published events cover 12 months, averaging 74.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 426 events.

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