YO12 6YX

Scalby & the Coast · 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 6UL 44 m
YO12 6UA 52 m
YO12 6WA 67 m
YO12 6UF 84 m
YO12 6US 87 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO12 6YX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 October 2000
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO12
Postcode sector
YO12 6
Latitude
54.296440
Longitude
-0.440420
British National Grid easting
501,600
British National Grid northing
490,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04013501
Westminster constituency
Scarborough and Whitby · E14001461
Output area
E00141913
Lower layer super output area
Scarborough 005E · E01027855
Middle layer super output area
Scarborough 005 · E02005799

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
10
Secondary
4
  1. Scalby Academy

    Academy converter

    447 m
  2. Newby and Scalby Academy

    Academy converter

    537 m
  3. Barrowcliff School

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
990
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 472
  • Anti social behaviour 168
  • Criminal damage and arson 83
  • Shoplifting 80
  • Public order 49

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

  • SCARBOROUGH MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code B82054

    52 m

  • HACKNESS ROAD SURGERY

    19 HACKNESS ROAD, NEWBY, SCARBOROUGH, YO12 5SD

    ODS code B82106

    267 m

  • BROOK SQUARE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B82088

    2.6 km

  • HAXBY GROUP SCARBOROUGH

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

    ODS code B82038

    2.9 km

  • CASTLE HEALTH CENTRE

    3-4 YORK PLACE, SCARBOROUGH, YO11 2NP

    ODS code Y02669

    3.0 km

Nearby transport

  • The Rosette

    BCT · Newby

    0.1 miles
  • Danes Dyke

    BCT · Newby

    0.1 miles
  • Keld Close

    BCT · Newby

    0.1 miles
  • The Rosette

    BCT · Newby

    0.1 miles
  • The Rosette

    BCT · Newby

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Scarborough 005E, 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

25,141 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
10 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. Scalby Academy is the nearest published school at 447 m.

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

Recorded crime

990 published events cover 12 months, averaging 82.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 472 events.

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