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YO18 8AR

Pickering · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Pickering
Ward
Pickering
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton
Postcode district
YO18
Postcode sector
YO18 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO18 8AP 55 m
YO18 8NH 74 m
YO18 8NZ 88 m
YO18 8PR 120 m
YO18 8NQ 131 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO18 8AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO18
Postcode sector
YO18 8
Latitude
54.249568
Longitude
-0.786959
British National Grid easting
479,137
British National Grid northing
484,442

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Electoral ward
Pickering · E05014306
Parish or community
E04007616
Westminster constituency
Thirsk and Malton · E14001544
Output area
E00141567
Lower layer super output area
Ryedale 002C · E01027794
Middle layer super output area
Ryedale 002 · E02005789

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Property

At this postcode

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7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Two Ways, Swainsea Lane, Pickering, YO18 8AR 15 July 2016 £260,000
Oakley Cottage, Swainsea Lane, Pickering, YO18 8AR 13 March 2015 £240,000
Meadowcroft, Swainsea Lane, Pickering, YO18 8AR 20 March 2008 £247,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1

  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

    Academy converter

    3 m

  2. Pickering Community Junior School

    Community school

    196 m

  3. Lady Lumley's Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    296 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
476
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 192
  • Anti social behaviour 112
  • Criminal damage and arson 68
  • Public order 27
  • Shoplifting 25

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15

6 female, 9 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.5
YO18 8 residents
5,463

Age bands in YO18 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.8%

655 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

455 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.1%

872 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

1,492 residents

Age 65 and over
32%

1,637 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider YO18 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
85.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
85.7%
Gigabit-capable
85.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SOUTHGATE, PICKERING, YO18 8BL

    ODS code B82033

    627 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Swainsea Lane

    BCT · Pickering

    0.1 miles

  • Swainsea Lane

    BCT · Pickering

    0.1 miles

  • Northway

    BCT · Pickering

    0.1 miles

  • Northway

    BCT · Pickering

    0.1 miles

  • Lady Lumley's School

    BCT · Pickering

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ryedale 002C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,400 of 33,755

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is the nearest published school at 3 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

476 published events cover 12 months, averaging 39.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 192 events.

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