Esplanade Gardens, Scarborough, YO11 2AP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding YO11 2AP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.1%	49.1%	-5.0%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	45.9%	50.9%	5.0%	49.0%	1.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	44.6%	37.8%	-6.8%	37.9%	-0.1%
Married: Opposite sex	31.4%	29.4%	-2.0%	44.2%	-14.8%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	2.7%	2.4%	-0.3%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	12.6%	18.3%	5.7%	9.1%	9.2%
Widowed	7.9%	11.4%	3.5%	6.1%	5.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.9%	36.6%	-3.3%	48.4%	-11.8%
Good health	34.7%	32.1%	-2.6%	33.6%	-1.5%
Fair health	19.1%	21%	1.9%	12.7%	8.3%
Bad health	5.1%	7.4%	2.3%	4.0%	3.4%
Very bad health	1.2%	2.8%	1.6%	1.2%	1.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.8%	21.3%	-3.5%	18.2%	3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.4%	6.3%	-1.1%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	14.4%	3.5%	13.4%	1.0%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	5.4%	2.2%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	20.8%	12.6%	-8.2%	16.9%	-4.3%
Degree or Similar	21%	35%	14.0%	33.8%	1.2%
Other	11.9%	5.1%	-6.8%	2.8%	2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.9%	2%	1.1%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	2.5%	-1.6%
Other Black	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	94.2%	94.5%	0.3%	81.4%	13.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.8%	83.2%	-2.6%	83.2%	0.0%
European Union	9.1%	10.8%	1.7%	6.1%	4.7%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	5.6%	-3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	1.3%	-0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.8%	83.5%	-2.3%	83.2%	0.3%
10+ Years	4.9%	4.6%	-0.3%	9.8%	-5.2%
5-10 Years	4.2%	5.1%	0.9%	2.9%	2.2%
2-5 Years	3%	3.7%	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	2.1%	3.1%	1.0%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.2%	76.7%	-14.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Romania	4.5%	0.9%	3.6%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	25.3%	13.5%	11.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.8%	37.2%	4.6%
Christian	50%	46.2%	3.8%
Other religion	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Esplanade Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Esplanade Gardens was 333.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.7% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Esplanade Gardens has the 21st highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle and the 56th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 137.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 347.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in YO11 2AP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Esplanade Gardens are based on 225 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Yorkshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Esplanade Gardens, Scarborough, YO11 2AP

Estimated Average Property Prices for YO11 2AP

Average Price
£124,273

Semi-Detached
£178,986

Terraced
£320,410

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£113,614

Other
£167,275

Estimated Average Property Prices for Esplanade Gardens

Average Price
£160,299

Semi-Detached
£295,891

Terraced
£366,565

Detached
£488,844

Flats/Maisonettes
£144,233

Other
£263,673

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Esplanade GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
First Floor Flat 21 Esplanade Gardens, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£75,000	2025-09-11	£75,000
Flat 6 32 Esplanade Gardens, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£107,000	2025-07-04	£110,121
Flat 2 Ramshill Court, 30 - 31 Esplanade Gardens, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£87,000	2025-01-16	£87,532
Flat 10 Sebastian Court 35-36 Esplanade Gardens, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£117,000	2024-08-28	£117,119
Flat 4 21 Esplanade Gardens, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£50,000	2024-05-10	£50,615

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for YO11 2AP

Employment

YO11 2AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in YO11 2AP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Retired	105
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Student (economically inactive)	12
Other	11
Unemployed	10
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Accommodation and food service activities	34
Human health and social work activities	31
Education	16
Manufacturing	13
Administrative and support service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	7
Construction	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Childhaven Community Nursery School 13 Belgrave Crescent , YO11 1UB	4out of 4	786 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gladstone Road Primary School Wooler Street , YO12 7DD	2out of 4	1,149 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy Seamer Road , YO12 4HF	2out of 4	1,200 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wheatcroft Community Primary School Holbeck Hill , YO11 3BW	3out of 4	1,478 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough Holbeck Hill , YO11 3BW	3out of 4	1,562 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Friarage Community Primary School Friargate , YO11 1HS	1out of 4	1,613 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Scarborough University Technical College Ashburn Road , YO11 2JW	2out of 4	689 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy Sandybed Lane , Stepney YO12 5LH	3out of 4	1,783 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Graham School Woodlands Drive , YO12 6QW	1out of 4	2,863 yd	Academy sponsor led	-	Mixed	More About School
Scalby School Fieldstead Crescent , Newby YO12 6TH	3out of 4	3,447 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
George Pindar School Moor Lane , Eastfield YO11 3LW	1out of 4	4,170 yd	Academy sponsor led	-	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Scarborough Sixth Form College Sandybed Lane , YO12 5LF	- not rated	1,989 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit Valley Bridge Parade , YO11 2PG	3out of 4	649 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Scarborough College Filey Road , YO11 3BA	- not rated	1,062 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Springhead School Barry's Lane , YO12 4HA	4out of 4	1,178 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Woodlands Academy Woodlands Drive , YO12 6QN	3out of 4	2,584 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cambian Scarborough School Unit 11, Plaxton Park , Cayton Low Road YO11 3BQ	- not rated	4,457 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rowntree Cafe	17 West Street, Scarborough	104 yd
Homemore Meals	17 West Street, Scarborough	104 yd
Tuscany Too	6 Filey Road, Scarborough	140 yd
IKitchen Restaurant	29 Ramshill Road, Scarborough	159 yd
Deja Brew	7 Ramshill Road, Scarborough	236 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
South Cliff Recreation Club	8-10 Filey Road, Scarborough	140 yd
South Cliff Club	5 West Street, Scarborough	206 yd
Scarborough And District Contract Bridge Club	Forge House, 3A West Street	230 yd
Bacchus	7A Ramshill Road, Scarborough	236 yd
Scholars Bar	4 Belvedere Terrace, Scarborough	298 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Toni's Pizzeria	36 Ramshill Road, Scarborough	165 yd
Pizza Hut	23 Ramshill Road, Weaponness	236 yd
Flames	11 Ramshill Road, Scarborough	236 yd
Ramshill Fisheries South Cliff	21 Ramshill Road, Scarborough	236 yd
Regano Pizzeria & Grill	24 Falsgrave Road, Scarborough	923 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	62-64 Ramshill Road, Scarborough		141 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ambassador Hotel AMBASSADOR HOTEL AMBASSADOR HOTEL ESPLANADE	swimming pool	274 yd
Scarborough College (Bramcote Site) FILEY ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	476 yd
Oriel Cricket Club (Closed) Oriel Bank	grass pitches	558 yd
Crown Spa 8-10 8-10 ESPLANADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	564 yd
Scarborough Sports Centre (Closed) Filey Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	788 yd
Scarborough Sports Village Ashburn Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	909 yd
Swallow Leisure (St Nicholas Hotel) (Closed) St. Nicholas Cliff	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	987 yd
Scarborough College FILEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,000 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	61.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	56.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.