York Place is in Scarborough and in North Yorkshire district. YO11 2NP is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Scarborough and Whitby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about York Place, Scarborough, YO11 2NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO11 2JN, YO11 2NS, YO11 2PA, YO11 2PP, YO11 1UN, YO11 1JN, YO11 2NH, YO11 1JW, YO11 2PW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding YO11 2NP is primarily male, with 58.4% of the population 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 | 50.3% | 41.6% | -8.7% | 51.0% | -9.4% |
| Male | 49.7% | 58.4% | 8.7% | 49.0% | 9.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around YO11 2NP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.6% | 48.3% | 4.7% | 37.9% | 10.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.5% | 25.9% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -18.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4% | 3.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 16.7% | 16.7% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 7.6% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 5.4% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.2% | 34.6% | -6.6% | 48.4% | -13.8% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 38.6% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 5.0% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 19.3% | 2.6% | 12.7% | 6.6% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 6% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 24.7% | 24.7% | 0.0% | 18.2% | 6.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 11.2% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 7.1% | -7.4% | 13.4% | -6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 14.2% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.1% | 33.6% | 8.5% | 33.8% | -0.2% |
| Other | 5.5% | 2.7% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 91.2% | 88.5% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 7.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 72.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.4% | 72.4% | -17.0% | 83.2% | -10.8% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 20.3% | 15.5% | 6.1% | 14.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 4.2% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 72.9% | -16.5% | 83.2% | -10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 7.6% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 3% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 4.9% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 11.6% | 7.7% | 1.9% | 9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.5% | 76.7% | -17.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 6% | 0.9% | 5.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.6% | 13.5% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.7% | 37.2% | 3.5% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 46.2% | -0.6% |
| Buddhist | 5.2% | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Place was 1991.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 314.0% higher than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
York Place has the highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle and the highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 637.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 York Place, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2018-03-29 | £288,785 |
| 19B York Place, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £86,500 | 2017-07-25 | £101,862 |
| 16 York Place, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2010-07-01 | £181,802 |
| 8 York Place, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £176,950 | 2008-03-19 | £251,366 |
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Other | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 42 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childhaven Community Nursery School 13 Belgrave Crescent , YO11 1UB | 4out of 4 | 522 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Road Primary School Wooler Street , YO12 7DD | 2out of 4 | 577 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Friarage Community Primary School Friargate , YO11 1HS | 1out of 4 | 804 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School Maple Drive , YO12 6LP | 3out of 4 | 1,694 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy Seamer Road , YO12 4HF | 2out of 4 | 1,870 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy North Leas Avenue , YO12 6LX | 3out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough University Technical College Ashburn Road , YO11 2JW | 2out of 4 | 1,174 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 | 1,904 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Graham School Woodlands Drive , YO12 6QW | 1out of 4 | 2,624 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Scalby School Fieldstead Crescent , Newby YO12 6TH | 3out of 4 | 2,706 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Pindar School Moor Lane , Eastfield YO11 3LW | 1out of 4 | 5,149 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough Sixth Form College Sandybed Lane , YO12 5LF | - not rated | 1,957 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit Valley Bridge Parade , YO11 2PG | 3out of 4 | 359 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springhead School Barry's Lane , YO12 4HA | 4out of 4 | 1,842 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarborough College Filey Road , YO11 3BA | - not rated | 2,014 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Woodlands Academy Woodlands Drive , YO12 6QN | 3out of 4 | 2,302 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Scarborough School Unit 11, Plaxton Park , Cayton Low Road YO11 3BQ | - not rated | 5,433 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licorella | 11 York Place, Scarborough | 6 yd | |
| Oriental Restaurant | 14 York Place, Scarborough | 6 yd | |
| Seven Coffee Shop | 7 York Place, Scarborough | 6 yd | |
| Sha-Ka Coffee House | 12A York Place, Scarborough | 6 yd | |
| George Michaels | 5 York Place, Scarborough | 6 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm | 8-9 York Place, Scarborough | 6 yd | |
| L' Amour Cabaret Bar | 51C Westborough, Scarborough | 100 yd | |
| The Courtyard Bar | 4 - 6 Vernon Road, Scarborough | 146 yd | |
| The Lord Rosebery | 85-87 Westborough, Scarborough | 146 yd | |
| Snowys | 52 Albemarle Crescent, Scarborough | 150 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 83 Westborough, Scarborough | 146 yd | |
| Pepe Verde | 35 Huntriss Row, Scarborough | 253 yd | |
| Memossa Pizzeria | 3 Station Shops, Westborough | 304 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 118 Victoria Road, Scarborough | 320 yd | |
| Victoria Golden Tandoori | 73 Victoria Road, Scarborough | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Units 2-3 Vernon Road, Scarborough | 178 yd | |
| One Stop | 19 Huntriss Row, Scarborough | 232 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 8 Newborough, Scarborough | 337 yd | |
| Aldi | Northway, Scarborough | 389 yd | |
| Tesco | 17-19 Castle Road, Scarborough | 477 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Swallow Leisure (St Nicholas Hotel) (Closed) St. Nicholas Cliff | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 259 yd |
| Body Torque WESTBOROUGH | health and fitness suite | 281 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Royal Scarborough) ST. NICHOLAS STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 326 yd |
| B J Fitness Centre CLIFTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 472 yd |
| Crown Spa 8-10 8-10 ESPLANADE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 484 yd |
| Sunset 24/7 34A 34A BELLE VUE STREET | health and fitness suite | 500 yd |
| Ymca Scarborough YMCA CENTRE YMCA CENTRE ST THOMAS STREET | health and fitness suite | 571 yd |
| Gladstone Road Primary School WOOLER STREET | 733 yd | |
| Scarborough Cricket Club NORTH MARINE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,024 yd |
| Ambassador Hotel AMBASSADOR HOTEL AMBASSADOR HOTEL ESPLANADE | swimming pool | 1,076 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 77.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.