Oriel Crescent, Scarborough, YO11 2SY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding YO11 2SY is primarily male, with 56.8% 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	41.8%	43.2%	1.4%	51.0%	-7.8%
Male	58.2%	56.8%	-1.4%	49.0%	7.8%

Partnership Status

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 2SY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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	56.3%	45.7%	-10.6%	37.9%	7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	20.6%	24.9%	4.3%	44.2%	-19.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	4.2%	3.6%	-0.6%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	13.4%	19.3%	5.9%	9.1%	10.2%
Widowed	5.5%	4.6%	-0.9%	6.1%	-1.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.8%	41.3%	-4.5%	48.4%	-7.1%
Good health	33.5%	34.4%	0.9%	33.6%	0.8%
Fair health	15.3%	13.8%	-1.5%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	5.1%	7.8%	2.7%	4.0%	3.8%
Very bad health	0.4%	2.8%	2.4%	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	20.2%	24%	3.8%	18.2%	5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	12.2%	-0.8%	9.6%	2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.2%	10.7%	-6.5%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	8.2%	6.1%	5.3%	2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16%	13.8%	-2.2%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	25.2%	29.1%	3.9%	33.8%	-4.7%
Other	6.3%	2%	-4.3%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.1%	-0.6%
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Pakistani	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.2%
Other Asian	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	94.5%	98.2%	3.7%	81.4%	16.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83% 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	91.6%	83%	-8.6%	83.2%	-0.2%
European Union	4.7%	13.8%	9.1%	6.1%	7.7%
Africa	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	5.6%	-4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	1.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.6%	83%	-8.6%	83.2%	-0.2%
10+ Years	1.1%	6.4%	5.3%	9.8%	-3.4%
5-10 Years	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	2.9%	-1.1%
2-5 Years	1.5%	6.9%	5.4%	2.2%	4.7%
Less than 2 years	4%	1.8%	-2.2%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.4%	76.7%	-12.3%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	5.5%	0.9%	4.6%
Other EU countries	4.6%	1.5%	3.1%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	21.9%	13.5%	8.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.6%	37.2%	17.4%
Christian	41.3%	46.2%	-4.9%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Oriel Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oriel Crescent was 18.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 96.4% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Oriel Crescent has the 5th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle and the 465th lowest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -88.1%.

🔎 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 2SY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Oriel Crescent are based on 71 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 Oriel Crescent, Scarborough, YO11 2SY

Estimated Average Property Prices for YO11 2SY

Average Price
£165,874

Semi-Detached
£431,369

Terraced
£331,076

Detached
£557,111

Flats/Maisonettes
£129,107

Other
£16,253

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oriel Crescent

Average Price
£152,804

Semi-Detached
£367,390

Terraced
£307,207

Detached
£557,662

Flats/Maisonettes
£123,226

Other
£16,054

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oriel CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Twigs Cottage Oriel Crescent, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£249,000	2026-02-27	£249,000
Flat 4 7 Oriel Crescent, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£74,000	2025-12-19	£73,923
Basement Flat 4 Oriel Crescent, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£67,000	2024-10-31	£65,369
First Floor Flat 4 Oriel Crescent, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£122,000	2024-05-17	£120,250
6 Oriel Crescent, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2024-05-09	£317,629

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for YO11 2SY

Employment

YO11 2SY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	52
Retired	51
Part-Time Employee	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Self-Employed	16
Other	11
Looking after home or family	10
Student (economically inactive)	6
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	23
Manufacturing	15
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Education	13
Transport and storage	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Information and communication	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	604 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hinderwell Community Primary School Seamer Road , YO12 4HF	- not rated	899 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy Seamer Road , YO12 4HF	2out of 4	899 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gladstone Road Primary School Wooler Street , YO12 7DD	3out of 4	946 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gladstone Road Junior School Wooler Street , YO12 7DD	- not rated	956 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Friarage Community Primary School Friargate , YO11 1HS	- not rated	1,760 yd	Community school	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	3out of 4	278 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Roman Catholic School, Scarborough Sandybed Lane , Stepney Hill YO12 5LH	- not rated	1,365 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy Sandybed Lane , Stepney YO12 5LH	3out of 4	1,365 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Graham School Woodlands Drive , YO12 6QW	- not rated	2,448 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Graham School Woodlands Drive , YO12 6QW	2out of 4	2,463 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	1,577 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Yorkshire Coast College of Further and Higher Education Lady Edith's Drive , YO12 5RN	- not rated	2,383 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Farrow House (Continuum) 40 Avenue Victoria , YO11 2QT	- not rated	643 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit Valley Bridge Parade , YO11 2PG	- not rated	650 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bramcote School Filey Road , YO11 2TT	- not rated	822 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Springhead School Barry's Lane , YO12 4HA	4out of 4	873 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Scarborough College Filey Road , YO11 3BA	- not rated	1,308 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe At	Coventry University Scarborough Campus, 3 Ashburn Road	392 yd
IKitchen Restaurant	29 Ramshill Road, Scarborough	419 yd
Deja Brew	7 Ramshill Road, Scarborough	441 yd
Everyone Active Scarborough Sports Village	5 Ashburn Road, Scarborough	487 yd
Cockleshells	St James Church, Seamer Road	491 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Valley Bar	51 Valley Road, Scarborough	319 yd
Cellars	35-37 Valley Road, Scarborough	319 yd
Bacchus	7A Ramshill Road, Scarborough	441 yd
Westover S C Club	3 Westover Road, Scarborough	465 yd
Scarborough And District Contract Bridge Club	Forge House, 3A West Street	515 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flames	11 Ramshill Road, Scarborough	441 yd
Ramshill Fisheries South Cliff	21 Ramshill Road, Scarborough	441 yd
Pizza Hut	23 Ramshill Road, Weaponness	441 yd
Toni's Pizzeria	36 Ramshill Road, Scarborough	467 yd
Mama Mia's	87 Seamer Road, Scarborough	496 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	62-64 Ramshill Road, Scarborough		461 yd
Lidl UK GMBH	Seamer Road, Scarborough		953 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Oriel Cricket Club (Closed) Oriel Bank	grass pitches	121 yd
Scarborough Sports Village Ashburn Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	455 yd
Ambassador Hotel AMBASSADOR HOTEL AMBASSADOR HOTEL ESPLANADE	swimming pool	812 yd
Crown Spa 8-10 8-10 ESPLANADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	838 yd
Scarborough College (Bramcote Site) FILEY ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	872 yd
Compass Health And Fitness BARRYS LANE LEISURE COMPLEX BARRYS LANE LEISURE COMPLEX BARRYS LANE	health and fitness suite	903 yd
Gladstone Road Primary School WOOLER STREET		938 yd
Sunset 24/7 34A 34A BELLE VUE STREET	health and fitness suite	963 yd
Mccain Stadium (Scarborough Fc) (Closed) Seamer Road	grass pitches	1,021 yd
Scarborough Sports Centre (Closed) Filey Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	1,063 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.3%
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	44.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	62.3 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	62.3 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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