Barrow Lane is in Eastfield, Scarborough and in North Yorkshire district. YO11 3FW is located in the Eastfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Scarborough and Whitby. This postcode has been in use since 2017-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barrow Lane, Eastfield, Scarborough, YO11 3FW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO11 3FX, YO11 3FQ, YO11 3ED, YO11 3FT, YO11 3FP, YO11 3FS, YO11 3DS, YO11 3FR, YO11 3DN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO11 3FW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 51.9% | 3.0% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 51.1% | 48.1% | -3.0% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 3FW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% 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 | 31.5% | 45.1% | 13.6% | 37.9% | 7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 32.2% | -17.8% | 44.2% | -12.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 12.6% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 6% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 42.8% | 44.4% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -4.0% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 33.4% | 0.6% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 12.3% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 7% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.4% | 24.4% | -16.0% | 18.2% | 6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.5% | 12.4% | -6.1% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 19% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 8% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 15.2% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.4% | 17% | 9.6% | 33.8% | -16.8% |
| Other | 4.4% | 4% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.1% | 96.8% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
In this area, 95.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.1% | 95.5% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 2% | 3% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 94.9% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.6% | 76.7% | -13.1% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 32.3% | 13.5% | 18.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.1% | 37.2% | 18.9% |
| Christian | 36.2% | 46.2% | -10.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barrow Lane was 123.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.5% lower than the Eastfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Barrow Lane has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Eastfield and the 248th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Barrow Lane, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-07-12 | £186,283 |
| 5 Barrow Lane, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2024-05-31 | £160,932 |
| 27 Barrow Lane, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-08-01 | £203,996 |
| 11 Barrow Lane, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-06-23 | £202,951 |
| 20 Barrow Lane, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-04-13 | £193,675 |
YO11 3FW 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 120 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 4,075 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy Braeburn , Eastfield YO11 3LG | - not rated | 669 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarborough, Braeburn Primary and Nursery School Braeburn , Eastfield YO11 3LG | - not rated | 704 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarborough, Braeburn Community Junior School Eastfield , YO11 3LG | - not rated | 704 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School Ashmead Square , Eastfield YO11 3XJ | 3out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Roman Catholic Primary School Overdale , Eastfield YO11 3RE | - not rated | 1,227 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Pindar School Moor Lane , Eastfield YO11 3LW | - not rated | 1,257 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| George Pindar School Moor Lane , Eastfield YO11 3LW | - not rated | 1,291 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarborough University Technical College Ashburn Road , YO11 2JW | 3out of 4 | 3,422 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Roman Catholic School, Scarborough Sandybed Lane , Stepney Hill YO12 5LH | - not rated | 3,785 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 | 3,785 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 4,108 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 | 5,238 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambian Scarborough School Unit 11, Plaxton Park , Cayton Low Road YO11 3BQ | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarborough College Filey Road , YO11 3BA | - not rated | 2,638 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lisvane Scarborough College Junior School Filey Road , YO11 3BA | - not rated | 2,638 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springhead School Barry's Lane , YO12 4HA | 4out of 4 | 2,872 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramcote School Filey Road , YO11 2TT | - not rated | 3,094 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westway Open Arms | Westway, Eastfield | 449 yd | |
| McDonalds | Dunslow Road, Eastfield | 938 yd | |
| Eastfield Community Centre | Eastfield Community Shop And Cafe, High Street | 1,044 yd | |
| St Cecilias Day Care | 1 Eastway, Eastfield | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byways Hotel | Station Road, Crossgates | 834 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manham Hill Fisheries | 50 Manham Hill, Eastfield | 338 yd | |
| Manham Hill Pizza | 60 Manham Hill, Eastfield | 338 yd | |
| Pizzaway | 1A High Street, Eastfield | 995 yd | |
| Mr Rice | 3 High Street, Eastfield | 995 yd | |
| Eastfield Pizza | 4 High Street, Eastfield | 1,044 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proudfoot Manham Hill Supermarket | Manham Hill, Eastfield | 505 yd | |
| Proudfoot | 12 High Street, Eastfield | 1,044 yd | |
| Morrisons | Dunslow Road, Eastfield | 1,053 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fashionable Fitness DUNSLOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 667 yd |
| Braeburn Primary And Nursery Academy BRAEBURN | grass pitches, swimming pool | 710 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 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 21.85 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 21.85 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.29 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.