Beech Close is in Eastfield, Scarborough and in North Yorkshire district. YO11 3QZ is located in the Eastfield 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 Beech Close, Eastfield, Scarborough, YO11 3QZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO11 3QY, YO11 3RD, YO11 3NB, YO11 3LT, YO11 3RB, YO11 3HN, YO11 3RA, YO11 3NE, YO11 3ND.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO11 3QZ 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 | 54.6% | 51.9% | -2.7% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 45.4% | 48.1% | 2.7% | 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 vicinity of YO11 3QZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.1% | 17.4% | -3.7% | 37.9% | -20.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.8% | 56.2% | 1.4% | 44.2% | 12.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 13.2% | 4.4% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 12.7% | 8.1% | -4.6% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
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 | 37% | 35.4% | -1.6% | 48.4% | -13.0% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 36.6% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 19.5% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 6.8% |
| Bad health | 8% | 7.4% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
In the area around YO11 3QZ this area, 28.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 17.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.4% | 28.9% | -0.5% | 18.2% | 10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 7.2% | -8.6% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 10.6% | -8.3% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.2% | 11.9% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 20.4% | 8.1% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.5% | 17.9% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -15.9% |
| Other | 3.9% | 3% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.5% | 99.6% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 94.6% 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 | 98.1% | 94.6% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 5% | 3.5% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 94.6% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 76.7% | -5.4% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 26.4% | 13.5% | 12.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.9% | 37.2% | -5.3% |
| Christian | 60.3% | 46.2% | 14.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Close was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Cayton average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Beech Close, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-03-08 | £161,680 |
| 26 Beech Close, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-12-14 | £172,545 |
| 14 Beech Close, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-12-20 | £156,066 |
| 36 Beech Close, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2021-09-02 | £144,369 |
| 26 Beech Close, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £121,000 | 2020-10-16 | £150,820 |
YO11 3QZ 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in YO11 3QZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 97 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 4,278 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School Ashmead Square , Eastfield YO11 3XJ | 3out of 4 | 67 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Overdale , Eastfield YO11 3RE | 3out of 4 | 146 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy Braeburn , Eastfield YO11 3LG | 1out of 4 | 823 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cayton Community Primary School Mill Lane , Cayton YO11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 1,603 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 | 2,239 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Pindar School Moor Lane , Eastfield YO11 3LW | 1out of 4 | 651 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarborough University Technical College Ashburn Road , YO11 2JW | 2out of 4 | 3,723 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 | 4,363 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 | 4,691 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 | 1,193 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarborough College Filey Road , YO11 3BA | - not rated | 2,532 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springhead School Barry's Lane , YO12 4HA | 4out of 4 | 3,328 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit Valley Bridge Parade , YO11 2PG | 3out of 4 | 4,205 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Woodlands Academy Woodlands Drive , YO12 6QN | 3out of 4 | 5,436 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jazz Court | Ashmead Square, Eastfield | 368 yd | |
| St Cecilias Day Care | 1 Eastway, Eastfield | 442 yd | |
| Eastfield Community Centre | Eastfield Community Shop And Cafe, High Street | 808 yd | |
| McCain Foods (GB) Canteen | McCain Foods (GB), Havers Hill | 852 yd | |
| Westway Open Arms | Westway, Eastfield | 955 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pindar Leisure Centre | Moor Lane, Eastfield | 738 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizzaway | 1A High Street, Eastfield | 711 yd | |
| Mr Rice | 3 High Street, Eastfield | 711 yd | |
| Eastfield Pizza | 4 High Street, Eastfield | 811 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proudfoot | 12 High Street, Eastfield | 811 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Overdale Community Primary School HAWTHORN WALK | grass pitches | 177 yd |
| Eastway Playing Field Eastway | grass pitches | 321 yd |
| George Pindar School MOOR LANE | grass pitches | 672 yd |
| Mccain Foods Sports Field MCCAIN SPORTS CLUB MCCAIN SPORTS CLUB OSGODBY LANE | grass pitches | 676 yd |
| Pindar Leisure Centre GEORGE PINDAR COMMUNITY SPORTS COLLEGE GEORGE PINDAR COMMUNITY SPORTS COLLEGE MOOR LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 694 yd |
| Braeburn Primary And Nursery Academy BRAEBURN | grass pitches, swimming pool | 940 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 | 52.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.