Peel Terrace is in Scarborough and in North Yorkshire district. YO12 7HP is located in the Northstead 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 Peel Terrace, Scarborough, YO12 7HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO12 7HW, YO12 7EY, YO12 7HR, YO12 7HN, YO12 7HF, YO12 7HJ, YO12 7PE, YO12 7HL, YO12 7HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding YO12 7HP is primarily male, with 57.5% 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 | 44.5% | 42.5% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -8.5% |
| Male | 55.5% | 57.5% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 8.5% |
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 YO12 7HP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.4% 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 | 42.5% | 54.4% | 11.9% | 37.9% | 16.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33% | 23.8% | -9.2% | 44.2% | -20.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 17% | 14.6% | -2.4% | 9.1% | 5.5% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.5%) 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 | 34.5% | 34.5% | 0.0% | 48.4% | -13.9% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 31% | -8.7% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 22.9% | 5.4% | 12.7% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 9.9% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 5.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 YO12 7HP this area, 28.8% 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 16.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.6% | 28.8% | -2.8% | 18.2% | 10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 11.2% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 16.2% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4.6% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 18.5% | 11.4% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.7% | 16.2% | -1.5% | 33.8% | -17.6% |
| Other | 8.2% | 4.6% | -3.6% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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 | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 93.1% | 96.2% | 3.1% | 81.4% | 14.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 83.9% 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 | 82.5% | 83.9% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 0.7% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 12.9% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 2.1% | -3.1% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.9% | 83.6% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6.6% | 4.5% | -2.1% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | 6.6% | -0.3% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.3% | 76.7% | -20.4% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 5.2% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Romania | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 31.8% | 13.5% | 18.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.8% | 37.2% | 1.6% |
| Christian | 50% | 46.2% | 3.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peel Terrace was 281.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.5% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Peel Terrace has the 26th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle and the 67th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 111.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Peel Terrace, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2021-02-26 | £94,273 |
| Flat 2 3 Peel Terrace, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2011-07-12 | £64,407 |
| 5 Peel Terrace, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2009-09-16 | £77,898 |
| Flat 2 5 Peel Terrace, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2007-11-15 | £69,937 |
| 4 Peel Terrace, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,200 | 2006-09-15 | £201,730 |
YO12 7HP area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Other | 22 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 1,289 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friarage Community Primary School Friargate , YO11 1HS | 1out of 4 | 476 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladstone Road Primary School Wooler Street , YO12 7DD | 2out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School Maple Drive , YO12 6LP | 3out of 4 | 1,375 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy North Leas Avenue , YO12 6LX | 3out of 4 | 1,497 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrowcliff School Ash Grove , YO12 6NQ | 2out of 4 | 2,123 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,978 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scalby School Fieldstead Crescent , Newby YO12 6TH | 3out of 4 | 2,460 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy Sandybed Lane , Stepney YO12 5LH | 3out of 4 | 2,513 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Graham School Woodlands Drive , YO12 6QW | 1out of 4 | 2,926 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 | 2,474 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 | 1,189 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Woodlands Academy Woodlands Drive , YO12 6QN | 3out of 4 | 2,599 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springhead School Barry's Lane , YO12 4HA | 4out of 4 | 2,645 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarborough College Filey Road , YO11 3BA | - not rated | 2,781 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairways Cafe | 25 North Marine Road, Scarborough | 32 yd | |
| Kam Sang | 1-3A North Marine Road, Scarborough | 32 yd | |
| A & G Catering | Boston Hotel, 1 - 2 Blenheim Terrace | 60 yd | |
| The Toast Box | 84 North Marine Road, Scarborough | 107 yd | |
| Picadore | 100 Castle Road, Scarborough | 152 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Albert Hotel | 58 North Marine Road, Scarborough | 107 yd | |
| Indigo Alley | 4 North Marine Road, Scarborough | 143 yd | |
| Scarborough Arms | North Terrace, Scarborough | 212 yd | |
| Scarborough Snooker Centre | Castle Court Yard, Queen Street | 268 yd | |
| Mcginitys | 66 St Thomas Street, Scarborough | 287 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Unica | 50 North Marine Road, Scarborough | 106 yd | |
| Pizza 2 Go | 10 North Marine Road, Scarborough | 143 yd | |
| Fat Fergies Kitchen | 2 North Marine Road, Scarborough | 143 yd | |
| Xing Long | 68 Castle Road, Scarborough | 151 yd | |
| Flying Dragon | 59 Castle Road, Scarborough | 255 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier North Marine | 22 - 24 North Marine Road, Scarborough | 116 yd | |
| Tesco | 17-19 Castle Road, Scarborough | 380 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 8 Newborough, Scarborough | 573 yd | |
| One Stop | 19 Huntriss Row, Scarborough | 655 yd | |
| Iceland | Units 2-3 Vernon Road, Scarborough | 674 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca Scarborough YMCA CENTRE YMCA CENTRE ST THOMAS STREET | health and fitness suite | 269 yd |
| Scarborough Cricket Club NORTH MARINE ROAD | grass pitches | 314 yd |
| B J Fitness Centre CLIFTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 472 yd |
| Body Torque WESTBOROUGH | health and fitness suite | 562 yd |
| Scarborough Bowls Centre ALEXANDRA BOWLS CENTRE ALEXANDRA BOWLS CENTRE PEASHOLM ROAD | indoor bowls | 582 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Royal Scarborough) ST. NICHOLAS STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 670 yd |
| Swallow Leisure (St Nicholas Hotel) (Closed) St. Nicholas Cliff | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 822 yd |
| Atlantis Waterpark (Closed) Peasholm Gap | swimming pool | 911 yd |
| Sunset 24/7 34A 34A BELLE VUE STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,026 yd |
| Scarborough Indoor Swimming Pool (Closed) Ryndle Crescent | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,067 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 | 92.3% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.