Thorpe Street is in Bridlington and in East Yorkshire district. YO15 3ED is located in the Bridlington South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thorpe Street, Bridlington, YO15 3ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO15 3EB, YO15 3DZ, YO15 3EF, YO15 3DX, YO15 3HX, YO15 3HZ, YO15 3BY, YO15 3EE, YO15 3HY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding YO15 3ED is primarily male, with 54.5% 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 | 48.5% | 45.5% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -5.5% |
| Male | 51.5% | 54.5% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 5.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33% | 33.1% | 0.1% | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.9% | 35.5% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -8.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 16.5% | 15.3% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 11.2% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.1%) 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 | 32.7% | 30.6% | -2.1% | 48.4% | -17.8% |
| Good health | 33% | 36.5% | 3.5% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 21.7% | 23.3% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 10.6% |
| Bad health | 10.4% | 5.9% | -4.5% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
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 YO15 3ED this area, 30.9% 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 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.8% | 30.9% | -10.9% | 18.2% | 12.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 11.9% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 13.6% | -3.6% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5% | 14.4% | 9.4% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 20.2% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.7% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.1% | 94.1% | -4.0% | 81.4% | 12.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 94.4% 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 | 95.1% | 94.4% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 1.7% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 94.1% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 5.2% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.3% | 76.7% | -2.4% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 23.3% | 13.5% | 9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.3% | 37.2% | 4.1% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thorpe Street was 486.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 163.5% higher than the Bridlington South average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Thorpe Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bridlington South and the 10th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 144.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Thorpe Street, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2024-10-24 | £66,612 |
| 17 Thorpe Street, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2024-07-04 | £118,914 |
| 21 Thorpe Street, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2023-09-15 | £152,155 |
| 19 Thorpe Street, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2022-12-09 | £139,316 |
| 4 Thorpe Street, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2022-10-07 | £93,156 |
YO15 3ED area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Retired | 67 |
| Full-Time Employee | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridlington Nursery School Butts Close , YO16 7BS | 4out of 4 | 1,477 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quay Academy Oxford Street , YO16 4LB | 2out of 4 | 662 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Peter Catholic Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy George Street , YO15 3PS | 4out of 4 | 665 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilderthorpe Primary School Shaftesbury Road , YO15 3PP | 3out of 4 | 961 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bay Primary School St Alban Road , YO16 7SZ | 2out of 4 | 1,595 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Junior School Marton Road , YO16 7AQ | 2out of 4 | 1,954 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridlington School Bessingby Road , YO16 4QU | 3out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Headlands School Sewerby Road , YO16 6UR | 2out of 4 | 2,398 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spotlight Theatre | 55a West Street, Bridlington | 33 yd | |
| The Old Bakehouse | 52 West Street, Bridlington | 48 yd | |
| Kingfisher Cafe | 22 West Street, Bridlington | 91 yd | |
| Aloha | 20 South Cliff Road, Bridlington | 176 yd | |
| Lezzet | 16 South Cliff Road, Bridlington | 176 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Yorkshire Yacht Club | 1-3 Windsor Crescent, Bridlington | 93 yd | |
| Southcliffe Hotel | 6-10 South Marine Drive, Bridlington | 144 yd | |
| The Hilderthorpe Hotel | 1 Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 248 yd | |
| The Coachman | 89-91 Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 248 yd | |
| The Albion | 35 Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 256 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBT Takeaway Ltd | 61 West Street, Bridlington | 48 yd | |
| Busy Bees II | 1 West Street, Bridlington | 91 yd | |
| Harbour View Fisheries | 20a South Cliff Road, Bridlington | 176 yd | |
| Tasty Garden | 15 Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 248 yd | |
| Paradise Life | 101 Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 248 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 270 yd | |
| Tesco | Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 419 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 1 Chapel Street, Bridlington | 427 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Chapel Street, Bridlington | 565 yd | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Bessingby Way, Bridlington | 1,085 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elite Muscle And Fitness (Closed) Chapel Street | health and fitness suite | 415 yd |
| Quay Academy OXFORD STREET | grass pitches | 725 yd |
| Our Lady And St Peter Rc Primary School GEORGE STREET | grass pitches | 807 yd |
| Bridlington Leisure World PROMENADE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 850 yd |
| Bridlington Sports And Community Club Moorfield Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 852 yd |
| Moorfield Road Recreation Ground ST. WILFRED ROAD | tennis courts | 889 yd |
| Elite Muscle And Fitness (Closed) Quay Road | health and fitness suite | 1,011 yd |
| The Colosseum Gymnasium (Closed) Bessingby Industrial Estate | health and fitness suite | 1,035 yd |
| Dukes Park QUEENSGATE | grass pitches | 1,066 yd |
| Hilderthorpe Primary School SHAFTESBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,070 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 113.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 106 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.