Bessingby Road is in Bridlington and in East Yorkshire district. YO15 3PE 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 Bessingby Road, Bridlington, YO15 3PE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO15 3HE, YO15 3HG, YO15 3HW, YO16 4NX, YO15 3PF, YO15 3HQ, YO16 4NT, YO16 4LZ, YO16 4PA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding YO15 3PE has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents 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 | 50.2% | 49% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 49.8% | 51% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 YO15 3PE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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 | 28.3% | 42.3% | 14.0% | 37.9% | 4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.9% | 32.7% | -11.2% | 44.2% | -11.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 4.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 11.7% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 6.9% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 43.2% | 40.1% | -3.1% | 48.4% | -8.3% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 33.6% | -2.9% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 14% | 18.5% | 4.5% | 12.7% | 5.8% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 7.2% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.9% | 18.7% | -11.2% | 18.2% | 0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 10.6% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.7% | 22.4% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 9.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6.9% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 15% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.1% | 20.7% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 7% | 5.7% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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 | 3.7% | 1.4% | -2.3% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| White | 94.4% | 95.5% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 14.1% |
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 | 93.7% | 95.5% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 2.1% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 95.5% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.4% | 76.7% | -9.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 30.9% | 13.5% | 17.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 46.2% | -1.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Not answered | 10.7% | 6.0% | 4.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bessingby Road was 41.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.3% lower than the Bridlington Central and Old Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bessingby Road has the 39th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town and the 530th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bessingby Road, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2024-06-18 | £204,255 |
| 12 Bessingby Road, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2022-02-11 | £170,180 |
| 18 Bessingby Road, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,500 | 2021-12-10 | £172,177 |
| 16 Bessingby Road, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2020-03-27 | £156,912 |
| 16 Bessingby Road, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2019-05-30 | £117,391 |
YO15 3PE 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridlington Nursery School Butts Close , YO16 7BS | 4out of 4 | 1,378 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Peter Catholic Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy George Street , YO15 3PS | 4out of 4 | 427 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quay Academy Oxford Street , YO16 4LB | 2out of 4 | 628 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilderthorpe Primary School Shaftesbury Road , YO15 3PP | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bay Primary School St Alban Road , YO16 7SZ | 2out of 4 | 1,501 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Junior School Marton Road , YO16 7AQ | 2out of 4 | 1,677 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 | 588 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Headlands School Sewerby Road , YO16 6UR | 2out of 4 | 2,422 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tea and Stones | 114 Quay Road, Bridlington | 418 yd | |
| Tandoori Night | 104-106 Quay Road, Bridlington | 426 yd | |
| Auntie Mabels Limited | 148 Quay Road, Bridlington | 426 yd | |
| Spotlight Theatre | 55a West Street, Bridlington | 494 yd | |
| The Old Bakehouse | 52 West Street, Bridlington | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masonic Hall | St Johns Avenue, Bridlington | 373 yd | |
| Telegraph Inn | 110 Quay Road, Bridlington | 426 yd | |
| The Coachman | 89-91 Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 443 yd | |
| Bridlington Sports & Community | P O Box 62, Moorfield Road, Bridlington | 535 yd | |
| Southcliffe Hotel | 6-10 South Marine Drive, Bridlington | 575 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! | Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 302 yd | |
| Double Dragon | 134 Quay Road, Bridlington | 426 yd | |
| On a Roll | 146 Quay Road, Bridlington | 426 yd | |
| Tower Pizza | 120 Quay Road, Bridlington | 426 yd | |
| Paradise Life | 101 Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 443 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 302 yd | |
| Lidl | Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 494 yd | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Bessingby Way, Bridlington | 770 yd | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC | Bessingby Way, Bridlington | 770 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 1 Chapel Street, Bridlington | 775 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady And St Peter Rc Primary School GEORGE STREET | grass pitches | 468 yd |
| Quay Academy OXFORD STREET | grass pitches | 556 yd |
| Elite Muscle And Fitness (Closed) Quay Road | health and fitness suite | 668 yd |
| The Colosseum Gymnasium (Closed) Bessingby Industrial Estate | health and fitness suite | 700 yd |
| Bridlington School BESSINGBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 709 yd |
| Elite Muscle And Fitness (Closed) Chapel Street | health and fitness suite | 769 yd |
| 1Gym (Bridlington) (Closed) Unit C Unit C Bessingby Way | health and fitness suite | 775 yd |
| Bridlington Sports And Community Club Moorfield Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 811 yd |
| Moorfield Road Recreation Ground ST. WILFRED ROAD | tennis courts | 842 yd |
| Body Zone (Closed) St. John Street | health and fitness suite | 874 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 | 74 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 114.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 106 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.