Hawthorn Lane is in Pickering and in North Yorkshire district. YO18 7EA is located in the Pickering electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Thirsk and Malton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hawthorn Lane, Pickering, YO18 7EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO18 7EU, YO18 7DX, YO18 7EB, YO18 7DY, YO18 7HR, YO18 7ED, YO18 7FA, YO18 7HS, YO18 7EE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding YO18 7EA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 62.3% | 48.8% | -13.5% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 37.7% | 51.2% | 13.5% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 | 15.8% | 27.8% | 12.0% | 37.9% | -10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.3% | 29.1% | -7.2% | 44.2% | -15.1% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 5.7% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Divorced | 19.2% | 17.1% | -2.1% | 9.1% | 8.0% |
| Widowed | 26% | 20.3% | -5.7% | 6.1% | 14.2% |
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 (47.6%) 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 | 14.9% | 23.2% | 8.3% | 48.4% | -25.2% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 24.4% | -5.5% | 33.6% | -9.2% |
| Fair health | 39% | 32.9% | -6.1% | 12.7% | 20.2% |
| Bad health | 12.3% | 13.4% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 9.4% |
| Very bad health | 3.9% | 6.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 4.9% |
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 YO18 7EA this area, 37.3% 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 17.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 60.3% | 37.3% | -23.0% | 18.2% | 19.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 10.8% | -5.0% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.2% | 12% | 5.8% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.1% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 2.1% | 12% | 9.9% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.2% | 17.7% | 9.5% | 33.8% | -16.1% |
| Other | 4.1% | 5.1% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 98.7% | 98.2% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 97.6% 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 | 97.4% | 97.6% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 97.6% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.6% | 76.7% | -15.1% |
| No passport held | 38.4% | 13.5% | 24.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.7% | 37.2% | -3.5% |
| Christian | 58.3% | 46.2% | 12.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hawthorn Lane was 129.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.0% higher than the Pickering average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hawthorn Lane has the 3rd highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Pickering and the 233rd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 50.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tycoch Hawthorn Lane, Pickering, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2022-09-02 | £441,199 |
| Wistaria Hawthorn Lane, Pickering, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2019-06-07 | £256,506 |
| Roselea Hawthorn Lane, Pickering, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2018-05-11 | £318,962 |
| 21 Hawthorn Lane, Pickering, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2016-12-08 | £222,058 |
| Larkspur Hawthorn Lane, Pickering, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2015-12-17 | £354,262 |
The percentage of retired residents living in YO18 7EA 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 | 64 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Full-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Education | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickering Community Infant School Ruffa Lane , YO18 7AT | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pickering Community Junior School Middleton Road , YO18 8AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,237 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Swainsea Lane , YO18 8AR | 3out of 4 | 1,452 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Dale CofE Primary School Castle Close , Thornton Dale YO18 7TW | - not rated | 3,158 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Lumley's School Swainsea Lane , YO18 8NG | - not rated | 1,447 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noyon | 7 Eastgate, Pickering | 295 yd | |
| Caffe Stop | 1 Eastgate Square, Pickering | 407 yd | |
| Cafe Cocoa | 6 Smiddy Hill, Pickering | 591 yd | |
| The Black Swan Hotel | Black Swan Inn, Birdgate | 626 yd | |
| Pizza Figaro | 2 Birdgate, Pickering | 626 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickering Recreation Club | Mill Lane, Pickering | 690 yd | |
| Number Four Bar | Number 4, Market Place | 758 yd | |
| Bay Horse Inn | Market Place, Pickering | 761 yd | |
| The Rose Inn | Bridge Street, Pickering | 891 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee's Chinese Takeaway | Lee's Takeaway, 18 Eastgate | 367 yd | |
| Chico's Pizzeria | El Chico's Pizzeria, 42A Hungate | 645 yd | |
| Country Crust | 16A Market Place, Pickering | 733 yd | |
| Bits & Pizzas | 7 Burgate, Pickering | 744 yd | |
| Potter Hill Fisheries | 13 Potter Hill, Pickering | 1,025 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Co-Operative Lateshop, 99 Eastgate | 319 yd | |
| Co-op | Co Op, Champley Mews | 849 yd | |
| Lidl | Vivis Lane, Pickering | 948 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fit For Life (Closed) Outgang Road | health and fitness suite | 309 yd |
| Ryedale Swim & Fitness Centre MILL LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 566 yd |
| Mill Lane Recreation Ground BEECHLAWN BEECHLAWN MILL LANE | grass pitches, indoor bowls | 627 yd |
| Peter Nelson Fitness THORNTON ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | 842 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 | 77.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 77.8% |
| 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.41 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.