Hatcase Lane is in Pickering and in North Yorkshire district. YO18 7JF is located in the Pickering electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Thirsk and Malton. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hatcase Lane, Pickering, YO18 7JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO18 7HD, YO18 7HL, YO18 7BD, YO18 7BE, YO18 7AZ, YO18 7AT, YO18 7AU, YO18 7AY, YO18 7AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO18 7JF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 50.3% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 50.9% | 49.7% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 YO18 7JF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.6% 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 | 19.6% | 29.7% | 10.1% | 37.9% | -8.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.9% | 52.6% | -12.3% | 44.2% | 8.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 8.8% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 6% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.8% | 54.2% | 14.4% | 48.4% | 5.8% |
| Good health | 42.9% | 34.4% | -8.5% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 8% | -4.8% | 12.7% | -4.7% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 2.4% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22% | 13.6% | -8.4% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 7.3% | -2.5% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 16.2% | -0.5% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 19.2% | 4.9% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.7% | 34.8% | 9.1% | 33.8% | 1.0% |
| Other | 6.1% | 1.9% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% 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 | 2.1% | 0.7% | -1.4% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| White | 97.9% | 99.3% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 17.9% |
In this area, 96.5% 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 | 96.9% | 96.5% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 96.2% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.9% | 76.7% | 3.2% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 17.7% | 13.5% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.3% | 37.2% | 1.1% |
| Christian | 56.6% | 46.2% | 10.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hatcase Lane was 84.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.8% higher than the Pickering average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hatcase Lane has the 9th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Pickering and the 427th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 292.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beeches Hatcase Lane, Pickering, North Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2021-05-14 | £702,626 |
| The Beeches Hatcase Lane, Pickering, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2007-07-31 | £658,769 |
YO18 7JF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 163 |
| Retired | 124 |
| Part-Time Employee | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 53 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate 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 | 245 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pickering Community Junior School Middleton Road , YO18 8AJ | 3out of 4 | 657 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 | 856 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Dale CofE Primary School Castle Close , Thornton Dale YO18 7TW | - not rated | 3,709 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 | 798 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willowgate Bistro | Concorde Cafe, Willowgate | 131 yd | |
| NOSH | 1 Burgate, Pickering | 185 yd | |
| The Black Swan Hotel | Black Swan Inn, Birdgate | 209 yd | |
| Pizza Figaro | 2 Birdgate, Pickering | 209 yd | |
| Ivy's Tea Rooms | 2 Market Place, Pickering | 232 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Horse Inn | Market Place, Pickering | 256 yd | |
| Number Four Bar | Number 4, Market Place | 261 yd | |
| The Rose Inn | Bridge Street, Pickering | 354 yd | |
| Pickering Recreation Club | Mill Lane, Pickering | 645 yd | |
| Sun Inn | 136 Westgate, Pickering | 833 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bits & Pizzas | 7 Burgate, Pickering | 185 yd | |
| Country Crust | 16A Market Place, Pickering | 280 yd | |
| Chico's Pizzeria | El Chico's Pizzeria, 42A Hungate | 310 yd | |
| Lee's Chinese Takeaway | Lee's Takeaway, 18 Eastgate | 406 yd | |
| Potter Hill Fisheries | 13 Potter Hill, Pickering | 534 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Co Op, Champley Mews | 336 yd | |
| Co-op | Co-Operative Lateshop, 99 Eastgate | 489 yd | |
| Lidl | Vivis Lane, Pickering | 683 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Lane Recreation Ground BEECHLAWN BEECHLAWN MILL LANE | grass pitches, indoor bowls | 561 yd |
| Ryedale Swim & Fitness Centre MILL LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 652 yd |
| Pickering Community Junior School Middleton Road | grass pitches | 756 yd |
| Lady Lumleys School Swainsea Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 842 yd |
| Ryedale Sports Centre RYEDALE SPORTS CENTRE RYEDALE SPORTS CENTRE SWAINSEA LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 864 yd |
| Fit For Life (Closed) Outgang Road | health and fitness suite | 912 yd |
| Newbridge Park Newbridge Road | cycling | 953 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.