Bridge Street is in Pickering and in North Yorkshire district. YO18 8DT is located in the Pickering electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Thirsk and Malton. This postcode has been in use since 1984-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bridge Street, Pickering, YO18 8DT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO18 7AQ, YO18 8BJ, YO18 8DU, YO18 8DY, YO18 7AJ, YO18 8DX, YO18 7AA, YO18 7AE, YO18 7AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO18 8DT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 50.8% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.8% | 49.2% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 41.3% | 39.4% | -1.9% | 37.9% | 1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 38.3% | 2.5% | 44.2% | -5.9% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 15.4% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 6.3% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 3.4% | -4.9% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 48.4% | 40.9% | -7.5% | 48.4% | -7.5% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 37.9% | -0.6% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 16.7% | 5.2% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 15.1% | 10.9% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.6% | 8% | -7.6% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22% | 16% | -6.0% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 28.6% | 14.4% | 16.9% | 11.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.6% | 34.3% | 7.7% | 33.8% | 0.5% |
| Other | 5% | 0% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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 | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.8% | 99% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 92.9% 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 | 94% | 92.9% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 93.4% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 6.6% | 5.8% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.1% | 76.7% | 1.4% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 17.9% | 13.5% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.9% | 37.2% | 5.7% |
| Christian | 48% | 46.2% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bridge Street was 623.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 680.7% higher than the Pickering average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bridge Street has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Pickering and the 23rd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 230.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Bridge Street, Pickering, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2020-08-24 | £467,275 |
| Rose Inn Bridge Street, Pickering, North Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2019-03-29 | £220,217 |
| Rose Inn Bridge Street, Pickering, North Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2018-01-05 | £224,545 |
| Flat 5 Bridge Street, Pickering, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £225,450 | 2017-02-10 | £307,621 |
| Flat 1 Beckside Bridge Street, Pickering, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £89,950 | 2011-01-21 | £119,933 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickering Community Junior School Middleton Road , YO18 8AJ | 3out of 4 | 347 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pickering Community Infant School Ruffa Lane , YO18 7AT | 3out of 4 | 546 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Swainsea Lane , YO18 8AR | 3out of 4 | 563 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Dale CofE Primary School Castle Close , Thornton Dale YO18 7TW | - not rated | 4,021 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 | 625 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortune Inn | 1 & 2 Sartor House, Park Street | 85 yd | |
| Botham's Of Whitby | Botham's, 8 Park Street | 85 yd | |
| NYMR - Pickering Station Tearooms | North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Pickering Station Cafe | 85 yd | |
| Klarneins Coffee Shop | 6 Market Place, Pickering | 120 yd | |
| Namaste Bengal | 21 Market Place, Pickering | 162 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rose Inn | Bridge Street, Pickering | 1 yd | |
| Bay Horse Inn | Market Place, Pickering | 130 yd | |
| Number Four Bar | Number 4, Market Place | 132 yd | |
| Sun Inn | 136 Westgate, Pickering | 481 yd | |
| Pickering Recreation Club | Mill Lane, Pickering | 542 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Crust | 16A Market Place, Pickering | 162 yd | |
| Bits & Pizzas | 7 Burgate, Pickering | 172 yd | |
| Potter Hill Fisheries | 13 Potter Hill, Pickering | 183 yd | |
| Chico's Pizzeria | El Chico's Pizzeria, 42A Hungate | 267 yd | |
| Lee's Chinese Takeaway | Lee's Takeaway, 18 Eastgate | 543 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Co Op, Champley Mews | 46 yd | |
| Lidl | Vivis Lane, Pickering | 422 yd | |
| Co-op | Co-Operative Lateshop, 99 Eastgate | 620 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pickering Community Junior School Middleton Road | grass pitches | 438 yd |
| Mill Lane Recreation Ground BEECHLAWN BEECHLAWN MILL LANE | grass pitches, indoor bowls | 491 yd |
| Ryedale Swim & Fitness Centre MILL LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 626 yd |
| Lady Lumleys School Swainsea Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 634 yd |
| Ryedale Sports Centre RYEDALE SPORTS CENTRE RYEDALE SPORTS CENTRE SWAINSEA LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 712 yd |
| Fit For Life (Closed) Outgang Road | health and fitness suite | 1,078 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% |
| Median download speed | 73.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.