YO12 5AT postcode in Scarborough, North Yorkshire

YO12 5AT is a postcode in Scarborough, in the Falsgrave & Stepney ward of North Yorkshire. It is in the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency and the North Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where YO12 5AT is, and what is near it

Map of YO12 5AT and what is near it Map of YO12 5AT: its centre point, with the 211 other postcodes in the YO12 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. YO12 5AA: also in YO12 5YO12 5AB: also in YO12 5YO12 5AD: also in YO12 5YO12 5AE: also in YO12 5YO12 5AF: also in YO12 5YO12 5AG: also in YO12 5YO12 5AH: also in YO12 5YO12 5AJ: also in YO12 5YO12 5AL: also in YO12 5YO12 5AQ: also in YO12 5YO12 5AR: also in YO12 5YO12 5AW: also in YO12 5YO12 5AX: also in YO12 5YO12 5AZ: also in YO12 5YO12 5BA: also in YO12 5YO12 5BB: also in YO12 5YO12 5BD: also in YO12 5YO12 5BE: also in YO12 5YO12 5BH: also in YO12 5YO12 5BL: also in YO12 5YO12 5BN: also in YO12 5YO12 5BW: also in YO12 5YO12 5EA: also in YO12 5YO12 5ED: also in YO12 5YO12 5EG: also in YO12 5YO12 5EL: also in YO12 5YO12 5EN: also in YO12 5YO12 5EP: also in YO12 5YO12 5ER: also in YO12 5YO12 5ES: also in YO12 5YO12 5ET: also in YO12 5YO12 5EU: also in YO12 5YO12 5EW: also in YO12 5YO12 5EX: also in YO12 5YO12 5EY: also in YO12 5YO12 5EZ: also in YO12 5YO12 5HA: also in YO12 5YO12 5HB: also in YO12 5YO12 5HD: also in YO12 5YO12 5HE: also in YO12 5YO12 5JN: also in YO12 5YO12 5JR: also in YO12 5YO12 5JU: also in YO12 5YO12 5JW: also in YO12 5YO12 5JX: also in YO12 5YO12 5JY: also in YO12 5YO12 5JZ: also in YO12 5YO12 5LD: also in YO12 5YO12 5PU: also in YO12 5YO12 5PX: also in YO12 5YO12 5PY: also in YO12 5YO12 5PZ: also in YO12 5YO12 5QB: also in YO12 5YO12 5QD: also in YO12 5YO12 5QE: also in YO12 5YO12 5QR: also in YO12 5YO12 5QT: also in YO12 5YO12 5QU: also in YO12 5YO12 5TW: also in YO12 5 School 800 mSchool 1.2 kmScarborough YO12 5AT Map of YO12 5AT and what is near it Map of YO12 5AT: its centre point, with the 211 other postcodes in the YO12 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 800 m–4.1 kmSchool 1.2 kmFalsgrave & Stepney YO12 5AT
  • YO12 5AT
  • Other postcodes in YO12 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.2776, longitude -0.4108)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after YO12 5AT?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at YO12 5AT?

Every home and business at YO12 5AT can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

North Yorkshire: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

North Yorkshire: 96%

The line marks the figure across North Yorkshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at YO12 5AT?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Yorkshire Council's days for YO12 5AT today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for YO12 5AT on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is YO12 5AT at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include YO12 5AT.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North Yorkshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for YO12 5AT: 10,517 properties in North Yorkshire are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for North Yorkshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of YO12 5AT is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near YO12 5AT?

Homes in YO12 5 sold for a typical £217,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 115 sales, up 6.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£217,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£205,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 6.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £310,000 33 sales
  • Semi-detached £222,500 48 sales
  • Terraced £150,000 17 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £100,000 17 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole YO12 district: a typical £181,750 from 524 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in YO12 5AT

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in YO12 5AT from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at YO12 5AT

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at YO12 5AT. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near YO12 5AT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 820 homes in the neighbourhood around YO12 5AT. Over half of them (56%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (77%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around YO12 5AT

Band D in North Yorkshire for 2026‑27: £2,544. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,696 (band A) to £3,110 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,696.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 460 (56%)£1,696
Band Babout 230 (28%)£1,979
Band Cabout 100 (12%)£2,262
Band Dabout 20 (2%)£2,544
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,110
Band Fwithheld£3,675
Band Gwithheld£4,241
Band Hfewer than 5£5,089

When the homes were built

  1. 77% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 1% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for North Yorkshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of YO12 5AT is in (ONS area E01027862), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near YO12 5AT?

The nearest open schools to YO12 5AT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near YO12 5AT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to YO12 5AT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of YO12 5AT is Scarborough Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.

  • Scarborough Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
  • Seamer Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Falsgrave Road, 194 m away.

More stations near YO12 5AT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near YO12 5AT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of YO12 5AT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near YO12 5AT?

1 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of YO12 5AT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • InstaVolt Charging point · 4 chargers 500 mWalk
  • Lidl Charging point · 2 chargers 1.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near YO12 5AT?

The nearest to the centre of YO12 5AT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to YO12 5AT?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near YO12 5AT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of YO12 5AT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near YO12 5AT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of YO12 5AT, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near YO12 5AT?

The nearest vets to the centre of YO12 5AT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is YO12 5AT in a conservation area?

The centre of YO12 5AT is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near YO12 5AT?

Police.uk records 650 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of YO12 5AT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences235 reports
Anti-social behaviour222 reports
Public order44 reports
Shoplifting43 reports
Criminal damage and arson37 reports
Other theft27 reports

Also: drugs 15, burglary 6, vehicle crime 6, other crime 6, possession of weapons 4, robbery 3, theft from the person 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for YO12 5AT

Ward
Falsgrave & Stepney
Parish
Scarborough
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Scarborough
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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