YO12 7JA postcode in Scarborough, North Yorkshire

YO12 7JA is a postcode in Scarborough, in the Northstead 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.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. North Yorkshire: 83% Typical price £150,000 Homes sold in YO12 7, last 12 months. ▲ 7.1% on the year before Nearest station Scarborough 950 m in a straight line

Where YO12 7JA is, and what is near it

Map of YO12 7JA and what is near it Map of YO12 7JA: its centre point, with the 192 other postcodes in the YO12 7 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 16 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 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North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 2.1 kmNorthstead YO12 7JA
  • YO12 7JA
  • Other postcodes in YO12 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 16 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 54.2883, longitude -0.4034)

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 7JA?

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 7JA?

Every home and business at YO12 7JA 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 7JA?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Yorkshire Council's days for YO12 7JA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for YO12 7JA 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 7JA 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 7JA.

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 7JA: 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 7JA 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 7JA?

Homes in YO12 7 sold for a typical £150,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 159 sales, up 7.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£150,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£140,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £325,000 5 sales
  • Semi-detached £247,250 18 sales
  • Terraced £140,000 115 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £155,000 21 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 7JA

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in YO12 7JA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 May 2026. The middle sale was £79,000, from £77,500 to £95,000. Across YO12 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £150,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 7JA

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at YO12 7JA. 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 7JA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,260 homes in the neighbourhood around YO12 7JA. Over half of them (79%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (75%). 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 7JA

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 £2,544 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,696.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 1,000 (79%)£1,696
Band Babout 120 (10%)£1,979
Band Cabout 100 (8%)£2,262
Band Dabout 40 (3%)£2,544
Band Ewithheld£3,110
Band Ffewer than 5£3,675
Band Gwithheld£4,241
Band Hwithheld£5,089

When the homes were built

  1. 75% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 3% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: 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 7JA is in (ONS area E01027847), 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 7JA?

The nearest open schools to YO12 7JA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near YO12 7JA, 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 7JA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of YO12 7JA is Scarborough Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.

  • Scarborough Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
  • Seamer Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

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

16 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Cricket Ground, 27 m away.

More stations near YO12 7JA, 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 7JA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of YO12 7JA, 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 7JA?

1 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of YO12 7JA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • InstaVolt Charging point · 4 chargers 900 mWalk
  • Lidl Charging point · 2 chargers 2.6 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 7JA?

The nearest to the centre of YO12 7JA, 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 7JA?

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 7JA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of YO12 7JA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Rockfield Residential Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01723 361019 300 mWalk
  • Horizon House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2022, over 3 years old 350 mWalk
  • Rowan House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2022, over 3 years old 350 mWalk

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 7JA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of YO12 7JA, 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 7JA?

The nearest vets to the centre of YO12 7JA 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 7JA in a conservation area?

The centre of YO12 7JA is in one area with planning rules of its 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 7JA?

Police.uk records 590 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of YO12 7JA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences213 reports
Anti-social behaviour206 reports
Shoplifting39 reports
Public order35 reports
Other theft28 reports
Criminal damage and arson26 reports

Also: drugs 17, burglary 7, other crime 6, vehicle crime 4, 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 7JA

Ward
Northstead
Parish
Scarborough
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Scarborough
Rural or urban
Urban, further from a major town or city
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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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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