Area guide

Living in YO11, North Yorkshire

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around YO11 in North Yorkshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 11 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in North Yorkshire: £270,463, up 2.5% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £209,116.

Check sold prices for a specific address in YO11 →
See where YO11 ranks across Yorkshire and The Humber →

Council tax at Band D in North Yorkshire: £2,544 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare YO11 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for YO11 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around YO11

146 recorded home sales on the streets around central YO11 in the last 2 years, with a median of £155,000 and a range from £50,000 to £760,000. Mostly flats and maisonettes.

AddressTypeSold forDate
6A Princess Royal Park, YO11 2RS Semi-detached £127,000 7 Aug 2026
Apartment 29 Sycamore Court, 26 Filey Road, YO11 2DZ Flat or maisonette £225,000 6 Aug 2026
Flat 4 55 Esplanade Road, YO11 2AT Flat or maisonette £125,000 14 Jul 2026
1 Holbeck Hill, YO11 2XE Flat or maisonette £79,000 13 Jul 2026
Ground Floor Flat 1 Belvedere Road, YO11 2UU Flat or maisonette £203,000 10 Jul 2026
Flat 1 6 Belvedere Road, YO11 2UU Flat or maisonette £155,000 10 Jul 2026
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

23 schools within 3 miles , of which 80% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistanceAdmitted from
Wheatcroft Community Primary School Primary Good 0.3 mi away 1.16 mi 2025/26
St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough Primary Good 0.3 mi away no figure
Scarborough University Technical College Secondary Good 0.9 mi away no figure
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Primary Good 1.3 mi away no figure
Gladstone Road Primary School Primary Good 1.3 mi away no figure
Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School Primary Good 1.4 mi away no figure

Schools in YO11 with a published admission distance

How far away the last child offered a place lived, as the council published it. Tightest first; each name opens the school's page and its postcode checker.

SchoolStageAdmitted fromRound
Wheatcroft Community Primary School Primary 1.16 mi 2025/26
George Pindar School Secondary 3.37 mi 2025/26

Will an address here get a place? How far North Yorkshire schools admitted from, school by school →

14 state primary and 4 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.

See the full school breakdown for YO11 →

Private schools

1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Scarborough College.

All 1 fee-paying schools near YO11, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations17.2%
Managers, directors and senior officials16.7%
Associate professional and technical12.9%
Caring, leisure and other service12.8%
Skilled trades9.9%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How YO11 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: over-65s, up 4.3 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of YO11 (E01027868, 2,226 residents in 2021, down 1.9% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: over-65s, up 4.3 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 66.4% 65.7% -0.7 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 26.3% 28.9% +2.6 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 5.5% 5.0% -0.5 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 6.8% 6.6% -0.2 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 40.1% 44.4% +4.3 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 34.2% 36.9% +2.7 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 9.8% 10.7% +0.9 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 69.2% 73.5% +4.3 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 95.4% 94.2% -1.2 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

124 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central YO11 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on North Yorkshire's figures.

Buses from the centre of YO11

Best-served stop: Wheatcroft Avenue, with 8.5 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of YO11 is Wheatcroft Avenue: 8.5 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 0.8 in the evening and 6.8 on Sunday daytime; first bus 05:58, last 22:11. Routes there: 165, 7, 12, 13, 555, 12C. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

GP practices and A&E

3 GP practices within 3.0 km of the centre of YO11. The nearest, Haxby Group Scarborough, has 23,834 registered patients and 1,843 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.

PracticeFrom the centrePatientsPer qualified GP
Haxby Group Scarborough1.1 mi23,8341,843
Castle Health Centre1.2 mi5,0682,055
Brook Square Surgery1.4 mi10,5792,419

Nearest A&E: York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, where 50.2% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust at 50.2%.

How to read this

NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.

Source: NHS England, monthly releases

Council tax and the council's finances

A Band D household in North Yorkshire pays £2,544 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 5.2% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for North Yorkshire, and how it compares.

Band D bill a year at North Yorkshire, all precepts included, from MHCLG. Every year and its rise is in the table below.
YearBand D billRise
2023-24£2,178Not given
2024-25£2,283+4.8%
2025-26£2,418+5.9%
2026-27£2,544+5.2%

No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for North Yorkshire, as at 7 Sep 2026.

How to read this

A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.

Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists

Common questions about YO11

What is the average house price in YO11?

The average sold price in North Yorkshire is £270,463 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in YO11?

Prices in North Yorkshire are up 2.5% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in YO11?

The median of 146 recorded sales around central YO11 in the last 2 years is £155,000, ranging from £50,000 to £760,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in YO11?

23 schools sit within 3 miles of central YO11, and 80% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in YO11?

124 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central YO11 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is YO11 at risk of flooding?

Central YO11 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is YO11 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 80% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £155,000; the area sits in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 124 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is YO11 safe?

124 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central YO11 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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