Postcode sector · Scarborough

Housing in YO11 9

What the homes in YO11 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council: North Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Population: 1,642 (2024)

YO11 9Postcode sector · Scarborough

Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (48.1%). Flats make up 77.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

YO11 9England

Detached1.2%22.9%

Semi-detached3.1%31.5%

Terraced18%23%

Purpose-built flat48.1%17.1%

Flat in a converted or shared house9.4%3.5%

Flat in a commercial or converted building20.3%1.7%

Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%

Tenure

Owning vs renting

18% of households in YO11 9 own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 54.6% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 9.8% own outright and 8.2% with a mortgage.

YO11 9

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England

Owned18%61.3%
Shared ownership0.1%1%
Private rented54.6%20.5%
Social rented27%17.1%
Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO11 9England

Owned outright9.8%32.5%

With a mortgage or loan8.2%28.8%

From a private landlord or letting agent50.5%18.2%

Other private rented4.1%2.2%

From the council3.4%8.3%

From a housing association23.6%8.8%

Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 56.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO11 9England

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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (43.5%). 17.6% of households include dependent children.

YO11 9England

Living alone, under 6643.5%17.3%

Living alone, 66 and over12.4%12.8%

Couple, no children12.2%16.8%

Couple with dependent children8.5%18.9%

Couple with grown-up children2.1%6.3%

Lone parent with dependent children9.1%6.9%

Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%

Family, all aged 66 and over3.5%9.2%

Sharers and other households5.7%7.7%

Rents

Private rents in North Yorkshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Yorkshire (August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North YorkshireEngland

All homes£849£1,459

One bedroom£594£1,195

Two bedrooms£769£1,335

Three bedrooms£941£1,489

Four or more£1,358£2,161

Detached£1,187£1,640

Semi-detached£900£1,449

Terraced£832£1,435

Flat or maisonette£686£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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Housing in YO11 9

What homes look like here

Owning vs renting

By mortgage and landlord type

How many people live in each home

Who lives together

Private rents in North Yorkshire

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