PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Scarborough

Affluence in YO12 5PF

How YO12 5PF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Newby & Scalby
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,579 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO12 5PF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO12 5PF area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£44,863
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
26%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53% of adults in the YO12 5PF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.5% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

YO12 5PFEngland
Employee, full-time30.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired36.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.5% of adults in the YO12 5PF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

YO12 5PFEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.2%19.9%
Intermediate14.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine11.6%11.3%
Routine9.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32% of adults in the YO12 5PF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.8% have no qualifications.

YO12 5PFEngland
Degree level or above32%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship10.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications13.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO12 5PF (Newby & Scalby) (about 1,579 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

Explore

Look up another area