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YO13 0BJ Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?
About YO13 0BJ: area rating, property, schools and local change
YO13 0BJ is a postcode in Scalby & the Coast, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near YO13 0BJ, then scores the surrounding small area 56/100 - top 49% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around YO13 0BJ are safety and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for YO13 0BJ is based on Scarborough 004 Census 2021. It covers 8,183 residents, 31 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 56, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 78% owner-occupied, 13% privately rented, 8% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 5/10.
For property prices near YO13 0BJ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the YO13 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £310k from 46 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near YO13 0BJ can compare 1 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near YO13 0BJ by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around YO13 0BJ is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 street-disruption record in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about YO13 0BJ
Is YO13 0BJ a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 56/100 (top 49% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near YO13 0BJ?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near YO13 0BJ?
1 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for YO13 0BJ?
LocaleIQ matched YO13 0BJ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in YO13 0BJ?
The latest median sold price is £310k based on 46 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around YO13 0BJ?
LocaleIQ currently shows 1 roadworks record in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.