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Demographics report

Demographics near YO21 2BW

Census profile

Demographics around YO21 2BW

Census 2021 · Scarborough 002
Population6,521usual residents in matched Census geography
Density21people per sq km
Median age54matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area99.2%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian other, mixed white asian
Postcode area1%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area59.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area21Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area54.5%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area68%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area77.4%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Scarborough 002C
3/ 10

Bottom 30% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,521matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age54Census area median
Owned68%household tenure
Private rent19.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White99.2%
Asian0.3%
Black0.1%
Mixed0.4%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british98.4%
white other0.6%
asian other0.2%
mixed white asian0.2%
white roma0.1%
mixed other0.1%
white gypsy0.1%
mixed white black caribbean0.1%
Born: uk77.4%
Born: no passport21.3%
Born: other eu0.4%
Born: germany0.2%
Born: usa0.1%
Religion

Religion profile around YO21 2BW

Census 2021 · Scarborough 002
Largest groupChristian59.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian59.1%
No religion33.7%
Religion not stated5.9%
Other religion0.7%
Buddhist0.4%
Hindu0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Muslim0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 49% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
81/100
Income
33/100
Employment
51/100
Education
44/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
11/100
Property
20/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 3/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 20% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.