Living in YO51: Liveability Score 38/100
North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
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YO51 scores 38 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 536 offences recorded across 5 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
0 Outstanding, 2 Good out of 3 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery serve the area.
77% gigabit coverage; 90% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,544/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 32 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
YO51 covers 263 active postcodes in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is YO51 a safe area to live?
YO51 scores 77/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 536 offences recorded across 5 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in YO51?
Schools in YO51 score 18/100. 0 Outstanding, 2 Good out of 3 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in YO51?
Broadband in YO51 scores 38/100. 77% gigabit coverage; 90% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does YO51 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include HG5. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for YO51?
YO51 scores 38/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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