YO12 postcode
Broadband in YO12 7DH
Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026
Flood Risk
High
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at YO12 7DH. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at YO12 7DH
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: High
This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
High
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North Yorkshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at YO12 7DH in Scarborough? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at YO12 7DH stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at YO12 7DH. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Here is how the broadband at YO12 7DH maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
92.1% of properties at YO12 7DH can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At YO12 7DH, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at YO12 7DH is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at YO12 7DH is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for YO12 7DH: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
YO12 7DH falls within the North Yorkshire local authority area. The immediate area is Scarborough, a distinct community within the wider district. The YO12 postcode area contains 873 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across YO12 ranges from 0% to 100%. YO12 7DH is close to the area average of 96%.
How does YO12 7DH compare to its neighbours? YO12 7DN (0.02 miles, scarborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. YO12 7DL (0.03 miles, scarborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. YO12 7DQ (0.04 miles, scarborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. YO12 7DR (0.04 miles, scarborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at YO12 7DH, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Life in Scarborough depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
What does all of this mean for someone considering YO12 7DH? Connectivity at YO12 7DH is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. North Yorkshire as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Scarborough has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Scarborough. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
YO12 7DH in Scarborough: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about YO12 7DH
What are the broadband speeds available at YO12 7DH?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at YO12 7DH. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near YO12 7DH?
No recent house price data is available for YO12 7DH.
What is the flood risk for properties at YO12 7DH?
YO12 7DH has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the YO12 7DH area?
School data for YO12 7DH is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in YO12 7DH compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is YO12 7DH for remote working?
YO12 7DH scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at YO12 7DH?
4G outdoor coverage at YO12 7DH is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near YO12 7DH?
EPC data for YO12 7DH is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at YO12 7DH?
Council tax band information for YO12 7DH is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near YO12 7DH?
GP surgery data for YO12 7DH is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near YO12 7DH?
Transport data for YO12 7DH is being updated.
Is YO12 7DH a suitable area for families?
YO12 7DH scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at YO12 7DH?
Air quality data for YO12 7DH is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from YO12 7DH?
EV charging data for YO12 7DH is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at YO12 7DH?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
YO12 7DHRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Scarborough
District
North Yorkshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027811
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