| East Ayton | |
|---|---|
| East Ayton shown within North Yorkshire | |
| Population | 1,678 (2011 census) |
| OS grid reference | SE994854 |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SCARBOROUGH |
| Postcode district | YO13 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| UK Parliament | |
East Ayton is a village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England.
According to the 2011 UK census, East Ayton parish had a population of 1,678, a reduction on the 2001 UK census figure of 1,687.
Forge Valley C.C., the local cricket club for East & West Ayton, were the national Village Cup champions in 1986, winning the competition at Lord's.
John Fendley, aka Fenners of Soccer AM fame, grew up in the village and was a pupil at Raincliffe School.
The actor, Paul Kynman, who has appeared in First Knight, The Governor and Heartbeat, also grew up in Ayton village, and attended Raincliffe School