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About

Eastfield ward is situated on the northeastern outskirts of Scarborough, bordered by the A165 and the North York Moors National Park. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing estates, local shops, and community facilities serving its population. Industrial and business parks are located along Seamer Road, contributing to local employment. The ward includes the smaller settlement of Crossgates and is characterised by its proximity to both urban services and open countryside.

The landscape is marked by the valley of the Mere Beck stream, which runs through the area. Eastfield is directly adjacent to the expansive Oliver's Mount, a distinctive hill offering panoramic views over Scarborough. Recreational space is provided by Eastfield Park, a central green area with sports facilities. The ward functions largely as a residential suburb, with transport links focusing on road connections to Scarborough town centre and the wider region.

Area overview

On average Eastfield has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 38.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eastfield is £41,485 per year. There are 4 schools in Eastfield: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Eastfield is home to around 7,178 people, with a population density of about 2,058.4 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eastfield Population
7,178
Population density
2,058.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.58(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
47.65(+233%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.19(+77%)
Public order
9.06(+3%)
Other theft
4.88(-27%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,813
94.89%
Other White
172
2.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.42%
Other Asian
29
0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
25
0.35%
Total population: 7,180

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,270
23.83%
Level 3 (A level)
1,001
18.78%
Level 4 qualifications or above
960
18.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
913
17.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
666
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 5,329

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
950
31.95%
Owns with a mortgage
782
26.3%
Owns outright
590
19.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
295
9.92%
Social rents from council
237
7.97%
Total households: 2,973

Property prices in Eastfield

Median price£177,750
Price per sq ft£212
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£149K – £233K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £177,750 (about £212 per square foot) in Eastfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,237 up to £382,950.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eastfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£276,973£228
Semi-Detached50£173,500£209
Terraced18£147,500£167

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eastfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eastfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195,000£125,725£115,998
2017£219,950£125,995£112,995
2018£189,995£129,500£145,000
2019£248,950£146,498£112,500
2020£237,950£140,000£174,995
2021£239,950£162,000£140,000
2022£269,950£174,000£149,950
2023£251,475£163,096£143,750
2024£282,995£167,000£175,000
2025£277,995£175,000£147,000
2026£270,000£174,250£151,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eastfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eastfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£173£159
2017£201£173£143
2018£184£170£148
2019£209£183£127
2020£208£184£165
2021£210£202£174
2022£242£218£182
2023£219£205£158
2024£249£212£204
2025£224£209£166
2026£249£219£175
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eastfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eastfield in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.