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Saltergate

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About

Saltergate is a historic area located in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. The name originates from the Old Norse word "saltari," meaning a salt merchant, reflecting its past trade connections. The area features a mix of residential and commercial properties, with some buildings dating back to the 19th century. It is situated close to Scarborough’s town centre, providing easy access to shops and amenities.

The area is known for its proximity to landmarks like the Scarborough Art Gallery and the Stephen Joseph Theatre. Saltergate also offers convenient transport links, including bus routes connecting to other parts of the town. The surrounding streets maintain a traditional feel, with a blend of older architecture and modern developments. Its central location makes it a practical choice for both residents and visitors.

Area overview

On average Saltergate has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Saltergate is £41,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Saltergate: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Saltergate Population
7,669
Population density
3,334.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,547
85.35%
Other White
596
7.77%
Chinese
74
0.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
70
0.91%
Other Asian
65
0.85%
Total population: 7,671

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,193
33.73%
Owns outright
1,092
30.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
587
16.6%
Other social rented
316
8.93%
Social rents from council
235
6.64%
Total households: 3,537

Property prices in Saltergate

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £246,250 in Saltergate area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Saltergate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£357,500
Flats12£123,475
Semi-Detached49£245,000
Terraced38£218,725

10 years median price trend in Saltergate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saltergate.

All postcodes in Saltergate

HG32TU

Jenny Field Drive

HG32XZ

Barberry Close

HG32YE

Saltergate Drive

HG32YR

Appersett Close

HG12AU

Jenny Field Drive

HG12DJ

Coppice Way

HG32TZ

Harewood Road

HG32YL

Winterburn Close

HG32UA

Jenny Field Drive

HG32YD

Juniper Way

HG32YU

Halton Gill Grove

HG13HG

Knaresborough Road

HG13GZ

Park Street

HG32ND

Stone Bramble

HG32NS

Sallow Heath

HG32TR

Markenfield Road

HG32XA

Hartwith Way

HG32XG

Borage Road

HG12BG

Burnside Close

HG12DZ

Coppice Close

HG13BR

Knaresborough Road

HG13HS

Knaresborough Road

HG32HE

Speedwell Glade

HG32ST

Grantley Drive

HG32TP

Harewood Road

HG32UY

Hartwith Drive

HG12DT

Hampsthwaite Road

HG12JU

Spruisty Road

HG13DW

Saltergate

HG12DH

Duncan Close

HG32NB

Carline Mead

HG32NZ

Barberry Close

HG32TB

Durham Way

HG32TG

Ely Close

HG32TT

Newby Crescent

HG32TW

Harewood Road

HG12BJ

Timble Grove

HG12BP

Fewston Crescent

HG12EB

Chatsworth Grove

HG12JN

Oakbank

HG32UN

Beningbrough Drive

HG12BW

Jenny Field Drive

HG12LA

Jenny Field Drive

HG13HQ

Knaresborough Road

HG32UR

Sutton Grange Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.