Wheatcroft & Cayton is a small rural area located in North Yorkshire, near the town of Scarborough. The landscape is characterised by rolling farmland, hedgerows, and scattered woodlands, typical of the Yorkshire Wolds. The area is primarily agricultural, with a mix of arable fields and livestock farming. A few quiet lanes connect the scattered farms and cottages, offering views of the surrounding countryside.
The nearby village of Cayton provides local amenities, including a primary school, a church, and a handful of shops. The area is within easy reach of Scarborough’s coastal attractions, while retaining a quiet, rural atmosphere. Walking routes through the farmland and nearby Cayton Bay offer opportunities for outdoor recreation. The lack of major development preserves the area’s traditional farming character.
On average Wheatcroft & Cayton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wheatcroft & Cayton is £38,200 per year. There are 5 schools in Wheatcroft & Cayton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 in Wheatcroft & Cayton area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £610,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £314,450 |
| Flats | 5 | £133,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £185,000 |
| Terraced | 25 | £199,950 |
10 years price trend in Wheatcroft & Cayton
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.