Postcode YO12 4AR is located in an urban city, within the Falsgrave & Stepney area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Falsgrave area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Falsgrave is £40,895 per year. The median sale price in Falsgrave & Stepney is £145,000 (around £173 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £118,000 and £188,000. The nearest station is Scarborough, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Falsgrave Park.
Falsgrave has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,605 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Falsgrave has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Falsgrave is £40,895 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from YO12 4AR.
Falsgrave near YO12 4AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Scarborough located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Scarborough | N/A | Walking directions to Scarborough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Falsgrave Park | Medium | Walking directions to Falsgrave Park |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £173 per square foot) in Falsgrave & Stepney area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £437,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £290,000 | £237 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £170,000 | £195 |
| Terraced | 49 | £135,000 | £167 |
| Flats | 22 | £101,000 | £165 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £241,475 | £98,500 | £137,000 | £118,475 |
| 2017 | £230,000 | £105,000 | £130,000 | £118,000 |
| 2018 | £145,995 | £84,000 | £140,475 | £117,000 |
| 2019 | £275,500 | £89,975 | £150,000 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £83,000 | £169,248 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £95,000 | £165,000 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £360,000 | £117,500 | £177,500 | £136,750 |
| 2023 | £320,000 | £100,000 | £223,000 | £145,000 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £110,000 | £183,000 | £134,000 |
| 2025 | £280,000 | £100,000 | £171,500 | £137,000 |
| 2026 | £302,500 | £103,500 | £183,750 | £141,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186 | £144 | £159 | £119 |
| 2017 | £174 | £130 | £157 | £127 |
| 2018 | £178 | £159 | £156 | £123 |
| 2019 | £185 | £127 | £157 | £131 |
| 2020 | £212 | £128 | £139 | £135 |
| 2021 | £212 | £148 | £172 | £141 |
| 2022 | £249 | £165 | £190 | £162 |
| 2023 | £232 | £177 | £184 | £155 |
| 2024 | £254 | £172 | £194 | £154 |
| 2025 | £231 | £158 | £192 | £164 |
| 2026 | £242 | £173 | £209 | £171 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 4AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2026 | 8A, Oak Road, Scarborough, YO12 4AR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £182,500 | |
| 06 Jul 2026 | 48, Oak Road, Scarborough, YO12 4AR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 4A, Oak Road, Scarborough, YO12 4AR | Flats | Freehold | £115,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 34, Oak Road, Scarborough, YO12 4AR | Terraced | Freehold | £132,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 17, Oak Road, Scarborough, YO12 4AP | Terraced | Freehold | £178,000 |
In the YO12 4AR postcode area, located within Falsgrave, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Scarborough University Technical College | University technical college | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2022. | |
Scarborough University Technical College ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Nov 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Nursery | Childhaven Community Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2015. | |
Childhaven Community Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jan 2015
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2016. | |
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 May 2016
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO12 4AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Seamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4AB | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 97-101 Falsgrave Road, Scarborough, YO12 5EG | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Falsgrave Road, North Yorkshire, YO12 5AX | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 2 Westwood Road, Scarborough, YO11 2JH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Falsgrave Road, Scarborough, YO12 5EA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for YO12 4AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Hume
Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO12 4AR records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around YO12 4AR in Falsgrave & Stepney is £145,000 (about £173 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to YO12 4AR, including Scarborough University Technical College (Good), Childhaven Community Nursery School (Outstanding) and St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to YO12 4AR is Scarborough, about 996 m away.
YO12 4AR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,605 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby covering YO12 4AR is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.