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YO12 4DF

Mere View Gardens

Falsgrave & Stepney

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Detailed insights for YO12 4DF

Overview

Postcode YO12 4DF 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% 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 Seamer, about 1.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Falsgrave has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,055 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Falsgrave has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.2%

Approximately 17.2% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Falsgrave is £40,895 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 203 ft away from YO12 4DF.

Flood risk

No risk

Falsgrave near YO12 4DF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seamer located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
116
Population density
389.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.67(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.4(+134%)
Shoplifting
29.22(+234%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.23(+89%)
Drugs
7.42(+107%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
104
88.89%
Other White
7
5.98%
African
3
2.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
1.71%
Other Asian
1
0.85%
Total population: 117

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
28
29.47%
No qualifications
19
20%
Level 3 (A level)
17
17.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
14.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
11.58%
Total 16+ residents: 95

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
23
39.66%
Owns outright
15
25.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
17.24%
Other social rented
8
13.79%
Social rents from council
2
3.45%
Total households: 58

Property prices in Falsgrave & Stepney

Median price: £145,000
Price per sq ft: £173
Sales (last 12 months): 117
Typical range (middle 50%): £118K – £188K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Falsgrave & Stepney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£290,000£237
Semi-Detached27£170,000£195
Terraced49£135,000£167
Flats22£101,000£165

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Falsgrave & Stepney

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Falsgrave & Stepney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Falsgrave & Stepney.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falsgrave & Stepney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falsgrave & Stepney.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Falsgrave & Stepney in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 4DF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 4DF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 20252, Mere View Gardens, Scarborough, YO12 4DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
17 Jun 20268, Hillside Gardens, Scarborough, YO12 4DESemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
27 Oct 20253, Hillside Gardens, Scarborough, YO12 4DESemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
28 Apr 202513, Hillside Gardens, Scarborough, YO12 4DESemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
24 Mar 20267, Spencer Way, Scarborough, YO12 4AXSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000

Schools

In the YO12 4DF postcode area, located within Falsgrave, there are 1 primary and 1 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.

Nearby schools for YO12 4DF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryThomas Hinderwell Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.5 miNot applicableSpringhead SchoolCommunity special school
0.8 miSecondaryScarborough University Technical CollegeUniversity technical college

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO12 4DF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO12 4DF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBudgensEdgehill Road, Scarborough, YO12 4BEWalking directions to Budgens
0.5 miLidlSeamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4HFWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.

Band A£1,696
Band B£1,979
Band C£2,262
Band D£2,544
Band E£3,110
Band F£3,675
Band G£4,241
Band H£5,089

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for YO12 4DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Alison Hume

Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyScarborough and WhitbyE14001461
WardFalsgrave & StepneyE05014274
ParishScarboroughE04013503
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FalsgraveE02005803
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Scarborough 009BE01027825
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about YO12 4DF

Is YO12 4DF (Falsgrave) safe?

The area around YO12 4DF records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near YO12 4DF?

The median sale price around YO12 4DF in Falsgrave & Stepney is £145,000 (about £173 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO12 4DF?

There are 4 schools close to YO12 4DF, including Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy (Good), Springhead School (Outstanding) and Scarborough University Technical College (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around YO12 4DF?

YO12 4DF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,055 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO12 4DF (Falsgrave) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby covering YO12 4DF is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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