Postcode YO12 4ER 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 Scarborough, about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Falsgrave Park.
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.
Falsgrave has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.1% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from YO12 4ER.
Falsgrave near YO12 4ER 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Scarborough | N/A | Walking directions to Scarborough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 4ER.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 38, Ewart Street, Scarborough, YO12 4EP | Terraced | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 48, Ewart Street, Scarborough, YO12 4EP | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 02 May 2025 | 39, Ewart Street, Scarborough, YO12 4EP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2026 | 8, Harcourt Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 4EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £153,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 8, Milton Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 4ES | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 |
In the YO12 4ER postcode area, located within Falsgrave, there are 2 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 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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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Springhead School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jul 2014. | |
Springhead School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jul 2014
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Nov 2025. | |
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 18 Nov 2025
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO12 4ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Seamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4HF | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Seamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4AB | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 2 Westwood Road, Scarborough, YO11 2JH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Budgens | Edgehill Road, Scarborough, YO12 4BE | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | 97-101 Falsgrave Road, Scarborough, YO12 5EG | Walking directions to Spar |
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 4ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Hume
Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO12 4ER 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.
The median sale price around YO12 4ER in Falsgrave & Stepney is £145,000 (about £173 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to YO12 4ER, including Scarborough University Technical College (Good), Springhead School (Outstanding) and Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to YO12 4ER is Scarborough, about 1,284 m away.
YO12 4ER 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).
The Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby covering YO12 4ER is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.