Postcode YO12 5BS 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 average crime levels, with around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% 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 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 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 6,159 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Falsgrave has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO12 5BS.
Falsgrave near YO12 5BS 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 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 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 5BS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2025 | 82, Stepney Road, Scarborough, YO12 5BS | Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 59, Stepney Road, Scarborough, YO12 5BT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 2, Raincliffe Grove, Scarborough, YO12 5BX | Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 4, Raincliffe Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 5BU | Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 16, Stepney Close, Scarborough, YO12 5DN | Detached | Freehold | £437,500 |
In the YO12 5BS postcode area, located within Falsgrave, there are 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 16 plus | Scarborough Sixth Form College | Further education | Unrated. | |
Scarborough Sixth Form College ratingInspection information
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| 0.2 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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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Gladstone Road Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. | |
Gladstone Road Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2023
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO12 5BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Seamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4AB | Walking directions to Londis |
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 5BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Hume
Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO12 5BS records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around YO12 5BS in Falsgrave & Stepney is £145,000 (about £173 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to YO12 5BS, including Scarborough Sixth Form College, St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy (Good) and Gladstone Road Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to YO12 5BS is Scarborough, about 1,421 m away.
YO12 5BS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,159 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 5BS is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.