Postcode YO12 5BW 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 high crime levels, with around 97.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% 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 4 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 9,261 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Falsgrave has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from YO12 5BW.
Falsgrave near YO12 5BW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 5BW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2026 | 27, Stepney Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 5BW | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 13, Stepney Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 5BW | Terraced | Freehold | £138,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 5, Stepney Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 5BW | Terraced | Freehold | £152,500 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 59, Stepney Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 5BW | Terraced | Freehold | £147,500 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 41, Stepney Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 5BW | Terraced | Freehold | £121,500 |
In the YO12 5BW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 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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| 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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| 0.4 mi | 16 plus | Scarborough Sixth Form College | Further education | Unrated. | |
Scarborough Sixth Form College ratingInspection information
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO12 5BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Seamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4AB | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 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 | Sainsbury's | Falsgrave Road, Scarborough, YO12 5EA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Pattisons Fish Bazaar | Londesborough Road, North Yorkshire, YO12 5AJ | Walking directions to Pattisons Fish Bazaar |
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 5BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Hume
Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO12 5BW records about 98 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around YO12 5BW 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 5BW, including Gladstone Road Primary School (Good), St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy (Good) and Scarborough Sixth Form College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to YO12 5BW is Scarborough, about 1,020 m away.
YO12 5BW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,261 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 5BW is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.