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YO12 5ES

St Johns Road

Falsgrave & Stepney

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Detailed insights for YO12 5ES

Overview

Postcode YO12 5ES is located in an urban city, within the Falsgrave & Stepney ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Scarborough Central area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Scarborough Central is £39,858 per year. The nearest station is Scarborough located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Falsgrave Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Scarborough Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,995 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Scarborough Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Scarborough Central is £39,858 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO12 5ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Scarborough Central near YO12 5ES has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Scarborough located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO12 5ES
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Scarborough

N/A

Walking directions to Scarborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO12 5ES
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFalsgrave ParkMediumWalking directions to Falsgrave Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
11,900.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
58.4(+324%)
Violence and sexual offences
42.83(-2%)
Shoplifting
15.57(+80%)
Drugs
11.68(+241%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.38(+22%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
89.35%
Other White
14
5.32%
Other
7
2.66%
African
3
1.14%
Irish
2
0.76%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
22.83%
Level 3 (A level)
47
21.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.07%
No qualifications
32
14.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.7%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
35.16%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.69%
Owns outright
35
27.34%
Other social rented
6
4.69%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Falsgrave & Stepney

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Falsgrave & Stepney area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £685,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Falsgrave & Stepney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£336,000
Flats23£100,000
Semi-Detached25£175,000
Terraced54£136,500

10 year median price trend in Falsgrave & Stepney

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

Schools

In the YO12 5ES postcode area, located within Scarborough Central, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO12 5ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGladstone Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryChildhaven Community Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableScarborough Pupil Referral UnitPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 5ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO12 5ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar97-101 Falsgrave Road, Scarborough, YO12 5EGWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miSainsbury'sFalsgrave Road, Scarborough, YO12 5EAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miOne StopFalsgrave Road, North Yorkshire, YO12 5AXWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miLondisSeamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4ABWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miPremier Victoria Rd Convenience StoreBelle Vue Place, North Yorkshire, YO11 1SXWalking directions to Premier Victoria Rd Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,612
Band B£1,881
Band C£2,150
Band D£2,418
Band E£2,956
Band F£3,493
Band G£4,030
Band H£4,837

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyScarborough and WhitbyE14001461
WardFalsgrave & StepneyE05014274
ParishScarboroughE04013503
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Scarborough CentralE02005802
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Scarborough 008EE01027862
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.