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YO12 5JZ

Falsgrave & Stepney

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for YO12 5JZ

Overview

Postcode YO12 5JZ 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 very high crime levels, with around 136.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Scarborough Central is £31,900 per year. The nearest station is Scarborough located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Valley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

9/10

Scarborough Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% 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 of residents in Scarborough Central is £31,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 291 ft away from YO12 5JZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Scarborough Central near YO12 5JZ 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 5JZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Scarborough

N/A

Walking directions to Scarborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO12 5JZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miValley ParkLargeWalking directions to Valley Park
0.3 miFalsgrave ParkMediumWalking directions to Falsgrave Park

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
8,105 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
89.53%
Other White
9
3.25%
Irish
5
1.81%
Chinese
3
1.08%
African
3
1.08%
Total population: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
88
52.38%
Owns outright
34
20.24%
Owns with a mortgage
31
18.45%
Other social rented
8
4.76%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.17%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Falsgrave & Stepney

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Falsgrave & Stepney area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 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£307,500
Flats22£105,000
Semi-Detached24£180,000
Terraced52£137,250

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 5JZ postcode area, located within Scarborough Central, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO12 5JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryChildhaven Community Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryGladstone Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableScarborough Pupil Referral UnitPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 5JZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO12 5JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopFalsgrave Road, North Yorkshire, YO12 5AXWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miSpar97-101 Falsgrave Road, Scarborough, YO12 5EGWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miLondisSeamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4ABWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miMorrisons Daily2 Westwood Road, Scarborough, YO11 2JHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miSainsbury'sFalsgrave Road, Scarborough, YO12 5EAWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.