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YO12 5LP

Sandybed Lane

Falsgrave & Stepney

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Detailed insights for YO12 5LP

Overview

Postcode YO12 5LP 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 Falsgrave area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Falsgrave is £40,895 per year. The nearest station is Scarborough located about 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Falsgrave Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
55.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Falsgrave has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Falsgrave has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.8%

Approximately 55.8% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Falsgrave is £40,895 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Falsgrave near YO12 5LP 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO12 5LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Scarborough

N/A

Walking directions to Scarborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO12 5LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miFalsgrave ParkMediumWalking directions to Falsgrave Park

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
4,337.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.09(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.03(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.93(-54%)
Other theft
2.62(-61%)
Public order
2.62(-71%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
88.74%
Other White
12
3.97%
Arab
9
2.98%
Indian
5
1.66%
Bangladeshi
4
1.32%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
28.1%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
22.26%
Level 3 (A level)
32
11.68%
Apprenticeship
31
11.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
10.95%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
87
50.58%
Owns outright
34
19.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
11.63%
Owns with a mortgage
18
10.47%
Social rents from council
9
5.23%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Falsgrave & Stepney

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £145,500 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
Flats25£110,000
Semi-Detached26£173,250
Terraced59£137,500

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 5LP postcode area, located within Falsgrave, there are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO12 5LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySt Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 mi16 plusScarborough Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSpringhead SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 5LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO12 5LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miLondisSeamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4ABWalking directions to Londis

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)FalsgraveE02005803
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Scarborough 009AE01027824
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: 01/01/2026.