Postcode YO12 5LY 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 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 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 6,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Falsgrave has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 58.2% 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 5LY.
Falsgrave near YO12 5LY 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 106 recent sales, the median property price is £144,000 (about £172 per square foot) in Falsgrave & Stepney area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £437,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £280,000 | £247 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £170,000 | £182 |
| Terraced | 49 | £132,000 | £165 |
| Flats | 17 | £102,000 | £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 | £275,000 | £100,000 | £170,750 | £137,000 |
| 2026 | £280,000 | £111,000 | £177,500 | £130,000 |
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 | £232 | £158 | £190 | £164 |
| 2026 | £235 | £173 | £189 | £173 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 5LY.
In the YO12 5LY postcode area, located within Falsgrave, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 5LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Seamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4AB | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | 97-101 Falsgrave Road, Scarborough, YO12 5EG | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for YO12 5LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Hume
Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO12 5LY 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 5LY in Falsgrave is £144,000 (about £172 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to YO12 5LY, including St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy (Good), Scarborough Sixth Form College (Good) and Scarborough University Technical College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to YO12 5LY is Scarborough, about 1,392 m away.
YO12 5LY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,442 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 5LY is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.