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YO12 5PL

Kingston Grove

Newby

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Overview

Postcode YO12 5PL is located in an urban city, within the Newby ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Newby & Scalby area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newby & Scalby is £44,863 per year. The nearest station is Scarborough, about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Newby & Scalby has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Newby & Scalby has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Newby & Scalby is £44,863 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Newby & Scalby near YO12 5PL 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
1,379.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.74(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.03(-58%)
Other crime
4.02(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.68(-69%)
Drugs
1.34(-63%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
95.45%
Indian
7
2.45%
Other
2
0.7%
African
1
0.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
29.84%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.55%
No qualifications
34
13.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.31%
Apprenticeship
31
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
58.2%
Owns with a mortgage
42
34.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.1%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Newby

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£230
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £265K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £230 per square foot) in Newby area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £595,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£308,250£249
Semi-Detached54£230,000£232
Terraced6£179,000£182
Flats3£125,000£177

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,000£86,000£156,000£138,745
2017£228,750£99,000£165,000£130,000
2018£213,000£117,500£166,500£120,000
2019£270,000£103,000£170,000£145,000
2020£262,500£98,000£179,950£144,075
2021£272,500£117,000£195,000£157,500
2022£345,000£120,000£235,000£212,500
2023£282,500£118,750£224,000£182,500
2024£415,000£120,000£216,000£157,500
2025£320,000£127,000£230,000£185,000
2026£328,000£242,500£132,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184£120£168£166
2017£190£129£168£149
2018£194£136£175£143
2019£180£141£182£156
2020£219£136£190£161
2021£241£153£206£193
2022£275£174£232£246
2023£289£177£224£170
2024£299£166£224£180
2025£248£177£237£181
2026£249£245£144
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newby in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 5PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 5PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 20256, Kingston Grove, Scarborough, YO12 5PLDetachedFreehold£296,500
10 Feb 20255, Kingston Grove, Scarborough, YO12 5PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
14 Mar 202540, Southlands Grove, Scarborough, YO12 5PHSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
01 May 202610, Rockingham Drive, Scarborough, YO12 5PGSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
17 Apr 202613, Rockingham Drive, Scarborough, YO12 5PGSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000

Schools

In the YO12 5PL postcode area, located within Newby & Scalby, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO12 5PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNewby and Scalby Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryBarrowcliff SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryScalby SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO12 5PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPremier Westwood General StoresBillow Drive, North Yorkshire, YO12 6NNWalking directions to Premier Westwood General Stores

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for YO12 5PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Alison Hume

Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyScarborough and WhitbyE14001461
WardNewbyE05014296
ParishNewby and ScalbyE04013501
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newby & ScalbyE02005799
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Scarborough 005CE01027844
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about YO12 5PL

Is YO12 5PL (Newby & Scalby) safe?

The area around YO12 5PL records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near YO12 5PL?

The median sale price around YO12 5PL in Newby & Scalby is £230,000 (about £230 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO12 5PL?

There are 8 schools close to YO12 5PL, including Newby and Scalby Primary School (Requires improvement), Barrowcliff School (Good) and Scalby School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around YO12 5PL?

YO12 5PL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,608 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO12 5PL (Newby & Scalby) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby covering YO12 5PL is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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Data Sources

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.