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YO12 5QN

Scalby Road

Falsgrave & Stepney

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Overview

Postcode YO12 5QN 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% 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 0.7 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.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Falsgrave has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,536 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Falsgrave has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from YO12 5QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Falsgrave near YO12 5QN 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO12 5QN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Scarborough

N/A

Walking directions to Scarborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO12 5QN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miFalsgrave ParkMediumWalking directions to Falsgrave Park

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
4,856.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
8.78(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.39(-49%)
Violence and sexual offences
3.66(-92%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.93(-79%)
Other crime
1.46(-56%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
94.08%
Indian
9
2.96%
Other White
4
1.32%
Chinese
2
0.66%
Other Asian
1
0.33%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
36.4%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.6%
No qualifications
41
16.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.8%
Apprenticeship
24
9.6%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
54.62%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.54%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.85%
Other social rented
4
3.08%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Falsgrave & Stepney

Median price£144,000
Price per sq ft£172
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£120K – £177K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Falsgrave & Stepney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£280,000£247
Semi-Detached26£170,000£182
Terraced49£132,000£165
Flats17£102,000£165

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Falsgrave & Stepney

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falsgrave & Stepney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falsgrave & Stepney.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 5QN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 5QN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Oct 2025Flat 3, 92, Scalby Road, Scarborough, YO12 5QNFlatsFreehold£125,000
26 Mar 2025Flat 1, 90, Scalby Road, Scarborough, YO12 5QNFlatsFreehold£150,000
12 Dec 2025111, Scalby Road, Scarborough, YO12 5QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000
07 Nov 202587, Scalby Road, Scarborough, YO12 5QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
23 Jul 202591A, Scalby Road, Scarborough, YO12 5QLFlatsFreehold£57,000

Schools

In the YO12 5QN postcode area, located within Falsgrave, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO12 5QN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGladstone Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 mi16 plusScarborough Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

0.5 miSecondarySt Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 5QN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO12 5QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisSeamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4ABWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miSpar97-101 Falsgrave Road, Scarborough, YO12 5EGWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSainsbury'sFalsgrave Road, Scarborough, YO12 5EAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miOne StopFalsgrave Road, North Yorkshire, YO12 5AXWalking directions to One Stop

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 5QN, 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
WardFalsgrave & StepneyE05014274
ParishScarboroughE04013503
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FalsgraveE02005803
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Scarborough 009EE01027863
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about YO12 5QN

Is YO12 5QN (Falsgrave) safe?

The area around YO12 5QN records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near YO12 5QN?

The median sale price around YO12 5QN in Falsgrave is £144,000 (about £172 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO12 5QN?

There are 12 schools close to YO12 5QN, including Gladstone Road Primary School (Good), Scarborough Sixth Form College (Good) and St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to YO12 5QN?

The closest station to YO12 5QN is Scarborough, about 1,111 m away.

How deprived is the area around YO12 5QN?

YO12 5QN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,536 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO12 5QN (Falsgrave) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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.