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YO12 5RF

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Newby

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Detailed insights for YO12 5RF

Overview

Postcode YO12 5RF is located in an urban city, within the Newby area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Newby & Scalby area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% 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 median sale price in Newby is £230,000 (around £227 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £202,500 and £267,500. The nearest station is Scarborough, about 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Newby & Scalby has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,479 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Newby & Scalby has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.1%

Approximately 14.1% 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 5RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Newby & Scalby near YO12 5RF 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
3,691.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.47(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.07(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.02(-77%)
Public order
2.02(-77%)
Burglary
1.34(-74%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
94.67%
Other White
6
1.78%
African
5
1.48%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.18%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.59%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
25.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
19.03%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.54%
No qualifications
38
14.18%
Apprenticeship
28
10.45%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
42.19%
Owns with a mortgage
41
32.03%
Other social rented
13
10.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.16%
Social rents from council
5
3.91%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Newby

Median price: £230,000
Price per sq ft: £227
Sales (last 12 months): 75
Typical range (middle 50%): £203K – £268K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £227 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
Detached11£300,000£242
Semi-Detached55£230,000£230
Terraced7£170,000£176
Flats2£140,000£186

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£335,000£127,000£230,000£185,000
2026£320,000—£240,000£162,000
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£249£177£237£181
2026£242—£240£169
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 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 5RF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 5RF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 2025139, Moor Lane, Scarborough, YO12 5SWSemi-DetachedFreehold£217,000
19 Aug 2025137, Moor Lane, Scarborough, YO12 5SWSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
09 Jul 2026110, Moor Lane, Scarborough, YO12 5SPTerracedFreehold£169,000
20 Feb 2026120, Moor Lane, Scarborough, YO12 5SPTerracedFreehold£155,000
29 Oct 2025128, Moor Lane, Scarborough, YO12 5SPTerracedFreehold£195,000

Schools

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

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

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryBarrowcliff SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryScalby SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.

Band A£1,696
Band B£1,979
Band C£2,262
Band D£2,544
Band E£3,110
Band F£3,675
Band G£4,241
Band H£5,089

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 5RF, 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 005BE01027843
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about YO12 5RF

Is YO12 5RF (Newby & Scalby) safe?

The area around YO12 5RF records about 23 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near YO12 5RF?

The median sale price around YO12 5RF in Newby is £230,000 (about £227 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO12 5RF?

There are 8 schools close to YO12 5RF, 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 5RF?

YO12 5RF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,479 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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