Postcode YO12 5RJ is located in an urban city, within the Woodlands area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Falsgrave area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Falsgrave is £40,895 per year. The median sale price in Woodlands is £186,000 (around £201 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £145,750 and £272,500. The nearest station is Scarborough, about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Falsgrave has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,418 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Falsgrave has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.3% 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 5RJ.
Falsgrave near YO12 5RJ 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 (about £201 per square foot) in Woodlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £300,000 | £242 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £206,750 | £214 |
| Terraced | 19 | £148,000 | £180 |
| Flats | 12 | £129,000 | £187 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £214,000 | £123,500 | £148,725 | £105,000 |
| 2017 | £227,500 | £105,000 | £170,000 | £111,000 |
| 2018 | £245,000 | £132,000 | £158,750 | £118,500 |
| 2019 | £210,000 | £109,500 | £167,000 | £112,500 |
| 2020 | £273,750 | £114,000 | £154,998 | £123,250 |
| 2021 | £286,400 | £115,000 | £166,500 | £128,750 |
| 2022 | £306,500 | £116,000 | £212,500 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £336,500 | £132,500 | £181,000 | £139,500 |
| 2024 | £337,500 | £145,000 | £202,000 | £150,000 |
| 2025 | £302,750 | £136,250 | £215,000 | £152,000 |
| 2026 | £322,500 | £125,000 | £187,000 | £140,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £192 | £180 | £153 | £132 |
| 2017 | £186 | £162 | £153 | £129 |
| 2018 | £173 | £179 | £159 | £142 |
| 2019 | £169 | £156 | £153 | £144 |
| 2020 | £213 | £140 | £158 | £148 |
| 2021 | £222 | £175 | £177 | £167 |
| 2022 | £238 | £203 | £215 | £145 |
| 2023 | £266 | £192 | £196 | £176 |
| 2024 | £237 | £186 | £211 | £181 |
| 2025 | £250 | £187 | £209 | £180 |
| 2026 | £232 | £187 | £208 | £195 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the YO12 5RJ postcode area, located within Falsgrave, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Graham School | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. | |
Graham School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Feb 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | The Woodlands Academy | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2024. | |
The Woodlands Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Mar 2024
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Newby and Scalby Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Mar 2025. | |
Newby and Scalby Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Mar 2025
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Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for YO12 5RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Hume
Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO12 5RJ records about 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.
The median sale price around YO12 5RJ in Woodlands is £186,000 (about £201 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to YO12 5RJ, including Graham School (Requires improvement), The Woodlands Academy (Good) and Newby and Scalby Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
YO12 5RJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,418 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 5RJ is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.