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YO12 5SF

Lawrence Grove

Scalby & the Coast

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Overview

Postcode YO12 5SF is located in an urban city, within the Scalby & the Coast ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Newby & Scalby area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% 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 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Newby & Scalby has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,455 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Newby & Scalby has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 5SF.

Flood risk

Medium

Newby & Scalby near YO12 5SF has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Scarborough located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
2,298.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.48(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.65(-25%)
Public order
4.91(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.46(-71%)
Possession of weapons
2.46(+130%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
96.23%
Other Asian
5
2.09%
Pakistani
2
0.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.42%
Irish
1
0.42%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
38.57%
Level 3 (A level)
32
15.24%
No qualifications
28
13.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
13.33%
Apprenticeship
22
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
67.8%
Owns with a mortgage
24
20.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.32%
Other social rented
2
1.69%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Scalby & the Coast

Median price£327,500
Price per sq ft£288
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£249K – £435K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 (about £288 per square foot) in Scalby & the Coast area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,500 up to £745,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Scalby & the Coast over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached45£384,000£298
Semi-Detached22£260,000£276
Terraced6£214,750£204
Flats3£182,500£328

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Scalby & the Coast

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scalby & the Coast.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£288,000£118,250£182,950£189,950
2017£297,475£203,449£186,250£189,950
2018£301,225£200,000£192,500£175,000
2019£289,250£160,000£217,000£247,000
2020£281,060£184,000£193,000£185,000
2021£342,998£210,975£201,000£217,000
2022£358,248£215,000£247,998£228,100
2023£347,938£247,500£260,000£188,250
2024£360,000£182,500£232,500£220,000
2025£387,500£240,000£246,000£185,000
2026£362,500£182,500£265,000£212,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scalby & the Coast.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scalby & the Coast.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215£151£215£175
2017£219£334£190£175
2018£226£300£201£181
2019£239£186£221£232
2020£240£216£200£193
2021£268£225£248£279
2022£285£297£256£275
2023£296£342£259£243
2024£290£195£271£266
2025£300£288£271£204
2026£288£339£288£241
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scalby & the Coast.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Scalby & the Coast in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 5SF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 5SF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 202539, Hackness Road, Scarborough, YO12 5SDDetachedFreehold£565,000
29 Jul 202519, Hackness Road, Scarborough, YO12 5SDOtherFreehold£608,566
28 Feb 20254, Linden Road, Scarborough, YO12 5SNSemi-DetachedFreehold£217,000
28 Aug 20254, The Close, Scarborough, YO12 6EGSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
20 Feb 202667, Moor Lane, Scarborough, YO12 5SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the YO12 5SF postcode area, located within Newby & Scalby, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryScalby SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBarrowcliff SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 5SF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO12 5SF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisColdyhill Lane, North Yorkshire, YO12 6TQWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miProudfoot401 Scalby Road, Scarborough, YO12 6TQWalking directions to Proudfoot
0.4 miScalby Stores11-13 High Street, Scarborough, YO13 0PTWalking directions to Scalby 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 5SF, 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
WardScalby & the CoastE05014311
ParishNewby and ScalbyE04013501
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newby & ScalbyE02005799
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Scarborough 005FE01027856
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about YO12 5SF

Is YO12 5SF (Newby & Scalby) safe?

The area around YO12 5SF records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 5SF?

The median sale price around YO12 5SF in Newby & Scalby is £327,500 (about £288 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO12 5SF?

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

How deprived is the area around YO12 5SF?

YO12 5SF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,455 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby covering YO12 5SF 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.