Postcode YO12 5SH 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 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 nearest station is Scarborough, about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Newby & Scalby has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,852 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Newby & Scalby has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.0% 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.
The average income per household in Newby & Scalby is £44,863 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO12 5SH.
Newby & Scalby near YO12 5SH 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 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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £308,250 | £249 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £230,000 | £232 |
| Terraced | 6 | £179,000 | £182 |
| Flats | 3 | £125,000 | £177 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 5SH.
In the YO12 5SH postcode area, located within Newby & Scalby, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 5SH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Coldyhill Lane, North Yorkshire, YO12 6TQ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Proudfoot | 401 Scalby Road, Scarborough, YO12 6TQ | Walking directions to Proudfoot |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for YO12 5SH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Hume
Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO12 5SH 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.
The median sale price around YO12 5SH in Newby & Scalby is £230,000 (about £230 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to YO12 5SH, including Newby and Scalby Primary School (Requires improvement), Scalby School (Good) and Barrowcliff School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
YO12 5SH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,852 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 5SH is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.
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.