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YO12 6AD

Northstead

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for YO12 6AD

Overview

Postcode YO12 6AD is located in an urban city, within the Northstead ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Barrowcliff & Northstead area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barrowcliff & Northstead is £30,100 per year. The nearest station is Scarborough located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Peasholm Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Barrowcliff & Northstead has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,301 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Barrowcliff & Northstead has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Barrowcliff & Northstead is £30,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO12 6AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Barrowcliff & Northstead near YO12 6AD 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 6AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Scarborough

N/A

Walking directions to Scarborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO12 6AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPeasholm ParkLargeWalking directions to Peasholm Park

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
1,423.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
93.35%
Other White
6
1.9%
Bangladeshi
5
1.58%
Arab
5
1.58%
Irish
4
1.27%
Total population: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
58.65%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.76%
Social rents from council
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Northstead

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Northstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northstead in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£300,000
Flats35£147,000
Semi-Detached26£241,875
Terraced64£154,500

10 year median price trend in Northstead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northstead.

Schools

In the YO12 6AD postcode area, located within Barrowcliff & Northstead, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO12 6AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryScarborough, Northstead Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGladstone Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 6AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO12 6AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local North Lea'sNorth Leas Avenue, North Yorkshire, YO12 6JGWalking directions to Nisa Local North Lea's
0.3 miOne StopColumbus Ravine, North Yorkshire, YO12 7TRWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miOne StopBurniston Road, North Yorkshire, YO12 7TNWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miCo-op Food42-46 Newlands Park Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6DJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miGladstone Road StoresGladstone Road, North Yorkshire, YO12 7BHWalking directions to Gladstone Road Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.