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YO12 6DH

Harewood Avenue

Newby

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Detailed insights for YO12 6DH

Overview

Postcode YO12 6DH 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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% 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 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Newby & Scalby has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,737 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Newby & Scalby has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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 6DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Newby & Scalby near YO12 6DH 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
627.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.07(+16%)
Shoplifting
14.25(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.66(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.72(-10%)
Public order
6.53(-26%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
96.01%
African
4
1.45%
Other White
3
1.09%
Other Asian
2
0.72%
Indian
1
0.36%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
27.12%
Level 3 (A level)
49
20.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.83%
No qualifications
33
13.98%
Apprenticeship
26
11.02%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
57.6%
Owns with a mortgage
34
27.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.4%
Shared ownership
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Newby

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£230
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £265K

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.

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
Detached10£308,250£249
Semi-Detached54£230,000£232
Terraced6£179,000£182
Flats3£125,000£177

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£320,000£127,000£230,000£185,000
2026£328,000£242,500£132,500
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£248£177£237£181
2026£249£245£144
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 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 6DH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 6DH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Dec 202513, Harewood Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 6DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
02 Jul 20258, Harewood Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 6DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
12 Sept 202544, Cross Lane, Scarborough, YO12 6DQDetachedFreehold£180,000
01 Jul 202567, Cross Lane, Scarborough, YO12 6DQSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
14 May 202579A, Cross Lane, Scarborough, YO12 6DQSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000

Schools

In the YO12 6DH postcode area, located within Newby & Scalby, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO12 6DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryScarborough, Northstead Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miSecondaryScalby SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 6DH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO12 6DH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food42-46 Newlands Park Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6DJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTesco Express83-85 Burniston Road, Scarborough, YO12 6PHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miOne StopNorth Leas Avenue, North Yorkshire, YO12 6JGWalking directions to One Stop

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 6DH, 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 005DE01027845
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about YO12 6DH

Is YO12 6DH (Newby & Scalby) safe?

The area around YO12 6DH records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 6DH?

The median sale price around YO12 6DH in Newby & Scalby is £230,000 (about £230 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO12 6DH?

There are 5 schools close to YO12 6DH, including St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy (Good), Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School (Requires improvement) and Scalby School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around YO12 6DH?

YO12 6DH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,737 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO12 6DH (Newby & Scalby) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby covering YO12 6DH 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.