Postcode YO12 6DS 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 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Newby & Scalby has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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 6DS.
Newby & Scalby near YO12 6DS 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 1.2 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 6DS.
In the YO12 6DS postcode area, located within Newby & Scalby, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 6DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 42-46 Newlands Park Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6DJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 83-85 Burniston Road, Scarborough, YO12 6PH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | North Leas Avenue, North Yorkshire, YO12 6JG | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Westwood General Stores | Billow Drive, North Yorkshire, YO12 6NN | Walking directions to Premier Westwood General Stores |
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 6DS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Hume
Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO12 6DS 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.
The median sale price around YO12 6DS in Newby & Scalby is £230,000 (about £230 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to YO12 6DS, 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.
YO12 6DS 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).
The Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby covering YO12 6DS 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.