Postcode YO12 6ES is located in an urban city, within the Woodlands area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Barrowcliff & Northstead area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barrowcliff & Northstead is £38,903 per year. The median sale price in Woodlands is £185,000 (around £199 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £145,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Scarborough, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Barrowcliff & Northstead has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,843 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Barrowcliff & Northstead has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.3% 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.
The average income per household in Barrowcliff & Northstead is £38,903 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO12 6ES.
Barrowcliff & Northstead near YO12 6ES 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Scarborough | N/A | Walking directions to Scarborough |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £199 per square foot) in Woodlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £300,000 | £242 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £206,750 | £218 |
| Terraced | 19 | £148,000 | £174 |
| Flats | 13 | £128,000 | £187 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £214,000 | £123,500 | £148,725 | £105,000 |
| 2017 | £227,500 | £105,000 | £170,000 | £111,000 |
| 2018 | £245,000 | £132,000 | £158,750 | £118,500 |
| 2019 | £210,000 | £109,500 | £167,000 | £112,500 |
| 2020 | £273,750 | £114,000 | £154,998 | £123,250 |
| 2021 | £286,400 | £115,000 | £166,500 | £128,750 |
| 2022 | £306,500 | £116,000 | £212,500 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £336,500 | £132,500 | £181,000 | £139,500 |
| 2024 | £337,500 | £145,000 | £202,000 | £150,000 |
| 2025 | £302,750 | £136,250 | £215,000 | £152,000 |
| 2026 | £322,500 | £125,000 | £187,000 | £140,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £192 | £180 | £153 | £132 |
| 2017 | £186 | £162 | £153 | £129 |
| 2018 | £173 | £179 | £159 | £142 |
| 2019 | £169 | £156 | £153 | £144 |
| 2020 | £213 | £140 | £158 | £148 |
| 2021 | £222 | £175 | £177 | £167 |
| 2022 | £238 | £203 | £215 | £145 |
| 2023 | £266 | £192 | £196 | £176 |
| 2024 | £237 | £186 | £211 | £181 |
| 2025 | £248 | £193 | £207 | £180 |
| 2026 | £241 | £187 | £208 | £186 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 6ES.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2026 | 8, Prospect Crescent, Scarborough, YO12 6ES | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £172,500 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 18, Prospect Crescent, Scarborough, YO12 6ES | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 19, Prospect Park, Scarborough, YO12 6ET | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 13 May 2025 | 72, Prospect Mount Road, Scarborough, YO12 6EN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £183,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2026 | 37, Woodland Ravine, Scarborough, YO12 6TA | Detached | Freehold | £387,500 |
In the YO12 6ES postcode area, located within Barrowcliff & Northstead, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. | |
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Feb 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Barrowcliff School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jun 2023. | |
Barrowcliff School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Jun 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Gladstone Road Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. | |
Gladstone Road Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2023
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO12 6ES
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 3 North Leas Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 6JG | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 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.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for YO12 6ES, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Hume
Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO12 6ES records about 67 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around YO12 6ES in Woodlands is £185,000 (about £199 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to YO12 6ES, including Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School (Requires improvement), Barrowcliff School (Good) and Gladstone Road Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to YO12 6ES is Scarborough, about 1,297 m away.
YO12 6ES scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,843 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 6ES is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.