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YO12 6HJ

West Park Crescent

Newby

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Detailed insights for YO12 6HJ

Overview

Postcode YO12 6HJ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newby & Scalby is £44,863 per year. The nearest station is Scarborough located about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Newby & Scalby has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,815 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Newby & Scalby has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.2%

Approximately 15.2% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from YO12 6HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Newby & Scalby near YO12 6HJ 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
293
Population density
5,177.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.01(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.63(+21%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.31(-49%)
Shoplifting
3.69(-57%)
Public order
3.08(-66%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
95.24%
Other White
4
1.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.36%
Chinese
3
1.02%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
26.8%
No qualifications
60
24%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.4%
Apprenticeship
20
8%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
49.28%
Owns with a mortgage
32
23.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.87%
Other social rented
14
10.14%
Social rents from council
7
5.07%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Newby

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Newby area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,595 up to £640,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newby 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 Newby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£465,000
Flats4£143,500
Semi-Detached60£232,500
Terraced3£160,000

10 year median price trend in Newby

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

Schools

In the YO12 6HJ postcode area, located within Newby & Scalby, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO12 6HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBarrowcliff SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryScalby SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNewby and Scalby Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO12 6HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Westwood General StoresBillow Drive, North Yorkshire, YO12 6NNWalking directions to Premier Westwood General Stores
0.4 miProudfoot401 Scalby Road, Scarborough, YO12 6TQWalking directions to Proudfoot
0.5 miLondisColdyhill Lane, North Yorkshire, YO12 6TQWalking directions to Londis

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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
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 005AE01027842
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.