Postcode YO12 6NQ 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 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% 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 1.2 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 462 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Barrowcliff & Northstead has a high crime rate, with approximately 97 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.5% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 196 ft away from YO12 6NQ.
Barrowcliff & Northstead near YO12 6NQ 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 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 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 6NQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 44, Hatterboard Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 06 May 2026 | 4, Hatterboard Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 215, Scalby Road, Scarborough, YO12 6TE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2025 | 227, Scalby Road, Scarborough, YO12 6TE | Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 23 Sept 2025 | 298, Scalby Road, Scarborough, YO12 6EA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £327,500 |
In the YO12 6NQ 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 |
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| 0.0 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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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Newby and Scalby Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Mar 2025. | |
Newby and Scalby Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Mar 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Scalby Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Apr 2012. | |
Scalby Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Apr 2012
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO12 6NQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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 6NQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Hume
Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO12 6NQ records about 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 6NQ in Woodlands is £185,000 (about £199 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to YO12 6NQ, including Barrowcliff School (Good), Newby and Scalby Academy (Good) and Scalby Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
YO12 6NQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 462 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 6NQ is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.