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YO12 6NU

Gildercliffe

Woodlands

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Detailed insights for YO12 6NU

Overview

Postcode YO12 6NU is located in an urban city, within the Woodlands ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Barrowcliff & Northstead area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barrowcliff & Northstead is £38,903 per year. The nearest station is Scarborough located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Barrowcliff & Northstead has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,692 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Barrowcliff & Northstead has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40%

Approximately 40.0% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Barrowcliff & Northstead is £38,903 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO12 6NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Barrowcliff & Northstead near YO12 6NU 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO12 6NU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Scarborough

N/A

Walking directions to Scarborough

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
3,337.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.68(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.18(+54%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.57(-23%)
Other theft
2.92(-56%)
Drugs
2.92(-15%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
91.44%
Other White
11
4.28%
Other Asian
4
1.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.56%
Chinese
1
0.39%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
49
22.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
20.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
19.44%
Level 3 (A level)
38
17.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.19%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
33
30%
Owns with a mortgage
29
26.36%
Owns outright
28
25.45%
Social rents from council
11
10%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.27%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Woodlands

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £177,498 in Woodlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £510,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woodlands 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 Woodlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£335,000
Flats17£145,000
Semi-Detached22£218,750
Terraced14£151,000

10 year median price trend in Woodlands

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

Schools

In the YO12 6NU postcode area, located within Barrowcliff & Northstead, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryScarborough, Northstead Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 6NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO12 6NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremier Westwood General StoresBillow Drive, North Yorkshire, YO12 6NNWalking directions to Premier Westwood General Stores
0.5 miNisa Local North Lea'sNorth Leas Avenue, North Yorkshire, YO12 6JGWalking directions to Nisa Local North Lea's

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
WardWoodlandsE05014338
ParishScarboroughE04013503
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barrowcliff & NorthsteadE02005801
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Scarborough 007CE01027872
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.