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YO12 6QB

North Cliff Avenue

Northstead

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Detailed insights for YO12 6QB

Overview

Postcode YO12 6QB is located in an urban city, within the Northstead ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Scarborough Town & North Bay area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Scarborough Town & North Bay is £31,666 per year. The nearest station is Scarborough located about 1.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Scarborough Town & North Bay has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,115 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Scarborough Town & North Bay has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Scarborough Town & North Bay is £31,666 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Scarborough Town & North Bay near YO12 6QB 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
202
Population density
1,159.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.17(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.54(+93%)
Shoplifting
12.36(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.63(-10%)
Public order
5.82(-35%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
96.04%
Other White
3
1.49%
Irish
1
0.5%
Other Asian
1
0.5%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.5%
Total population: 202

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
41.28%
Level 3 (A level)
32
18.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
12.79%
No qualifications
19
11.05%
Apprenticeship
11
6.4%
Total 16+ residents: 172

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
29
31.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7.69%
Shared ownership
1
1.1%
Other social rented
1
1.1%
Total households: 91

Property prices in Northstead

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Northstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northstead 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 Northstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£300,000
Flats32£149,500
Semi-Detached25£247,000
Terraced58£141,750

10 year median price trend in Northstead

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

Schools

In the YO12 6QB postcode area, located within Scarborough Town & North Bay, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO12 6QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryScarborough, Northstead Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO12 6QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express83-85 Burniston Road, Scarborough, YO12 6PHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miOne StopBurniston Road, North Yorkshire, YO12 7TNWalking directions to One Stop

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
WardNorthsteadE05014301
ParishScarboroughE04013503
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Scarborough Town & North BayE02005800
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Scarborough 006FE01034974
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: 01/01/2026.