Postcode YO12 6QS 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 98.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Scarborough Town & North Bay is £28,900 per year. The nearest station is Scarborough located about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Scarborough Town & North Bay has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 21.4% 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.
The average income of residents in Scarborough Town & North Bay is £28,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO12 6QS.
Scarborough Town & North Bay near YO12 6QS 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 130 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Northstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £550,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £300,000 |
| Flats | 35 | £147,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £241,875 |
| Terraced | 64 | £154,500 |
10 year median price trend in Northstead
In the YO12 6QS postcode area, located within Scarborough Town & North Bay, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 6QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 83-85 Burniston Road, Scarborough, YO12 6PH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Burniston Road, North Yorkshire, YO12 7TN | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 42-46 Newlands Park Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6DJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.