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YO12 6SB

Woodlands

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for YO12 6SB

Overview

Postcode YO12 6SB 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 high crime levels, with around 103.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barrowcliff & Northstead is £30,100 per year. The nearest station is Scarborough located about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
61.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Barrowcliff & Northstead has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 391 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Barrowcliff & Northstead has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

61.6%

Approximately 61.6% 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 of residents in Barrowcliff & Northstead is £30,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Barrowcliff & Northstead near YO12 6SB 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
297
Population density
9,738.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
87.21%
Other White
17
5.72%
Arab
6
2.02%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.01%
Total population: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
59
47.2%
Owns outright
19
15.2%
Social rents from council
18
14.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.8%
Owns with a mortgage
13
10.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Woodlands

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £172,000 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
Detached12£343,500
Flats17£148,000
Semi-Detached24£217,500
Terraced16£147,500

10 year median price trend in Woodlands

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

Schools

In the YO12 6SB postcode area, located within Barrowcliff & Northstead, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miSecondaryScalby SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryScarborough, Northstead Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 6SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO12 6SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food42-46 Newlands Park Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6DJWalking directions to Co-op Food
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
0.5 miProudfoot401 Scalby Road, Scarborough, YO12 6TQWalking directions to Proudfoot

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.