Postcode YO12 7NQ is located in an urban city, within the Northstead area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Barrowcliff & Northstead area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% 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 Northstead is £171,250 (around £162 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £130,500 and £230,000. The nearest station is Scarborough, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Royal Albert Park.
Barrowcliff & Northstead has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,064 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.
Barrowcliff & Northstead has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.3% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO12 7NQ.
Barrowcliff & Northstead near YO12 7NQ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Scarborough | N/A | Walking directions to Scarborough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Royal Albert Park | Large | Walking directions to Royal Albert Park |
| 0.1 mi | Peasholm Park | Large | Walking directions to Peasholm Park |
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £171,250 (about £162 per square foot) in Northstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £440,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £342,500 | £209 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £247,000 | £206 |
| Flats | 25 | £165,000 | £242 |
| Terraced | 78 | £151,000 | £141 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230,000 | £90,000 | £169,250 | £109,500 |
| 2017 | £205,000 | £115,000 | £163,750 | £120,000 |
| 2018 | £209,725 | £140,000 | £185,000 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £207,500 | £147,500 | £185,000 | £123,250 |
| 2020 | £280,750 | £110,000 | £180,000 | £130,000 |
| 2021 | £278,500 | £150,000 | £210,000 | £147,000 |
| 2022 | £277,000 | £148,000 | £219,000 | £160,000 |
| 2023 | £344,250 | £157,500 | £228,000 | £145,000 |
| 2024 | £276,500 | £145,000 | £244,500 | £141,875 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £152,000 | £241,875 | £144,000 |
| 2026 | £220,000 | £165,000 | £270,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £184 | £158 | £130 | £117 |
| 2017 | £196 | £156 | £152 | £115 |
| 2018 | £188 | £185 | £160 | £124 |
| 2019 | £240 | £196 | £141 | £117 |
| 2020 | £277 | £167 | £169 | £125 |
| 2021 | £203 | £211 | £174 | £137 |
| 2022 | £202 | £220 | £178 | £154 |
| 2023 | £273 | £219 | £208 | £146 |
| 2024 | £227 | £228 | £183 | £143 |
| 2025 | £225 | £207 | £197 | £151 |
| 2026 | £209 | £232 | £221 | £134 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO12 7NQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2026 | 36, Chatsworth Gardens, Scarborough, YO12 7NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 27 May 2026 | 29, Chatsworth Gardens, Scarborough, YO12 7NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 27, Chatsworth Gardens, Scarborough, YO12 7NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 16, Chatsworth Gardens, Scarborough, YO12 7NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £82,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 42, Devonshire Drive, Scarborough, YO12 7NH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the YO12 7NQ postcode area, located within Barrowcliff & Northstead, there are 5 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. | |
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Feb 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2024. | |
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Mar 2024
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Gladstone Road Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. | |
Gladstone Road Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2023
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO12 7NQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 175 Columbus Ravine, Scarborough, YO12 7QZ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 3 North Leas Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 6JG | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Peasholm Gap, Scarborough, YO12 7TP | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Albert Street, North Yorkshire, YO12 7PE | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Castle Road Mini Market | Bedford Street, North Yorkshire, YO11 1BG | Walking directions to Castle Road Mini Market |
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 7NQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Hume
Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO12 7NQ records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 7NQ in Northstead is £171,250 (about £162 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to YO12 7NQ, including Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School (Requires improvement), St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy (Good) and Gladstone Road Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to YO12 7NQ is Scarborough, about 1,046 m away.
YO12 7NQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,064 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 7NQ is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.