Postcode YO12 7QU 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 very high 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Royal Albert Park.
Scarborough Town & North Bay has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,252 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most 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 1.5% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from YO12 7QU.
Scarborough Town & North Bay near YO12 7QU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Scarborough | N/A | Walking directions to Scarborough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Royal Albert Park | Large | Walking directions to Royal Albert Park |
| 0.2 mi | Peasholm Park | Large | Walking directions to Peasholm Park |
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £165,750 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 | 6 | £312,500 |
| Flats | 38 | £149,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £243,750 |
| Terraced | 67 | £150,000 |
10 year median price trend in Northstead
In the YO12 7QU postcode area, located within Scarborough Town & North Bay, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO12 7QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Columbus Ravine, North Yorkshire, YO12 7TR | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Castle Road Mini Market | Bedford Street, North Yorkshire, YO11 1BG | Walking directions to Castle Road Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Albert Street, North Yorkshire, YO12 7PE | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 17-19 Castle Road, Scarborough, YO11 1BG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Northway, Scarborough, YO12 7AJ | Walking directions to Aldi |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.