YO12 house prices, schools and flood risk.

541 homes sold in YO12 in the last 12 months at a median of £182,500, about the same as the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £317,500, flats for £117,000.

Covers Castle, Derwent Valley & Moor, Falsgrave & Stepney, Hunmanby & Sherburn, Newby, Northstead, Scalby & the Coast, Seamer.

Median sold price

£183k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+0.8%

From £181k

Homes sold

541

Last 12 months

New builds

1%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in YO12

Detached

£318k

80 sales

Semi-detached

£220k

190 sales

Terraced

£148k

208 sales

Flat

£117k

63 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£135k£161k£186k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in YO12
2016£135k (698 sales)
2017£143k (814 sales)
2018£143k (731 sales)
2019£145k (706 sales)
2020£155k (637 sales)
2021£166k (808 sales)
2022£178k (707 sales)
2023£182k (638 sales)
2024£180k (633 sales)
2025£180k (645 sales)
2026£186k (344 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Stepney DriveYO12 5DP · Mostly detached
£540,0007 sales
Jameson CrescentYO12 5BZ · Mostly detached
£410,0004 sales
Stepney RoadYO12 5BN · Mixed homes
£375,00017 sales
Scardale CrescentYO12 6LA · Mostly detached
£371,2504 sales
Newby Farm CloseYO12 6UH · Mostly detached
£370,0004 sales

Most affordable

Trafalgar SquareYO12 7PZ · Mostly flats
£69,50029 sales
West Park TerraceYO12 5BD · Mostly flats
£71,7504 sales
Strawberry CourtYO12 5QU · Mostly flats
£85,00016 sales
Seamer StreetYO12 4EE · Mostly terraced
£93,0009 sales
Trafalgar TerraceYO12 7QG · Mostly terraced
£100,0009 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

29 Red Scar LaneYO12 5RH · Detached · 96 m² · 4 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£315,000£3,280/m²
11 Magpie GarthYO12 4UQ · Detached · 149 m² · 7 rooms · 21 Sept 2026
£370,000£2,480/m²
9 Gordon StreetYO12 7RU · Terraced · 111 m² · 5 rooms · 21 Sept 2026
£170,000£1,530/m²
83 Gordon StreetYO12 7RU · Terraced · 97 m² · 5 rooms · 21 Sept 2026
£135,000£1,390/m²
23 School House DriveYO12 4PP · Semi-detached · 78 m² · 5 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£200,000£2,560/m²
74 Green Howards DriveYO12 6PE · Semi-detached · 75 m² · 4 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£265,000£3,530/m²
Flat 1, 105 North Marine RoadYO12 7HT · Flat · 45 m² · 2 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£80,000£1,780/m²
The Meadows, Ratten RowYO12 4QB · Detached · 70 m² · 5 rooms · 15 Sept 2026
£330,000£4,710/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Scarborough University Technical CollegeSecondary · 0.5 mi from the YO12 centre
Good
Gladstone Road Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the YO12 centre
Good
The Woodlands AcademySpecial · 0.8 mi from the YO12 centre
Good
Barrowcliff SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the YO12 centre
Good
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.1 mi from the YO12 centre
Requires improvement
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyPrimary · 1.4 mi from the YO12 centre
Good
Friarage Community AcademyPrimary · 1.4 mi from the YO12 centre
Requires improvement
Wheatcroft Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.6 mi from the YO12 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

294

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
108
Anti-social behaviour
81
Public order
27
Criminal damage & arson
26

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around YO12. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

North Sea at Scarborough - Sandside
North Sea coast from Whitby to Filey
Upper River Derwent
North Sea at Scarborough - Foreshore Road
North Sea at Scarborough - Spa Complex
Sea Cut at Mowthorpe, Scalby and Newby including Newby Beck
North Sea at Scarborough - North Bay
River Derwent at East and West Ayton

YO12 questions

What is the average house price in YO12?

The median sold price in YO12 over the last 12 months was £182,500, across 541 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £317,500, semi-detached £220,000, terraced £147,500, flat £117,000.

Are house prices in YO12 going up?

The median sold price was up 0.8% on the previous 12 months (£181,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in YO12?

Stepney Drive has the highest median sold price in YO12 over the last five years: £540,000 across 7 sales.

How do I know if a home in YO12 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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