YO12 postcode area · North Yorkshire
The YO12 postcode district spans 11 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in North Yorkshire. Area Scores range from 4 to 70 across them. Every full YO12 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The YO12 district contains both ends of the scale: Newby & Scalby at 70 out of 100 (#2,055 of 6,856 in England) against Scarborough Town & North Bay at 5, a 65-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 6 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £130,000 in Ramshill & South Cliff to £325,000 in Burniston, Sleights & Fylingdales — a 2.5× gap within the YO12 district.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the YO12 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newby & ScalbyNorth Yorkshire | 2,055 | 70 | £255,500 |
| Ayton & SnaintonNorth Yorkshire | 2,809 | 59 | £240,000 |
| Burniston, Sleights & FylingdalesNorth Yorkshire | 3,261 | 52 | £325,000 |
| Filey & HunmanbyNorth Yorkshire | 4,317 | 37 | £190,750 |
| Rillington & SherburnNorth Yorkshire | 4,351 | 36 | £260,000 |
| FalsgraveNorth Yorkshire | 4,755 | 31 | £150,000 |
| Scarborough CentralNorth Yorkshire | 5,359 | 22 | £140,500 |
| Ramshill & South CliffNorth Yorkshire | 5,852 | 15 | £130,000 |
| Eastfield, Crossgates & SeamerNorth Yorkshire | 6,092 | 11 | £195,250 |
| Barrowcliff & NorthsteadNorth Yorkshire | 6,264 | 9 | £179,998 |
| Scarborough Town & North BayNorth Yorkshire | 6,538 | 5 | £148,500 |
People living in YO12 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Skilled trades 15% · Professional 14% · Elementary 13%
All occupation groups
| Skilled trades | 15% |
| Professional | 14% |
| Elementary | 13% |
| Caring & leisure | 12% |
| Managers & directors | 12% |
| Associate professional | 10% |
| Sales & customer service | 9% |
| Process & plant | 8% |
| Administrative | 8% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 52% · No religion 40% · Muslim 1%
Born outside the UK: 7%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Towns & places in YO12
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the YO12 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around YO12.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.