Postcode Analysis Scarborough, Yorkshire and The Humber

SPRINGHILL CLOSE, YO12 4AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPRINGHILL CLOSE, YO12 4AD.

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Population

261

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 35,800 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: YO12 4AD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

YO12 4AD is an established family neighbourhood — 58% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

home £165,000 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO12 4AD is a safe, established residential area on Springhill Close, 0.2km from Falsgrave in Scarborough. Administratively it sits within Falsgrave & Stepney ward and the Scarborough and Whitby constituency.

For families considering a move, YO12 4AD represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for YO12 4AD are sourced from Output Area E00141754 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO12 4AD. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 165,000

3 sales · Mean £ 153,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

YO12 4AD has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences73
Anti-social behaviour63
Shoplifting24
Criminal damage and arson22
Other theft19

school Local Schools

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Scarborough University Technical College

Good135 pupils0.5 km
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Childhaven Community Nursery School

Outstanding91 pupils0.7 km
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St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Good608 pupils0.7 km
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Gladstone Road Primary School

Requires Improvement744 pupils0.8 km
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Springhead School

Outstanding92 pupils0.8 km
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Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit

Good11 pupils0.9 km
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Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy

Requires Improvement212 pupils0.9 km
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The Woodlands Academy

Requires Improvement123 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Costcutter1.0 km
  • Argos Inside Sainsburys0.6 km
  • Bargain Booze0.4 km
  • Biedrona0.6 km
  • Bradley's Bakery0.6 km
  • + 20 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

16 nearby
  • Cumberland Hotel0.9 km
  • Ashburton Hotel0.7 km
  • Scarborough Travel And Holiday Lodge0.7 km
  • The Grosvenor0.9 km
  • Mount House Hotel0.5 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Bacchus1.0 km
  • Cellars0.7 km
  • New Tavern0.3 km
  • Roscoe's Bar0.7 km
  • Scarborough Club Institute0.9 km
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Flames1.0 km
  • Ramshill Fisheries South Cliff1.0 km
  • Taste Of China0.9 km
  • Alleyways Fish And Chip Shop0.5 km
  • Brunch To Go0.5 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Bloom0.4 km
  • Chambers Coffee Bar1.0 km
  • Contrast Cafe0.4 km
  • Tops0.4 km
  • Cafe At0.5 km
  • + 7 more
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl UK GMBH0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Scarborough1.0 km
  • Seamer3.7 km
  • Filey10.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Springhill Close0.1 km
  • Westbourne Park0.1 km
  • Westbourne Park0.1 km
  • Park Road Junction0.3 km
  • Seamer Street0.3 km