Postcode Analysis Scarborough, Yorkshire and The Humber

PARK AVENUE, YO12 4AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK AVENUE, YO12 4AG.

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Population

298

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 35,800 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO12 4AG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. YO12 4AG spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (47) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO12 4AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Park Avenue, 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 4AG represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for YO12 4AG are sourced from Output Area E00141750 (shared with 8 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 4AG. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 196,250

6 sales · Mean £ 229,333

Flat

£ 80,000

3 sales · Mean £ 81,666

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

Crime around YO12 4AG is moderate at 57 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 offences99
Anti-social behaviour74
Criminal damage and arson32
Other theft17
Shoplifting10

school Local Schools

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St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Good608 pupils0.5 km
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Scarborough University Technical College

Good135 pupils0.7 km
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Gladstone Road Primary School

Requires Improvement744 pupils0.8 km
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Childhaven Community Nursery School

Outstanding91 pupils0.8 km
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Springhead School

Outstanding92 pupils0.9 km
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Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit

Good11 pupils1.1 km
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Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy

Requires Improvement212 pupils1.1 km
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The Woodlands Academy

Requires Improvement123 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Salisbury Stores0.5 km
  • Argos Inside Sainsburys0.8 km
  • Bargain Booze0.5 km
  • Biedrona0.8 km
  • Bradley's Bakery0.4 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Mount House Hotel0.8 km
  • Ashburton Hotel0.9 km
  • Scarborough Travel And Holiday Lodge0.9 km
  • The Windmill0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Cafe At0.7 km
  • Deans Garden Centre0.4 km
  • Everyone Active Scarborough Sports Village0.8 km
  • Bloom0.5 km
  • Contrast Cafe0.5 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Mama Mia's0.5 km
  • Pizzaiolo0.6 km
  • Alleyways Fish And Chip Shop0.6 km
  • Brunch To Go0.6 km
  • La Plaza Pizzeria0.6 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Cellars0.9 km
  • New Tavern0.4 km
  • Roscoe's Bar0.8 km
  • Scarborough Club Institute1.0 km
  • The Commercial0.5 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Scarborough1.2 km
  • Seamer3.8 km
  • Filey11.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Sandybed Crescent0.1 km
  • Stepney Avenue0.2 km
  • Park Road Junction0.2 km
  • Park Road Junction0.2 km
  • Evelyn Drive0.2 km