HIGHFIELD, YO12 4AN House Prices & Local Information

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

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £178k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for YO12 4AN are sourced from Output Area E00141752 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.