Ernest Avenue, Cayton, Scarborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO11 3TB.
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At a glance
31 property sales on Ernest Avenue, Cayton, Scarborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £168,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £180,000. That is 23% below the Scarborough average of £217,855 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 42% semi-detached, 39% detached, 19% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ernest Avenue range from £63,500 to £280,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold. Of 208 streets in Scarborough with at least two sales in the last year, Ernest Avenue ranks 130th for average price.
House prices on Ernest Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all YO11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £180,000 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Detached | 12 | £250,625 | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 6 | £131,750 | 31 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Ernest Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 7 Aug 2026 | £272,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 31 Oct 2025 | £64,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 23, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 28 Feb 2025 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 29 May 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 23 Feb 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 19 Feb 2024 | £150,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 8 Dec 2023 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 1 Dec 2023 | £63,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 31 Mar 2023 | £240,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 24 Feb 2023 | £215,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 24 Feb 2023 | £250,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 22 Dec 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 21 Dec 2022 | £260,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 21 Dec 2022 | £240,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 21 Dec 2022 | £280,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 19 Dec 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 16 Dec 2022 | £240,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 9 Dec 2022 | £240,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 11 Nov 2022 | £152,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 30 Sep 2022 | £152,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 16 Sep 2022 | £190,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 9 Sep 2022 | £190,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 19 Aug 2022 | £152,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 29 Jul 2022 | £152,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 30 Jun 2022 | £275,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 30 Jun 2022 | £180,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 19, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 30 Jun 2022 | £185,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 9, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 30 Jun 2022 | £250,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 24 Jun 2022 | £147,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 28, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 24 Jun 2022 | £180,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 26 May 2022 | £180,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Ernest Avenue YO11 3TB | 19 May 2022 | £245,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Ernest Avenue | £215,000 (Feb 2023) → £272,500 (Aug 2026) | +27% over 3 yrs |
| 12, Ernest Avenue | £63,500 (Dec 2023) → £64,000 (Oct 2025) | +1% over 2 yrs |
| 23, Ernest Avenue | £152,500 (Aug 2022) → £155,000 (Feb 2025) | +2% over 3 yrs |
| 28, Ernest Avenue | £180,000 (Jun 2022) → £225,000 (May 2024) | +25% over 2 yrs |
| 30, Ernest Avenue | £210,000 (Dec 2022) → £205,000 (Dec 2023) → £190,000 (Feb 2024) | -10% over 1 yr |
| 15, Ernest Avenue | £147,500 (Jun 2022) → £150,500 (Feb 2024) | +2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ernest Avenue
Crime
69 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ernest Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ernest Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- North Sea coast from Whitby to Filey Flood alert area
- Upper River Derwent Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Ernest Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Pindar School 730 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cayton Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 110 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy 316 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Cambian Scarborough School 15 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wheatcroft Community Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough 275 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Seamer station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Scarborough station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Filey station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lodge Close (SE-bound, Main Street) 5 min walk
- Main Street (W-bound, Main Street) 5 min walk
- Carr House Lane (adj, Main Street) 7 min walk
- Carr House Lane (opp, Main Street) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Eastfield Medical Centre
14 High Street, Eastfield, Scarborough · 0.6 mi - Haxby Group Scarborough
Lawrence House Med Ctr, 1A Belgrave Crescent, Scarborough · 2.9 mi - Castle Health Centre
3-4 York Place, Scarborough · 3.0 mi - Brook Square Surgery
Trafalgar House, 41-44 Trafalgar Street West, Scarborough · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Of Ashmead Square · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Eastfield · 1.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Filey Service Station · 1.7 mi
- Budgens Budgens Edgehill Road · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Eastfield Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Eden Health And Fitness Club · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.7 mi
- Rosewood Dental Clinic Limited · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 756 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,618 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 89% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 89% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Yorkshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Ernest Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 96.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.3% | 55.6% |
| No religion | 38.2% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.9% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.8% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 17% |
| No qualifications | 18.3% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 10.1% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.3% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 13% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.4% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.8% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 15.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 11.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Yorkshire.
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