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Nelson Street, Scarborough

MyStreetCheck free street report: Nelson Street, Scarborough · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/scarborough-north-yorkshire/nelson-street-scarborough/

House prices, sold prices and local information for YO12 7SZ, YO12 7TA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£90,055
37 sales
Price range
£43k – £139k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Jan 2023
YO12 7TA

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At a glance

House prices£90k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkScarborough station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold98% freeholdAcross 43 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

37 property sales on Nelson Street, Scarborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Jan 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £90,668. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 97% terraced, 3% flat. Recorded sale prices on Nelson Street range from £43,000 to £138,600. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold.

House prices on Nelson Street compared

YO12 postcode area£206,642
Scarborough£217,855
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nelson Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all YO12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £77,332 (6 sales)2016£77k2017: £75,400 (5 sales)2017£75k2018: £86,083 (6 sales)2018£86k2019: £85,900 (5 sales)2019£86k2020: £91,490 (5 sales)2020£91k2021: £87,000 (2 sales)2021£87k2022: £115,514 (7 sales)2022£116k2023: £105,000 (1 sales)2023£105k

Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 43 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced36£90,66820 Jan 2023
Flat1£68,0002 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Nelson Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
87, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 20 Jan 2023£105,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 16 Dec 2022£118,000 TerracedFreehold
102, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 2 Dec 2022£110,000 TerracedFreehold
100, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 16 Nov 2022£87,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 28 Oct 2022£115,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 30 Aug 2022£125,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 22 Aug 2022£115,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 11 Aug 2022£138,600 TerracedFreehold
31, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 21 Jan 2022£100,000 OtherFreehold
69, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 24 Sep 2021£106,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Westwood Apartments, 83, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 2 Aug 2021£68,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 16 Dec 2020£95,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 24 Nov 2020£94,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 16 Oct 2020£87,500 TerracedFreehold
7, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 15 Oct 2020£100,000 TerracedFreehold
62A, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 21 Aug 2020£97,500 OtherFreehold
67, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 28 May 2020£80,950 TerracedFreehold
43, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 28 Jan 2020£60,500 TerracedFreehold
53, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 12 Dec 2019£90,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 23 Oct 2019£89,250 TerracedFreehold
57A, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 23 Oct 2019£81,500 TerracedFreehold
59, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 23 Oct 2019£81,500 TerracedFreehold
59A, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 23 Oct 2019£81,500 TerracedFreehold
63, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 13 Sep 2019£83,000 TerracedFreehold
91, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 28 Aug 2019£86,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 19 Jul 2019£89,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 19 Dec 2018£93,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 5 Dec 2018£80,500 TerracedFreehold
105, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 14 Nov 2018£72,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 20 Jul 2018£85,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 29 Jun 2018£105,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 2 Mar 2018£81,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 30 Nov 2017£80,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 27 Oct 2017£82,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 25 Aug 2017£80,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 15 Jun 2017£70,000 TerracedFreehold
101, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 10 Feb 2017£65,000 TerracedFreehold
81, Nelson Street YO12 7TA 7 Dec 2016£87,494 TerracedFreehold
12, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 25 Nov 2016£95,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 12 Oct 2016£76,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 25 May 2016£78,500 TerracedFreehold
20, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 11 May 2016£84,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Nelson Street YO12 7SZ 4 May 2016£43,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
42, Nelson Street £78,500 (May 2016) → £125,000 (Aug 2022) +59%
over 6 yrs
43, Nelson Street £60,500 (Jan 2020) → £95,000 (Dec 2020) +57%
over under a year
7, Nelson Street £70,000 (Jun 2017) → £100,000 (Oct 2020) +43%
over 3 yrs
63, Nelson Street £82,000 (Oct 2017) → £83,000 (Sep 2019) +1%
over 2 yrs
30, Nelson Street £76,000 (Oct 2016) → £81,000 (Mar 2018) +7%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Nelson Street

Crime

674 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nelson Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences247
Anti-social behaviour233
Public order44
Shoplifting42
Criminal damage & arson33
Other theft30

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Nelson Street 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 Nelson Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Gladstone Road Primary School 680 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Childhaven Community Nursery School 72 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.4 mi
Westwood Academy Academy alternative provision converter 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Friarage Community Academy 249 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School 560 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 236 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Scarborough University Technical College 275 pupils Secondary 13–19 Good Report 0.9 mi
Barrowcliff School 219 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.0 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

  • Scarborough station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Seamer station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gladstone Road (SE-bound, Northway) 1 min walk
  • Gladston Road (NW-bound, Northway) 1 min walk
  • Columbus Ravine (SW-bound, Columbus Ravine) 3 min walk
  • Columbus Ravine (W-bound, Dean Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Brook Square Surgery
    Trafalgar House, 41-44 Trafalgar Street West, Scarborough · 0.1 mi
  • Castle Health Centre
    3-4 York Place, Scarborough · 0.3 mi
  • Haxby Group Scarborough
    Lawrence House Med Ctr, 1A Belgrave Crescent, Scarborough · 0.4 mi
  • Scarborough Medical Group
    Danes Dyke Surgery, 463A Scalby Road, Newby, Scarborough · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Scarborough · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Scarborough Castle Express · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Scarborough · 0.3 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Scarborough · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Aston Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Aberdeen Walk Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Northway Dental Clinic · 0.1 mi
  • Smile Orthodontics · 0.1 mi
  • Northway Clinic · 0.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.9%62.5%
Private rented38.6%20.3%
Social rented0.5%17.1%
Households650

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.7%64.1%
Aged 65+12.9%18.6%
Residents1,525

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks75%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks96%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks81%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Nelson Street

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Who lives around Nelson Street

Ethnic group

HereNorth Yorkshire
White94.9%96.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.6%1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.4%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.5%

Religion

HereNorth Yorkshire
No religion52.7%36.9%
Christian39.8%55.6%
Not answered6.2%5.8%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Muslim0.3%0.5%
Jewish0.2%0.1%
Hindu0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereNorth Yorkshire
Born in the UK92.8%93.4%
Born outside the UK7.2%6.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Yorkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above24%34.7%
Level 3 qualifications18.5%17%
Level 2 qualifications18.2%14%
No qualifications18%16.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%9.2%
Apprenticeship7.4%6.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.4%

General health

HereNorth Yorkshire
Very good health43.5%47.6%
Good health38.9%34.7%
Fair health13.9%13%
Bad health3%3.6%
Very bad health0.8%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Yorkshire
1 car or van in household48.5%42%
No cars or vans in household35.6%15.7%
2 cars or vans in household12.9%31%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.9%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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