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Princess Street, Scarborough

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for YO11 1QR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£201,423
13 sales
Price range
£72k – £445k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jun 2022
YO11 1QR

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At a glance

House prices£201k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkScarborough station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 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

13 property sales on Princess Street, Scarborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Jun 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £223,273. Average sale prices rose from £128,500 in 2016 to £345,000 in 2022 (+168%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% terraced, 15% flat. Recorded sale prices on Princess Street range from £72,000 to £445,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Princess Street compared

YO11 postcode area£190,621
Scarborough£217,855
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Princess Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all YO11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £128,500 (3 sales)2016£129k2017: £220,000 (1 sales)2017£220k2018: £210,000 (1 sales)2018£210k2020: £157,500 (4 sales)2020£158k2021: £138,000 (1 sales)2021£138k2022: £345,000 (3 sales)2022£345k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£223,27317 Jun 2022
Flat2£81,25030 Sep 2020

Sold prices on Princess Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Princess Street YO11 1QR 17 Jun 2022£445,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Princess Street YO11 1QR 1 Feb 2022£430,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Princess Street YO11 1QR 13 Jan 2022£160,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Princess Street YO11 1QR 14 Jul 2021£138,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Princess Street YO11 1QR 21 Dec 2020£195,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Princess Street YO11 1QR 3 Dec 2020£220,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Princess Street YO11 1QR 30 Sep 2020£89,000 FlatFreehold
28, Princess Street YO11 1QR 15 Sep 2020£360,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Princess Street YO11 1QR 10 Jul 2020£82,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Princess Street YO11 1QR 3 Jul 2020£126,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Princess Street YO11 1QR 14 Mar 2018£210,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Princess Street YO11 1QR 27 Oct 2017£120,000 OtherFreehold
34, Princess Street YO11 1QR 1 Sep 2017£195,000 OtherFreehold
24, Princess Street YO11 1QR 27 Jul 2017£220,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Princess Street YO11 1QR 3 Aug 2016£73,500 FlatFreehold
15, Princess Street YO11 1QR 11 May 2016£240,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Princess Street YO11 1QR 14 Jan 2016£72,000 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
24, Princess Street £220,000 (Jul 2017) → £445,000 (Jun 2022) +102%
over 5 yrs
36, Princess Street £73,500 (Aug 2016) → £89,000 (Sep 2020) +21%
over 4 yrs
6, Princess Street £72,000 (Jan 2016) → £120,000 (Oct 2017) → £126,000 (Jul 2020) +75%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Princess Street

Crime

536 crimes were reported within about a mile of Princess Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences193
Anti-social behaviour185
Shoplifting39
Public order35
Criminal damage & arson27
Other theft22

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

Flood risk

Princess Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • North Sea at Scarborough - Sandside Flood alert area
  • North Sea coast from Whitby to Filey Flood alert area
  • Upper River Derwent Flood alert area
  • North Sea at Scarborough - Foreshore Road 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 Princess Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Friarage Community Academy 249 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Westwood Academy Academy alternative provision converter 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Childhaven Community Nursery School 72 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.9 mi
Gladstone Road Primary School 680 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School 560 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 1.2 mi
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 236 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Scarborough University Technical College 275 pupils Secondary 13–19 Good Report 1.3 mi
Scarborough College 623 pupils Other independent school 3–18 Report 1.4 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Seamer station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Newcastle Packet (opp, Sandside) 1 min walk
  • Newcastle Packet (W-bound, Sandside) 1 min walk
  • Foreshore Road (SW-bound, Foreshore Road) 2 min walk
  • Sandside (adj, Sandside) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Castle Health Centre
    3-4 York Place, Scarborough · 0.6 mi
  • Brook Square Surgery
    Trafalgar House, 41-44 Trafalgar Street West, Scarborough · 0.7 mi
  • Haxby Group Scarborough
    Lawrence House Med Ctr, 1A Belgrave Crescent, Scarborough · 0.9 mi
  • Scarborough Medical Group
    Danes Dyke Surgery, 463A Scalby Road, Newby, Scarborough · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Scarborough · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Scarborough · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Scarborough · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Scarborough Castle Express · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Scarborough - Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.4 mi
  • Aberdeen Walk Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Medimatch Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • 19 Alma Square (dental Surgery) · 0.6 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 1 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 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
Owned43.1%62.5%
Private rented26.9%20.3%
Social rented29.8%17.1%
Households714

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.7%64.1%
Aged 65+27.1%18.6%
Residents1,268

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 Princess Street

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Who lives around Princess Street

Ethnic group

HereNorth Yorkshire
White95%96.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.8%1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.9%0.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.4%

Religion

HereNorth Yorkshire
Christian49%55.6%
No religion41.5%36.9%
Not answered5.5%5.8%
Muslim2.1%0.5%
Other religion1.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%
Hindu0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereNorth Yorkshire
Born in the UK91.1%93.4%
Born outside the UK8.9%6.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Yorkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above26.6%34.7%
No qualifications24.3%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%14%
Level 3 qualifications13.7%17%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.7%9.2%
Apprenticeship7.3%6.6%
Other qualifications3.5%2.4%

General health

HereNorth Yorkshire
Good health36.7%34.7%
Very good health34.5%47.6%
Fair health16.5%13%
Bad health9.6%3.6%
Very bad health2.8%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Yorkshire
No cars or vans in household48.7%15.7%
1 car or van in household37.6%42%
2 cars or vans in household10.1%31%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.6%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.

Planning and heritage near Princess Street

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Estate agents near Princess Street

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  • CPH Property Services 0.3 mi
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