About Eastfield

Eastfield is a suburb located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO11. It lies to the south of Scarborough, making it a convenient location for those wishing to access the town's amenities and attractions. The area features a mix of residential housing, local shops, and community facilities, providing a practical living environment for its residents. The suburb is well-connected by public transport, with bus services linking it to Scarborough and surrounding areas. Eastfield is also close to several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The nearby coastline and beaches of Scarborough are easily accessible, making it a suitable base for those looking to explore the seaside. Overall, Eastfield serves as a functional and accessible area for both residents and visitors.

School Ratings in Eastfield

There are 34 schools in and around Eastfield. Childhaven Community Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Eastfield

The average property price is £201K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £129K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eastfield

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Eastfield, with 124 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Eastfield

Eastfield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Eastfield

Broadband speeds in Eastfield are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,599 sales

Average Price £201K
£200 £14M
Detached £283K 776
Semi £177K 1,371
Terraced £166K 950
Flat £129K 2,099

Deprivation and Employment in Eastfield IMD 2025

Eastfield sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
6,798 Children (0-15) 16%
26,186 Working Age 60%
13,915 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Eastfield 561 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Eastfield sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

203 Violence & Sexual Offences
124 Anti-Social Behaviour
86 Shoplifting
34 Criminal Damage & Arson
34 Public Order
25 Drugs
23 Other Theft
8 Other Crime
7 Burglary
7 Vehicle Crime
5 Robbery
4 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Eastfield and Filey Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Seamer Train Station 0.9 miles
Scarborough Train Station 2.4 miles
Filey Train Station 4.9 miles
Hunmanby Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Scarborough
County North Yorkshire
Ward Castle
Constituency Scarborough and Whitby
Parish Scarborough, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber