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Location in North YorkshireEastfield sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,513
Population
11,192
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£36,045
Avg. household income
820
Businesses
591
People per km²
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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 £199K, 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 201 recorded incidents in May 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.

Healthcare in Eastfield

There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Eastfield, the nearest being Eastfield Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Eastfield

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Property Prices 5,308 sales

Average Price £199K
£200 , £17.07M
Detached £281K 735
Semi £182K 1,391
Terraced £161K 880
Flat £129K 1,903

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

18 Primary
6 Secondary
10 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 7
Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO11 postcode area.

Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Primary Good 0.4 miles Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy Primary 0.4 miles Scarborough South Children's Centre Requires Improvement 0.4 miles George Pindar School Secondary 0.5 miles Cambian Scarborough School Not applicable Good 0.6 miles Cayton Community Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Wheatcroft Community Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough Primary Good 1.3 miles Scarborough College Not applicable 1.3 miles Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy Primary 1.6 miles Seamer and Irton Community Primary School Primary 1.7 miles

Household Income in Eastfield ONS 2023

The average total household income in Eastfield is approximately £36,045 a year before tax, 35% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,128. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Eastfield £36,045
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £29,128.

Businesses in Eastfield ONS 2025

There are approximately 820 active businesses based in Eastfield, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

820 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

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
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 25%
3,595 Children (0-15) 15%
14,176 Working Age 60%
5,740 Older (65+) 24%
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 685 crimes · May 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 230
Anti-Social Behaviour 201
Shoplifting 65
Criminal Damage & Arson 47
Public Order 45
Other Theft 31
Drugs 19
Robbery 9
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Crime 8
Weapons 7
Burglary 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft from Person 3
Local Policing
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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

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Crossgates 0.6 miles Cayton 0.9 miles Killerby 1.8 miles Irton 1.9 miles Seamer 2 miles Lebberston 2.2 miles Falsgrave 2.2 miles Scarborough 2.6 miles Gristhorpe 2.8 miles East Ayton 3.2 miles Folkton 3.2 miles Flixton 3.2 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Eastfield

Of the 11,784 households in and around Eastfield, 53% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 30% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 53% Social rented 17% Private rented 30%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Eastfield.

Frequently Asked Questions about Eastfield

What is the population of Eastfield?
Eastfield has a population of approximately 23,513 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Eastfield?
The average property in and around Eastfield sold for about £198,527, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 43% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Eastfield a deprived area?
Eastfield sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Eastfield?
Eastfield is covered by the YO11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Eastfield?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Eastfield, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Eastfield?
The nearest railway station to Eastfield is Seamer Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.

Streets in YO11 30 shown View all streets

Aberdeen Street 2 Aberdeen Terrace 1 Aberdeen Walk 43 Abram's View 1 Albemarle Back Road 2 Albemarle Crescent 2 Albion Crescent 1 Albion Road 1 Alga Terrace 2 Alma Parade 1 Alma Square 3 Armstrong Road 1 Ashburn Road 1 AshburnRise 1 Ashlar Drive 1 Ashmead Square 3 Auborough Street 1 Avenue Victoria 3 B1261 2 Back Avenue Victoria 2 Back Lane 1 Back South Street 2 Badger Lane 1 Bank Side 1 Bar Street 2 Barleycroft 2 Barrow Lane 1 Bartoszko Grove 2 Beacon Drive 1 Beck Hole 1

Postcodes in YO11 50 shown View all postcodes

YO11 1AA YO11 1AL YO11 1AN YO11 1AR YO11 1AS YO11 1AU YO11 1BA YO11 1BD YO11 1BG YO11 1BH YO11 1BJ YO11 1BP YO11 1BT YO11 1BW YO11 1BX YO11 1BY YO11 1DA YO11 1DB YO11 1DD YO11 1DE YO11 1DF YO11 1DQ YO11 1DR YO11 1DU YO11 1DW YO11 1DY YO11 1DZ YO11 1ED YO11 1EE YO11 1ET YO11 1EU YO11 1HA YO11 1HE YO11 1HH YO11 1HJ YO11 1HL YO11 1HN YO11 1HP YO11 1HQ YO11 1HR YO11 1HS YO11 1HT YO11 1HU YO11 1HW YO11 1HX YO11 1HY YO11 1HZ YO11 1JA YO11 1JH YO11 1JL