About Primrose Valley

Primrose Valley is located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO14 postcode area. This area is known for its scenic landscapes and proximity to the coastline, making it a popular choice for those seeking a seaside escape. The nearby beach offers opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the fresh sea air. The local amenities include shops and eateries that cater to visitors and residents alike. Additionally, Primrose Valley is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to further attractions in North Yorkshire. The surrounding countryside offers various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the region.

School Ratings in Primrose Valley

There are 5 schools in and around Primrose Valley. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Primrose Valley

The average property price is £201K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £188K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Primrose Valley

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Primrose Valley, with 26 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Primrose Valley

Primrose Valley 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 Primrose Valley

Broadband availability in Primrose Valley includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,882 sales

Average Price £201K
£2K £1.36M
Detached £271K 682
Semi £188K 711
Terraced £162K 576
Flat £157K 661

Deprivation and Employment in Primrose Valley IMD 2025

Primrose Valley 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
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
1,916 Children (0-15) 13%
7,891 Working Age 54%
6,298 Older (60+) 43%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 41.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.5% 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 Primrose Valley 86 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Primrose Valley sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

28 Violence & Sexual Offences
26 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Other Crime
5 Public Order
4 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
2 Drugs
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 6 stations

Filey Train Station 1.4 miles
Hunmanby Train Station 1.4 miles
Seamer Train Station 6.2 miles
Bempton Train Station 6.3 miles
Scarborough Train Station 7.7 miles
Bridlington Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Scarborough
County North Yorkshire
Ward Filey
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Filey
Region Yorkshire and The Humber