Saltburn-By-The-Sea on the map
Built-up area1.4 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Location in North YorkshireSaltburn-By-The-Sea sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Saltburn-By-The-Sea
Saltburn-By-The-Sea is a coastal town located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS12 postcode area. It is known for its long sandy beach and the Victorian pier, which extends into the North Sea. The town features a range of amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to both residents and visitors. The local railway station provides convenient access to nearby towns and cities.
The town is also home to the Saltburn Cliff Lift, one of the oldest water-powered funiculars in the country, offering an easy way to travel between the beach and the town centre. Saltburn hosts various events throughout the year, including arts festivals and food markets, which attract people from surrounding areas. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape.
School Ratings in Saltburn-By-The-Sea
Families in Saltburn-By-The-Sea have access to 47 local schools. Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy and Freebrough Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Saltburn-By-The-Sea
Homes sell for an average of £171K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £114K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Saltburn-By-The-Sea
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Saltburn-By-The-Sea, with 32 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Saltburn-By-The-Sea
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Saltburn-By-The-Sea around the national average for deprivation. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Saltburn-By-The-Sea
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Saltburn-By-The-Sea, the nearest being Saltburn Pharmacy (0.1 miles away).
Local Data for Saltburn-By-The-Sea
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Property Prices 4,886 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TS12 postcode area.
Household Income in Saltburn-By-The-Sea ONS 2023
The average total household income in Saltburn-By-The-Sea is approximately £41,675 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,488. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,488.
Businesses in Saltburn-By-The-Sea ONS 2025
There are approximately 870 active businesses based in Saltburn-By-The-Sea, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Saltburn-By-The-Sea IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Saltburn-By-The-Sea are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Saltburn-By-The-Sea 177 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Saltburn-By-The-Sea is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Saltburn-By-The-Sea
Of the 14,684 households in and around Saltburn-By-The-Sea, 65% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Saltburn-By-The-Sea.



