About Scalby
Scalby is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO13. It lies just a few miles from the coastal town of Scarborough, making it an accessible spot for visitors looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a range of local amenities, including a primary school, shops, and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. The area around Scalby offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby walking trails and scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside. The village is also close to Scalby Beck, which adds to the natural appeal of the surroundings. With its convenient location and community facilities, Scalby serves as a pleasant base for those wishing to experience both rural and coastal life in North Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Scalby
There are 31 schools in and around Scalby. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Scalby
The average property price is £298K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £352K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Scalby
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Scalby, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Scalby
Scalby 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 Scalby
Broadband availability in Scalby 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Scalby IMD 2025
Scalby 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.
Crime in Scalby 1 crimes · January 2026
Scalby records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.