← YO12 area guide Side by side

YO12 or YO13?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
YO12
North Yorkshire
YO13
North Yorkshire
Median home sale nearby £138,500
from 123 sales
Average sold price £105,409
Area price growth (YoY) +3.1% (North Yorkshire) +3.1% (North Yorkshire)
Dwelling type Detached bungalow Detached house
Floor area 66 m² 148 m²
Built 1976–1982 1900–1929
Energy rating C F
Heating cost (EPC est.) £445/yr £3788/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 361 recorded 1 recorded
Deprivation decile 2 of 10 5 of 10

Common questions

Which has less crime, YO12 or YO13?

YO13 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (361 in YO12 against 1 in YO13, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is YO12 or YO13 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, YO12 sits in decile 2 of 10 and YO13 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in YO12 or YO13?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.