Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Scarborough Town & North Bay vs Stray

North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber · North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Neighbourhood
Scarborough Town & North Bay
North Yorkshire
vs
Neighbourhood
Stray
North Yorkshire
Scarborough Town & North Bay · 7Stray leads on 12 of 24 metrics · 5 tiesStray · 12

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

82
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -9 pts
73
5
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +87 pts
92
✓ leads
51
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +36 pts
87
✓ leads
35
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +55 pts
90
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£585/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£558/mo
£1,143/mo
£1,119/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£54/mo
£1,173/mo
£1,833/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£894/yr
£2,727/yr
2.4 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +5.7 yrs
8.1 yrs

Earning power

£30,683/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,683/yr
42%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
42%
0.46
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.46

Safety detail

283.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -232.6
51.0
✓ leads

Schools detail

38%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +5 pp
43%
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Connectivity

1.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 447 m
629 m
✓ leads
87 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -50 min
38 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

7,341
Population
7,632
4,413 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,055 / km²
24%
% with a degree
Δ +30 pp
54%
✓ leads
19%
% working from home
Δ +28 pp
47%
✓ leads
30
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -4
26
8
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -6
2
5
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -4
1
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ +7
10
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