Postcode sector · YO12 6

Is Barrowcliff a good place to live?

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In Barrowcliff (YO12 6), recorded crime is 34% above the national average, homes sell for around £232,781 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (3 of 5 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Barrowcliff YO12 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Barrowcliff YO12 6 is rated high. Around 0.4% of properties (24 of 5,634) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 12 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £63,874, median £58,500 (227 sales)1996: mean £66,165, median £59,000 (255 sales)1997: mean £64,903, median £59,950 (249 sales)1998: mean £61,267, median £59,000 (233 sales)1999: mean £61,909, median £57,500 (243 sales)2000: mean £69,546, median £63,000 (215 sales)2001: mean £79,469, median £71,500 (229 sales)2002: mean £93,757, median £82,500 (227 sales)2003: mean £119,158, median £108,000 (259 sales)2004: mean £142,196, median £138,000 (190 sales)2005: mean £158,730, median £151,000 (164 sales)2006: mean £157,271, median £145,000 (205 sales)2007: mean £167,437, median £160,000 (217 sales)2008: mean £161,245, median £150,000 (105 sales)2009: mean £143,915, median £137,000 (134 sales)2010: mean £151,353, median £149,975 (120 sales)2011: mean £147,318, median £140,000 (113 sales)2012: mean £151,032, median £140,000 (125 sales)2013: mean £154,385, median £147,500 (159 sales)2014: mean £162,326, median £155,000 (166 sales)2015: mean £156,744, median £150,000 (198 sales)2016: mean £161,847, median £154,000 (172 sales)2017: mean £180,397, median £170,000 (227 sales)2018: mean £180,819, median £171,400 (175 sales)2019: mean £175,996, median £165,000 (174 sales)2020: mean £182,400, median £179,950 (163 sales)2021: mean £197,339, median £183,750 (216 sales)2022: mean £236,411, median £226,250 (168 sales)2023: mean £220,170, median £210,000 (147 sales)2024: mean £232,781, median £210,000 (163 sales)2025: mean £224,329, median £210,000 (150 sales)2026: mean £199,143, median £175,000 (35 sales)1995: mean £63,874, median £58,500 (227 sales)1996: mean £66,165, median £59,000 (255 sales)1997: mean £64,903, median £59,950 (249 sales)1998: mean £61,267, median £59,000 (233 sales)1999: mean £61,909, median £57,500 (243 sales)2000: mean £69,546, median £63,000 (215 sales)2001: mean £79,469, median £71,500 (229 sales)2002: mean £93,757, median £82,500 (227 sales)2003: mean £119,158, median £108,000 (259 sales)2004: mean £142,196, median £138,000 (190 sales)2005: mean £158,730, median £151,000 (164 sales)2006: mean £157,271, median £145,000 (205 sales)2007: mean £167,437, median £160,000 (217 sales)2008: mean £161,245, median £150,000 (105 sales)2009: mean £143,915, median £137,000 (134 sales)2010: mean £151,353, median £149,975 (120 sales)2011: mean £147,318, median £140,000 (113 sales)2012: mean £151,032, median £140,000 (125 sales)2013: mean £154,385, median £147,500 (159 sales)2014: mean £162,326, median £155,000 (166 sales)2015: mean £156,744, median £150,000 (198 sales)2016: mean £161,847, median £154,000 (172 sales)2017: mean £180,397, median £170,000 (227 sales)2018: mean £180,819, median £171,400 (175 sales)2019: mean £175,996, median £165,000 (174 sales)2020: mean £182,400, median £179,950 (163 sales)2021: mean £197,339, median £183,750 (216 sales)2022: mean £236,411, median £226,250 (168 sales)2023: mean £220,170, median £210,000 (147 sales)2024: mean £232,781, median £210,000 (163 sales)2025: mean £224,329, median £210,000 (150 sales)2026: mean £199,143, median £175,000 (35 sales) MeanMedian £236,411 £57,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in YO12 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (35 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 98 crimesJun 24: 92 crimesJul 24: 86 crimesAug 24: 73 crimesSep 24: 67 crimesOct 24: 86 crimesMar 25: 80 crimesApr 25: 80 crimesMay 25: 84 crimesJun 25: 104 crimesJul 25: 114 crimesAug 25: 69 crimesSep 25: 84 crimesOct 25: 87 crimesNov 25: 61 crimesDec 25: 76 crimesJan 26: 82 crimesFeb 26: 50 crimesMar 26: 80 crimesApr 26: 83 crimes Apr 26: 83 crimes 114 50 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in YO12 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 82/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
35%
Households with children
24%
Households
9,427

Owned 64% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for YO12 6.

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Barrowcliff YO12 6: frequently asked questions

Is Barrowcliff YO12 6 a good place to live?

In Barrowcliff (YO12 6), recorded crime is 34% above the national average, homes sell for around £232,781 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (3 of 5 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Barrowcliff YO12 6?

Recorded crime in Barrowcliff YO12 6 runs at 357.8 per 1,000 properties, 34% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Barrowcliff YO12 6 safe?

Crime in Barrowcliff YO12 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Barrowcliff YO12 6 runs at 357.8 per 1,000 properties, 34% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Barrowcliff YO12 6?

Homes in Barrowcliff YO12 6 sell for around £232,781 on average, based on 163 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Barrowcliff YO12 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Barrowcliff YO12 6 is rated high. Around 0.4% of properties (24 of 5,634) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 12 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Barrowcliff YO12 6?

There are 6 schools in Barrowcliff YO12 6 (3 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Barrowcliff YO12 6 any good?

Of the 5 Ofsted-rated schools in Barrowcliff YO12 6, 3 (60%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Barrowcliff YO12 6 a deprived area?

Barrowcliff YO12 6 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).