Detached
£283,580
39% above the Cayton average
26.5% of sales
What is the average house price in Cayton? £204,221
The average house price in Cayton is £204,221, based on 65 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 1.5% (£3,214) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −1.5%
- Sold in 12 months
- 65
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Cayton?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£196,153
4% below the Cayton average
47.0% of sales
Terraced
£152,275
25% below the Cayton average
23.1% of sales
Flats
£113,333
45% below the Cayton average
3.4% of sales
Are house prices in Cayton going up or down?
House prices in Cayton are falling: down 1.5% (£3,214) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 28.8% (£45,693).
Past 12 months
−1.5%
−£3,214From £207,435 to £204,221
£213,170£200,729
Past 10 years
+28.8%
+£45,693From £158,528 to £204,221
£225,086£154,955
Quick answers for Cayton
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£431,000
Highest average, reached in August 2008
How many homes sold?
65
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
47.0% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£150k - £200k
38.5% of sales
How many people live in Cayton?
2,548
708 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Cayton?
1,202
334 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Cayton?
51 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 74% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 7.1 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
1.4% of the area · 3 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Cayton?
26 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very Low · −36.2% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Cayton rank?
47th most expensive area of Scarborough.
Compared with 52 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Cayton?
The highest recorded sale prices in Cayton, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
killerby hall killerby, north yorkshire
£700,000
Sold November 2009
View house details
How do house prices in Cayton compare with nearby areas?
Cayton compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Scarborough.
Cayton vs Lebberston
- Cayton
- £204,221
- Lebberston
- £246,750+£42,529
Open comparison
Cayton vs Osgodby
- Cayton
- £204,221
- Osgodby
- £189,096−£15,125
Open comparison
Cayton vs Eastfield
- Cayton
- £204,221
- Eastfield
- £169,966−£34,255
Open comparison
Cayton vs Gristhorpe
- Cayton
- £204,221
- Gristhorpe
- £251,105+£46,884
Open comparison
Cayton vs Seamer
- Cayton
- £204,221
- Seamer
- £245,221+£41,000
Open comparison
Cayton vs Folkton
- Cayton
- £204,221
- Folkton
- £317,083+£112,862
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Cayton dataset covers 74 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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