Area Info for Filey (North Yorkshire)

About Filey

Filey is a seaside town located in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the North Sea coast and is known for its long, sandy beaches and traditional British seaside atmosphere. The town has a rich history as a fishing village and has developed into a popular holiday destination.

History

Historically, Filey was a small fishing community, with its origins dating back to the medieval period. The town's name is believed to derive from the Old English words "Ffile" or "Ffile," meaning a "fishing place." Over the years, it grew as a resort town, especially during the Victorian era, attracting visitors seeking leisure and relaxation by the sea.

Geography and Environment

Filey is characterised by its expansive sandy beach, which stretches for several miles along the coastline. The town is situated near the Yorkshire Wolds, an area of rolling hills and scenic countryside. The Filey Brigg, a prominent headland and rocky promontory, extends into the North Sea and offers scenic views and opportunities for coastal walks.

Tourist Attractions and Activities

Popular attractions in Filey include the Filey Bird Garden and Animal Park, the historic Filey Museum, and the scenic Filey Brigg. Visitors often enjoy activities such as beachcombing, swimming, sailing, and walking along the promenade. The town also hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating its maritime heritage and local culture.

Transport

Filey is accessible by road, with good connections to nearby towns and cities. The town has a railway station providing services to Scarborough, York, and other destinations, making it convenient for visitors travelling by train. The local bus network also serves the area, facilitating travel within North Yorkshire.

Community and Economy

The local economy of Filey is largely driven by tourism, with numerous guesthouses, hotels, and holiday parks. The community maintains a traditional seaside town atmosphere, with local shops, cafes, and pubs. Fishing still plays a role in the town's economy, although it is less prominent than in the past.
Education
School
Filey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Nursery and Infant School0.00 miles
Padbury Avenue, Filey, North Yorkshire, YO14 0BA
EBOR Academy Filey0.37 miles
Muston Road, Filey, North Yorkshire, YO14 0HG
Filey Junior School0.42 miles
West Road, Filey, North Yorkshire, YO14 9LU
Hunmanby Primary School1.80 miles
Priest Close, Hunmanby, Filey, North Yorkshire, YO14 0QH
Cayton Community Primary School3.83 miles
Mill Lane, Cayton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3NN
George Pindar School4.68 miles
Moor Lane, Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3LW
St George's Roman Catholic Primary School4.72 miles
Overdale, Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3RE
Cambian Scarborough School4.80 miles
"Unit 11, Plaxton Park", Cayton Low Road, Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3BQ
Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School4.82 miles
Hawthorn Walk, Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3HW
Scarborough, Braeburn Primary and Nursery School4.96 miles
Braeburn, Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3LG
Wheatcroft Community Primary School5.52 miles
Holbeck Hill, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3BW
St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough5.52 miles
Holbeck Hill, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3BW
Scarborough College5.81 miles
Filey Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3BA
Wold Newton Foundation School6.08 miles
Back Street, Wold Newton, Driffield, YO25 3YJ
Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton6.17 miles
Ings Lane, Staxton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 4SS
Seamer and Irton Community Primary School6.27 miles
Denison Avenue, Seamer, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 4QX
Health
Clinic
The Cambridge Centre (Scarborough Alcohol And Drugs Advisory Centre) Ltd - Scarborough6.88 miles
23 Alma Square, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1JR
Abs Scarborough7.04 miles
Dean Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 7SN
Community Services7.09 miles
The Street, 12 Lower Clark Street, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 7PW
Fmc (Scarborough Dialysis Unit)7.73 miles
Scarborough Hospital, Woodlands Drive, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 6QL
Bridlington Dialysis Unit8.83 miles
Bridlington & District Hospital, Bessingby Road, Bridlington, North Humberside, YO16 4QP
Kings Mill School15.08 miles
Victoria Road, Driffield, North Humberside, YO25 6UG
Pickering Medical Practice19.87 miles
Southgate,, Pickering, YO18 8BL
Hornsea Cottage Hospital20.71 miles
Eastgate, Hornsea, North Humberside, HU18 1LP
Well-One Clinic25.35 miles
Jacobs Well Yard, Swinemoor Lane, Beverley, North Humberside, HU17 0JX
Beverley Health Centre25.54 miles
Manor Road, Beverley, North Humberside, HU17 7BZ
Bishop Burton College26.13 miles
York Road, Bishop Burton, Beverley, North Humberside, HU17 8QG
Pocklington Dental Access Centre27.35 miles
14 Market Place, Pocklington, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 2AR
Pocklington Health Centre27.36 miles
George Street, Pocklington, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 2DF
The Bungalow-Pocklington (clinic)27.43 miles
4 Barmby Road, Pocklington, York, YO42 2DP
Highlands Health Centre27.69 miles
Lothian Way, Bransholme, Hull, North Humberside, HU7 5DD
Haxby Group - Kingswood28.03 miles
10 School Lane, Kingswood, Hull, North Humberside, HU7 3JQ
GP
Filey Surgery0.32 miles
The Filey Surgery, Station Avenue, Filey, North Yorkshire, YO14 9AE
Dr's Penfold and Jaidev 2.03 miles
Hunmanby Surgery, Hungate Lane, Hunmanby, Nr. Filey, YO14 0NN
Eastfield Medical Centre4.75 miles
14 High Street, Eastfield, Scarborough, N Yorkshire, YO11 3LJ
The Sherburn & Rillington Practice6.27 miles
Village Hall, Staxton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 4SF
Scarborough Medical Group - South Cliff6.27 miles
56 Esplanade Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2AU
Seamer Surgery6.29 miles
8a Denison Avenue, Seamer, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 4QU
Dr OLDROYD & partners6.80 miles
Lawrence House Medical Centre, Belgrave Crescent, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1UB
Belgrave Surgery6.80 miles
1a Belgrave Crescent, Scarborough, N Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, YO11 1UB
CASTLE HEALTH CENTRE6.82 miles
3-4 York Place, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2NP
Dr KNOWELDEN & partners7.02 miles
56-60 Castle Road, Scarborough, N Yorkshire, YO11 1XE
Brook Square Surgery7.02 miles
Trafalgar House, 41-44 Trafalgar Street West, Scarborough, N Yorkshire, YO12 7AS
Prospect Road Surgery7.23 miles
Prospect Road Surgery, 174 Prospect Road, Scarborough, YO12 7LB
Peasholm Surgery7.25 miles
Peasholm Surgery, 98 Tennyson Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 7RE
West Ayton Surgery8.53 miles
Pickering Road, West Ayton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO13 9JF
Hackness Road Surgery8.64 miles
Hackness Road Surgery, 19 Hackness Road, Newby, Scarborough, YO12 5SD
Scarborough Medical Group - Danes Dyke8.70 miles
463a Scalby Road, Scarborough, N Yorkshire, YO12 6UB
Hospital
Scarborough Hospital7.73 miles
Woodlands Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6QL
Cross Lane Hospital, Scarborough8.18 miles
Cross Lane, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 6DN
Bridlington & District Hospital8.83 miles
Bessingby Road, Bridlington, YO16 4QP
Alfred Bean Hospital14.36 miles
Alfred Bean Hospital, Bridlington Road, Driffield, Yorkshire(East Riding), YO25 5JR
Granville Court20.60 miles
4 Granville Court, Hornsea, HU18 1NQ
Hornsea Cottage Hospital20.71 miles
Eastgate, Hornsea, HU18 1LP
Malton, Norton & District Hospital21.26 miles
Middlecave Road, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 7NG
Whitby Hospital23.21 miles
Springhill,, YO21 1EE
East Riding Community Hospital24.83 miles
Swinemoor Lane, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 0FA
Hawthorne Court - Inpatient Unit25.51 miles
St Mary`s Lane, Beverley, HU17 7AS
Priory Hospital Market Weighton28.12 miles
27 Holme Road, Market Weighton, East Riding of Yorkshire, York, North Yorkshire, YO43 3EQ
Maister Lodge - Inpatient Unit29.92 miles
Hauxwell Road, Hull, HU8 0RB
Castle Hill Hospital30.27 miles
Castle Road, Cottingham, HU16 5JQ
Mill View Court - Inpatient Unit30.27 miles
Castle Hill, Castle Road, Cottingham, North Humberside, HU16 5JQ
Townend Court30.28 miles
296 Cottingham Road, Hull, HU6 8QG
Humber Centre for Forensic Psychiatry30.75 miles
Willerby Hill,, HU10 6ED
Pharmacy
Boots0.30 miles
32 Belle Vue Street, Filey, North Yorkshire, YO14 9HY
Boots0.34 miles
2 Murray Street, Filey, YO14 9DG
Boots0.34 miles
32-34 Murray Street, Filey, YO14 9DG
Filey Bay Pharmacy1.86 miles
Sunrise Drive, The Bay, Filey, YO14 9GA
Boots2.08 miles
24a Bridlington Street, Hunmanby, Filey, North Yorkshire, YO14 0JR
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd4.77 miles
7 High Street, Eastfield, Scarborough, YO11 3LL
Wm Morrison Pharmacy5.49 miles
Dunslow Road, Crossgates, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3YN
Aston Pharmacy6.45 miles
15 Ramshill Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2LN
Scarborough Delivery Chemist6.45 miles
13 Ramshill Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2LN
Boots6.77 miles
3-4 York Place, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2NP
Alliance Pharmacy6.77 miles
3-4 York Place, Scarborough, YO11 2NP
Cohens Chemist6.80 miles
1a Belgrave Crescent, Scarborough,, YO11 1UB
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd6.83 miles
J Sainsbury Store, Falsgrave Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 5AE
Boots6.83 miles
100-101 Westborough, Scarborough, YO11 1LN
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd6.85 miles
10-12 Aberdeen Walk, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1XP
Squire Jg Ltd6.87 miles
54 Falsgrave Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 5AX
Leisure
Park
THE DELL4.95 miles
FLAMBOROUGH HEADLAND5.59 miles
VALLEY GARDENS AND SOUTH CLIFF GARDENS (Grade II Listed)6.25 miles
QUARRY MOUNT6.68 miles
PEASHOLM PARK (Grade II Listed)7.49 miles
FORGE VALLEY WOODS8.91 miles
DANES DYKE9.01 miles
SOUTH LANDING9.91 miles
FLAMBOROUGH OUTER HEADLAND10.65 miles
EBBERSTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)13.70 miles
SLEDMERE HOUSE (Grade I Listed)14.80 miles
SCAMPSTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)15.85 miles
SOUTHORPE22.19 miles
AIRY HILL PLAY PARK23.03 miles
WHITBY ABBEY HOUSE (Grade II Listed)23.23 miles
SIGGLESTHORNE STATION23.37 miles
Shop
Groceries
Tesco Filey (Superstore)0.28 miles
Station Ave, Filey, North Yorkshire, YO14 9AH
Millers Convenience Store0.32 miles
Unit 4, The Brig Shopping Centre, Station Avenue Filey North Yorkshire YO14 9AQ
SPAR Filey0.37 miles
Spar Store, 3 Murray Street, North Yorkshire, YO14 9DA
Londis Imperial Garage0.37 miles
Station Road, Filey, YO14 9AR
SPAR Primrose Valley Service Station1.29 miles
Primrose Valley Service Station, Nr Filey, N Yorks, YO14 9QR
Co-op Filey2.09 miles
Hunmanby, YO14 0JR
Millers News Food & Wine2.09 miles
21a Bridlington Street, Hunmanby Filey N Yorkshire YO14 0JR
SPAR Filey Service Station2.70 miles
Filey Service Station, Boak End, North Yorkshire, YO11 3NX
Nisa Local3.77 miles
Cayton Bay Holiday Park, Mill Lane Cayton Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3NJ
Nisa Proudfoot Eastfield4.77 miles
12 High St, Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3LJ
Nisa Proudfoot Group of Co's Ltd5.16 miles
Blinking Sike Caxton Way, Eastfield Business Park, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3YT
Nisa Proudfoot Group5.16 miles
Blinking Sike Caxton Way, Eastfield Business Park, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3YT
Costcutter Scarborough5.31 miles
56-58 Manham Hill, Scarborough, YO11 3DG
Morrisons Scarborough5.49 miles
Market Lane, Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3YN
Sainsbury's Edgehill Rd Local6.36 miles
1 Edgehill Road, Scarborough, YO12 4BE
Sainsbury's Ramshill Rd Local6.40 miles
62-64 Ramshill Road, Scarborough, YO11 2QG
Transport
Airport
Humberside Airport43.22 miles
Bus Stop
Clarence Drive (W)0.15 miles
Grange Avenue (N)0.17 miles
Wharfedale (SW)0.25 miles
Wharfedale (NE)0.25 miles
Grange Avenue (NE)0.26 miles
Grange Avenue (SW)0.27 miles
Filey Rail Station ()0.28 miles
Clarence Drive (SW)0.29 miles
Bus Station ()0.30 miles
Filey Rail Station ()0.30 miles
Secondary School (N)0.32 miles
Cawthorne Crescent (N)0.33 miles
Secondary School (S)0.33 miles
Murray Street (SE)0.35 miles
Wharfedale (S)0.42 miles
The Beach (N)0.44 miles
Ferry Port
Hull Ferry Terminal31.93 miles
Railway Station
Filey Rail Station0.28 miles
Hunmanby Rail Station2.35 miles
Seamer Rail Station5.53 miles
Scarborough Rail Station6.82 miles
Bempton Rail Station7.09 miles
Bridlington Rail Station9.25 miles
Nafferton Rail Station13.95 miles
Driffield Rail Station15.22 miles
Hutton Cranswick Rail Station18.17 miles
Malton Rail Station20.98 miles
Ruswarp Rail Station22.68 miles
Arram Rail Station22.85 miles
Sleights Rail Station23.05 miles
Whitby Rail Station23.21 miles
Grosmont Rail Station23.56 miles
Egton Rail Station24.72 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (YO14 0B*)
Number of Properties in Catchment255
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
THE LANDINGS, 7 - 8 (APARTMENT 1), THE BEACH

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9LA		£222,500
2025-06-06
flatmaisonette
leasehold
THE MOORINGS, 9 - 10 (APARTMENT 15), THE BEACH

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9LA		£100,000
2025-06-05
flatmaisonette
leasehold
1 (FLAT 1), MELVILLE TERRACE

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JT		£111,500
2025-05-16
flatmaisonette
leasehold
31, CHAPEL COURT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9AB		£79,000
2025-05-16
flatmaisonette
leasehold
44B, BELLE VUE STREET

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9HY		£155,000
2025-03-31
flatmaisonette
freehold
THE LANDINGS, 7 - 8 (APARTMENT 5), THE BEACH

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9LA		£220,000
2025-03-28
flatmaisonette
leasehold
7A, BELLE VUE STREET

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9HU		£67,500
2024-12-18
flatmaisonette
leasehold
2, THE BUNGALOWS
PRIMROSE VALLEY
FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9QY		£160,000
2024-10-10
semidetached
freehold
81, WEST AVENUE

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9AX		£215,000
2025-03-11
terraced
freehold
33, CHAPEL COURT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9AB		£124,500
2025-03-03
flatmaisonette
leasehold
9 (THE GARDEN FLAT), THE CRESCENT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9HZ		£82,000
2025-02-14
flatmaisonette
freehold
CRESCENT HILL HOUSE, 4 (APARTMENT 2), CRESCENT HILL

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JY		£525,000
2025-02-10
flatmaisonette
leasehold
4, RUTLAND STREET

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JB		£330,000
2025-02-06
terraced
freehold
43, WEST AVENUE

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9AX		£225,000
2025-01-31
terraced
freehold
11, MURRAY STREET

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9DF		£308,000
2025-01-31
flatmaisonette
freehold
DOWNCLIFFE HOUSE, 6 (4), THE BEACH

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9LA		£872,500
2024-05-24
flatmaisonette
leasehold
27, WEST AVENUE

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9AX		£450,000
2024-12-12
terraced
freehold
11 (APARTMENT 4), THE BEACH

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9LA		£130,000
2024-12-09
flatmaisonette
leasehold
19 (FLAT 1), BROOKLANDS

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9BA		£110,000
2024-12-09
flatmaisonette
leasehold
30A, THE CRESCENT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JS		£95,000
2024-12-04
terraced
freehold
1, THE BEACH

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9LA		£695,000
2024-10-10
semidetached
freehold
ACKWORTH HOUSE (APARTMENT 4), THE BEACH

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9LA		£865,000
2024-10-08
flatmaisonette
leasehold
9, BROOKLANDS

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9BA		£80,000
2024-09-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
11, RUTLAND STREET

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JA		£375,000
2024-10-30
terraced
freehold
31A, THE CRESCENT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JS		£184,000
2024-09-27
terraced
freehold
20A, RUTLAND STREET

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JB		£160,000
2024-09-24
flatmaisonette
leasehold
24, BROOKLANDS

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9BA		£24,000
2024-09-20
otherPropertyType
freehold
8A, THE CRESCENT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9HZ		£275,000
2024-09-20
flatmaisonette
freehold
VANTAGE COURT, 18 (APARTMENT 4), SOUTH CRESCENT ROAD

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JL		£199,000
2024-09-16
flatmaisonette
leasehold
43C, THE CRESCENT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JU		£200,000
2024-09-16
terraced
freehold
5, ROYAL CRESCENT COURT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JH		£380,000
2024-09-10
flatmaisonette
freehold
18, SOUTH CRESCENT CLOSE

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JG		£145,000
2024-09-09
flatmaisonette
leasehold
8, NEWTON COURT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9LL		£165,000
2024-07-29
flatmaisonette
leasehold
16, BELLE VUE STREET

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9HY		£220,000
2024-07-23
terraced
freehold
15 (FLAT B), RUTLAND STREET

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JA		£82,000
2024-07-15
flatmaisonette
leasehold
26, ROYAL CRESCENT COURT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JH		£54,500
2024-06-10
flatmaisonette
freehold
11, SOUTH CRESCENT AVENUE

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JN		£385,000
2024-05-24
semidetached
freehold
24, CHAPEL COURT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9AB		£80,000
2024-05-08
flatmaisonette
leasehold
33, BELLE VUE STREET

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9HU		£125,000
2024-05-03
terraced
freehold
15, CHAPEL COURT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9AB		£76,500
2024-05-02
flatmaisonette
leasehold
THE OLD JOINERS WORKSHOP, 4, SOUTH CRESCENT ROAD

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JL		£267,500
2024-04-30
detached
freehold
36, BELLE VUE STREET

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9HY		£276,040
2024-04-22
otherPropertyType
freehold
1, CHAPEL COURT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9AB		£78,000
2024-04-17
terraced
leasehold
EBOR COURT, 16 (FLAT 7), THE CRESCENT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JF		£110,000
2024-04-17
flatmaisonette
freehold
12, RUTLAND STREET

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JB		£165,000
2024-03-22
flatmaisonette
leasehold
15, BROOKLANDS

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9BA		£115,000
2024-03-06
flatmaisonette
freehold
AMBROSIA VILLA, 21 (FLAT 1), THE BEACH

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9LA		£397,000
2024-01-31
flatmaisonette
leasehold
26, SOUTH CRESCENT ROAD

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JL		£253,000
2024-01-15
terraced
freehold
29, CHAPEL COURT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9AB		£95,000
2024-01-15
flatmaisonette
leasehold
42D, THE CRESCENT

FILEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO14 9JU		£125,500
2023-12-14
flatmaisonette
freehold
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