YO21 1QY

Whitby Streonshalh · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Whitby
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Postcode district
YO21
Postcode sector
YO21 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO21 1QX 24 m
YO21 3AG 37 m
YO21 3BH 52 m
YO21 1RB 62 m
YO21 3BQ 65 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO21 1QY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 2009
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO21
Postcode sector
YO21 1
Latitude
54.485882
Longitude
-0.617044
British National Grid easting
489,692
British National Grid northing
510,938

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007706
Westminster constituency
Scarborough and Whitby · E14001461
Output area
E00141995
Lower layer super output area
Scarborough 001F · E01034972
Middle layer super output area
Scarborough 001 · E02005795

Postcode source versions

Explore YO21

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Brunswick Terrace, Whitby, YO21 1QY 6 August 2002 £145,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. West Cliff Primary School

    Academy converter

    385 m
  2. International Christian Language School for Functional English

    Miscellaneous

    423 m
  3. Whitby School

    Community school

    647 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,323
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 555
  • Anti social behaviour 248
  • Shoplifting 124
  • Criminal damage and arson 115
  • Public order 85

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
YO21 1 residents
5,750

Age bands in YO21 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.2%

642 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

491 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.2%

985 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.1%

1,784 residents

Age 65 and over
32%

1,834 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE

    SPRING VALE MEDICAL CENTRE, RIEVAULX ROAD, WHITBY, YO21 1SD

    ODS code B82017

    398 m

  • SLEIGHTS AND SANDSEND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHURCHFIELD SURGERY, IBURNDALE LANE, SLEIGHTS, WHITBY, YO22 5DP

    ODS code B82101

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • St Hildas Terrace

    BCT · Whitby

    0.0 miles
  • Boyes

    BCT · Whitby

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Stn Stand 4

    BCT · Whitby

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Stn Stand 3

    BCT · Whitby

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Stn Stand 2

    BCT · Whitby

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Scarborough 001F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,481 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. West Cliff Primary School is the nearest published school at 385 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,323 published events cover 12 months, averaging 110.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 555 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.