YO21 2DX

Danby & Mulgrave · 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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO21 2DY 757 m
YO21 2DF 1.4 km
YO21 2DG 1.5 km
YO21 2DJ 1.7 km
YO21 2DT 1.8 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO21 2DX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO21
Postcode sector
YO21 2
Latitude
54.430638
Longitude
-0.990825
British National Grid easting
465,566
British National Grid northing
504,380

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007705
Westminster constituency
Scarborough and Whitby · E14001461
Output area
E00141688
Lower layer super output area
Scarborough 002A · E01027813
Middle layer super output area
Scarborough 002 · E02005796

Postcode source versions

Explore YO21

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Riddings Farm, Westerdale, Whitby, YO21 2DX 20 October 2023 £1,125,000
Top End To Wood End, The Filter House, Westerdale, Whitby, YO21 2DX 2 December 2019 £157,500
Riddings Farm, Westerdale, Whitby, YO21 2DX 31 October 2001 £300,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Castleton Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.8 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

5 female, 4 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
3.0
YO21 2 residents
2,944

Age bands in YO21 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.6%

337 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

242 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.8%

516 residents

Age 45 to 64
32%

927 residents

Age 65 and over
30.3%

879 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider YO21 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
20%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
40%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
80%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • War Memorial

    BCT · Westerdale

    1.1 miles
  • War Memorial

    BCT · Westerdale

    1.1 miles
  • Ralphs Cross

    BCT · Westerdale

    2.0 miles
  • Young Ralph Cross

    BCT · Westerdale

    2.0 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Castleton

    3.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Scarborough 002A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,556 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,125,000 from 1 recorded sale in YO21 2DX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Yorkshire is £270,569 in June 2026, up 3.1% year on year.

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Castleton Primary School is the nearest published school at 3.0 miles.

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