YO21 2EQ

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 2DH 31 m
YO21 2ES 64 m
YO21 2ER 81 m
YO21 2EG 83 m
YO21 2EW 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO21 2EQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO21
Postcode sector
YO21 2
Latitude
54.462936
Longitude
-0.939029
British National Grid easting
468,872
British National Grid northing
508,023

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007666
Westminster constituency
Scarborough and Whitby · E14001461
Output area
E00141686
Lower layer super output area
Scarborough 002A · E01027813
Middle layer super output area
Scarborough 002 · E02005796

Postcode source versions

Explore YO21

38 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
13, Church Street, Castleton, Whitby, YO21 2EQ 30 June 2026 £170,000
6, Church Street, Castleton, Whitby, YO21 2EQ 30 January 2026 £295,500
4, Church Street, Castleton, Whitby, YO21 2EQ 8 October 2025 £175,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Castleton Primary School

    Academy converter

    192 m
  2. Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
32
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 22
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Public order 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
48

25 female, 23 male

Postcode households
24
Residents per household
2.0
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 1.6% 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+
100%
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
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
9.1%

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • ESK VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRIAR HILL, DANBY, WHITBY, YO21 2PA

    ODS code B82086

    2.1 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Tea Rooms

    BCT · Castleton

    0.0 miles
  • Downe Arms PH

    BCT · Castleton

    0.0 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Castleton

    0.1 miles
  • Castleton Moor Rail Station

    RSE · Castleton

    0.4 miles
  • Castleton Moor Rail Station

    RLY · Castleton

    0.4 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 £227,000 from 7 recorded sales in YO21 2EQ. 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Castleton Primary School is the nearest published school at 192 m.

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

Recorded crime

32 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 22 events.

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