YO21 3AZ

Whitby Streonshalh · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Yorkshire
Postcode district
YO21
Postcode sector
YO21 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO21 1BX 22 m
YO21 3BS 31 m
YO21 3BD 33 m
YO21 1HB 38 m
YO21 1FA 48 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO21 3AZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
1 December 2022
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO21
Postcode sector
YO21 3
Latitude
54.486627
Longitude
-0.614580
British National Grid easting
489,850
British National Grid northing
511,024

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

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

    463 m
  2. International Christian Language School for Functional English

    Miscellaneous

    600 m
  3. Whitby School

    Community school

    821 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,304
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 543
  • Anti social behaviour 245
  • Shoplifting 124
  • Criminal damage and arson 114
  • Public order 84

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
YO21 3 residents
5,070

Age bands in YO21 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.7%

568 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.8%

381 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.5%

997 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.7%

1,542 residents

Age 65 and over
28.3%

1,380 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

    563 m

  • SLEIGHTS AND SANDSEND MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B82101

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Whitby Rail Station

    RSE · Whitby

    0.1 miles
  • Boyes

    BCT · Whitby

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Stn Stand 3

    BCT · Whitby

    0.1 miles
  • St Hildas Terrace

    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 463 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,304 published events cover 12 months, averaging 108.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 543 events.

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