YO22 5AX

Esk Valley & Coast · 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
YO22
Postcode sector
YO22 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO21 1XE 503 m
YO21 1UY 579 m
YO21 1XA 606 m
YO21 1UZ 621 m
YO21 1XB 680 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO22 5AX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO22
Postcode sector
YO22 5
Latitude
54.431023
Longitude
-0.763233
British National Grid easting
480,329
British National Grid northing
504,658

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007669
Westminster constituency
Scarborough and Whitby · E14001461
Output area
E00141726
Lower layer super output area
Scarborough 002B · E01027822
Middle layer super output area
Scarborough 002 · E02005796

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Property

At this postcode

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
High Hollins, Egton Grange, Whitby, YO22 5AX 3 March 2021 £603,000
Low Hollins Farm, Egton Grange, Whitby, YO22 5AX 7 December 2018 £515,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    655 m
  2. Egton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.4 km
  3. Glaisdale Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Burglary 2
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

6 female, 7 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
3.3
YO22 5 residents
2,844

Age bands in YO22 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.9%

309 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.2%

177 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.7%

444 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.7%

900 residents

Age 65 and over
35.4%

1,005 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider YO22 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
50%
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
100%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

Nearby transport

  • Egton Manor

    BCT · Egton Bridge

    0.4 miles
  • Egton Manor

    BCT · Egton Bridge

    0.4 miles
  • Egton Rail Station

    RLY · Egton

    0.5 miles
  • Egton Rail Station

    RSE · Egton

    0.5 miles
  • Egton Surgery

    BCT · Egton

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Scarborough 002B, 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

12,632 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 655 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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