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Whitby Streonshalh

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About

Whitby Streonshalh ward encompasses the western bank of the River Esk, directly opposite the historic Abbey headland. The area is primarily residential, with housing climbing the steep valley slopes away from the riverfront. It includes the modern industrial estate on the outskirts, which provides local employment, and the main railway station connecting the town to the wider region.

A defining characteristic is the presence of the operational swing bridge, a central thoroughfare linking the two sides of Whitby. The ward contains the lifeboat station and the fish market, integral to the town's maritime identity. St. Mary's Church and its expansive graveyard, accessible by the famous 199 Steps from the east bank, are situated within this ward's boundaries on the west cliff top.

Area overview

On average Whitby Streonshalh has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whitby Streonshalh is £37,877 per year. There are 4 schools in Whitby Streonshalh: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Whitby Streonshalh is home to around 5,679 people, with a population density of about 1,491.3 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whitby Streonshalh Population
5,679
Population density
1,491.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
78.18(+77%)
Anti-social behaviour
57.58(+303%)
Shoplifting
21.66(+147%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.44(+68%)
Public order
12.85(+46%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,438
95.72%
Other White
101
1.78%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
0.33%
Bangladeshi
16
0.28%
Irish
15
0.26%
Total population: 5,681

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,269
26.53%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,048
21.91%
Level 3 (A level)
745
15.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
670
14.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
579
12.1%
Total 16+ residents: 4,784

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
956
36.16%
Other social rented
527
19.93%
Owns with a mortgage
510
19.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
434
16.41%
Social rents from council
108
4.08%
Total households: 2,644

Property prices in Whitby Streonshalh

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Whitby Streonshalh area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £455,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitby Streonshalh in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitby Streonshalh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£270,750
Flats11£131,000
Semi-Detached31£218,000
Terraced33£210,000

10 years median price trend in Whitby Streonshalh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitby Streonshalh.

All postcodes in Whitby Streonshalh

YO211EQ

Lyndhurst Close

YO224QP

Nightingale Drive

YO211QF

Meadowfields

YO224HN

Queens Drive

YO211PT

York Terrace

YO224ED

Abbots Walk

YO224EE

California Terrace

YO213EY

Belle Vue Terrace

YO211EW

George Street

YO213PF

St Anns Lane

YO224HT

Mount Pleasant

YO224LX

Church Street

YO211DH

New Quay Road

YO211QQ

Hanover Terrace

YO224HQ

Corners Terrace

YO224HJ

Mount Farm Close

YO224DG

Woodwarks Yard

YO224JH

Eskdale Road

YO224FR

Abbey View Road

YO213DQ

Khyber Pass

YO224GB

Lapwing Lane

YO224AJ

Long Steps

YO213AE

St Hildas Terrace

YO224JD

Larpool Crescent

YO211QB

Waterstead Lane

YO211PJ

Oswy Cottages

YO224EJ

Horners Terrace

YO211EL

North Road

YO213AG

St Hildas Terrace

YO224GE

Whalebone Lane

YO211BP

Wards Yard

YO224ND

Larpool Drive

YO213AH

Skinner Street

YO224FW

Corncrake Drive

YO213HL

Mount Square

YO224AT

Church Street

YO224GH

Sparrman Gardens

YO211QX

Newton Street

YO213BX

Silver Street

YO211PY

Waterstead Crescent

YO224AH

Bluebell Grove

YO224BU

Helredale Road

YO213QB

Clevedon Square

YO224HD

Marsdens Place

YO211PP

Grove Street

YO224NE

Resolution Close

YO211EY

Windsor Terrace

YO224JT

East Cliff

YO213BJ

Staffordshire Place

YO224AP

Church Street

YO224QA

Cormorant Road

YO224GG

Joseph Banks Drive

YO224EQ

Raft Yard

YO224HS

Eskdale Road

YO224AN

Boulby Bank

YO211DG

Lengs Yard

YO224QT

Sandpiper Place

YO213EX

Albert Place

YO224HA

Boulby Bank

YO224BH

Church Street

YO213DD

Cliff Street

YO224DW

Henrietta Street

YO211QP

Broomfield Terrace

YO211TF

Spring Hill

YO211RA

Hawthorn Court

YO224HL

Captain Cooks Crescent

YO224FH

Whitehall Landing

YO211DZ

Princess Place

YO224HY

St Peters Road

YO224BQ

Lees Yard

YO224HU

Stainsacre Lane

YO224NF

Larpool Mews

YO224FL

Campion Dock

YO211DX

Station Square

YO224EG

Spital Bridge

YO224DJ

Arguments Yard

YO211BY

Albion Place

YO224FG

Whitehall Landing

YO224LZ

Lodge Hill Close

YO224DQ

Bensons Yard

YO224AX

Primitive Methodist Chapel Yard

YO224FB

Whitehall Landing

YO213PX

Pier Road

YO213QA

The Cragg

YO224PZ

Cholmley Way

YO224DN

Sandside

YO211LA

Whitby Streonshalh

YO224HP

Bracken Close

YO211QZ

Spring Hill

YO224DE

Church Street

YO211EU

Langborne Road

YO224AW

Church Street

YO224HH

Lockeys Terrace

YO213HD

East Crescent

YO211PB

Cleveland Terrace

YO213BT

Old Market Place

YO213PZ

Khyber Pass

YO211QE

Prospect Hill

YO224JP

New Gardens

YO224JE

Larpool Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.