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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

YO224QR

Swallow Crescent

YO213FB

Cobble Row

YO224BP

Black Horse Yard

YO224DA

Ellerby Lane

YO211EA

Victoria Square

YO224AL

Church Street

YO213BQ

Abbey Inn Yard

YO211BN

Baxtergate

YO224BW

White Horse Yard

YO224LY

Talbot Court

YO213DG

Oswy Square

YO213PR

Marine Parade

YO224FA

Whitehall Landing

YO213PY

Khyber Pass

YO211PD

Park Place

YO213BE

Rose & Crown Yard

YO211BH

Wellington Road

YO211AE

Waterstead Lane

YO224DR

East Abbey Terrace

YO213BG

Hudsons Yard

YO224DP

Church Lane

YO211EH

Falcon Terrace

YO224FS

Sanderling Grove

YO213BA

Flowergate

YO224AU

Infant School Yard

YO224QX

Botany Way

YO211TJ

Spa Well Court

YO211PR

Scoresby Terrace

YO211ER

Albion Terrace

YO224DB

Sandgate

YO211RB

Brunswick Street

YO213HE

Crescent Place

YO211BT

Whitby Streonshalh

YO224DL

Tate Hill

YO213HB

East Terrace

YO224FT

Skylark Close

YO224HR

Crowdy Close

YO224FX

Turnstone Road

YO224NY

Riverside Walk

YO211PE

Osborne Terrace

YO213DA

Hunter Street

YO224BZ

Green Lane

YO224JL

Fairmead Way

YO213QE

Pier Lane

YO224BA

Grape Lane

YO213BL

Burns Yard

YO211DN

Langborne Road

YO224GF

Harrisons Court

YO224EU

The Ropery

YO211QT

Walker Street

YO224EH

Green Lane

YO211PS

Raglan Terrace

YO224JR

East Cliff

YO211RD

Morrisons Yard

YO224JB

Helredale Gardens

YO224HB

Church Street

YO224HX

St Peters Road

YO224NA

Police Houses

YO224DZ

Heather Drive

YO211DD

Angel Yard

YO211RE

Bagdale

YO211ET

Windsor Terrace

YO224EP

Green Lane

YO211QR

Carrs Yard

YO211TE

Waterstead Lane

YO211PN

Park Terrace

YO213EZ

West Terrace

YO211PF

Waterstead Lane

YO211QG

Meadowfields

YO213PT

Haggersgate

YO224EN

Green Lane

YO224DH

New Way Ghaut

YO224BJ

Borough Place

YO211NZ

Pannett Way

YO224BT

Rohilla Close

YO211QH

Arundel Place

YO213PP

Haggersgate

YO224AF

Ivy Yard

YO213DB

The Paddock

YO224FF

Whitehall Landing

YO224NJ

Cholmley Way

YO213BZ

Clarkson Street

YO213BS

Golden Lion Bank

YO224FN

Whitehall Landing

YO213DE

Cliff Street

YO224NL

Fairfield Way

YO211EP

Gray Street

YO211ED

Spring Hill

YO224DY

Kingfisher Drive

YO211EG

Springhill Terrace

YO224FY

Bittern Road

YO211DE

Ripleys Yard

YO211HB

Angel Yard

YO224FU

Merlin Lane

YO224HG

Franks Terrace

YO224GD

Osprey Grove

YO213PW

St Annes Staith

YO224NZ

Riverside View

YO224HW

Queens Drive

YO211QU

Union Road

Data Sources

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