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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

YO224JG

Helredale Road

YO211EB

Spring Hill

YO211EE

Spring Hill

YO224AE

Church Street

YO211DP

Spring Hill

YO213BB

Flowergate

YO224EZ

Boulby Bank Top

YO211ES

Albion Place

YO224JQ

St Peters Court

YO211PH

Hope Terrace

YO211YW

Langborne Road

YO211DB

Angel Yard

YO224ES

The Rise

YO224HE

Aelfleda Terrace

YO224DU

Sanders Yard

YO211PU

Fishburn Road

YO211QJ

South End Gardens

YO224ER

St Marys Crescent

YO224AB

Salt Pan Well Steps

YO213PS

Bakehouse Yard

YO224AA

Horse Road

YO213DF

Mclacklins Yard

YO224AD

Prospect Place

YO211DU

Angel Yard

YO211DA

Linskill Square

YO213PU

Pier Road

YO211QL

Bagdale

YO224BN

Church Street

YO213BW

Haydock Place

YO224DD

Market Place

YO213BH

Gardiners Yard

YO211PW

Elgin Street

YO224DF

Kiln Yard

YO224NG

Fairmead Court

YO211TH

Waterstead Lane

YO224ET

The Ropery

YO224DS

Blackburns Yard

YO224EX

The Ropery

YO224EA

Abbots Road

YO213BU

Silver Street

YO211PL

Oswy Street

YO224FZ

Dunnock Road

YO224HZ

Helredale Road

YO224QS

Harrier Place

YO224AR

Taylersons Terrace

YO211DF

Johnsons Yard

YO224BG

Bridge Street

YO211DY

Wellington Road

YO211PX

Waterstead Lane

YO224EL

Studley Terrace

YO224FE

Whitehall Landing

YO224BX

Glen Esk Road

YO224BL

Clarks Yard

YO213PL

Haggersgate

YO211YN

Langborne Road

YO224JF

Helredale Road

YO211RH

Waterstead Crescent

YO224AG

Halls Yard

YO213HG

South Terrace

YO211FA

Baxtergate

YO224DT

Church Street

YO211EF

Spring Hill

YO211PZ

Castle Road

YO213BY

Elders Yard

YO213BF

Easterbys Yard

YO211EJ

North Road

YO224BE

New Quay Road

YO224AS

Church Street

YO224NQ

Botany Way

YO224JN

Ellerbeck Way

YO213BN

Waterloo Place

YO211QN

Spring Hill Court

YO211RQ

Bagdale Court

YO213BD

Halls Place

YO224EY

The Ropery

YO224JJ

Eskdale Road

YO211PA

Esk Terrace

YO211EX

Windsor Crescent

YO224HF

Whitby Streonshalh

YO224FJ

Whitehall Landing

YO213HF

Wellington Terrace

YO211DL

Loggerhead Yard

YO213QD

Mission Hall Yard

YO211EN

North Road

YO224FD

Whitehall Landing

YO211EZ

Victoria Place

YO213HA

East Terrace

YO211BW

Baxtergate

YO224JA

Helredale Road

YO224JS

East Cliff

YO211LS

Gledhill Drive

YO224JW

Muncaster Way

YO213QF

Paradise

YO211QS

Bagdale

YO213BP

Oystons Yard

YO224BF

Church Street

YO211BL

Baxtergate

YO224AY

Greens Yard

YO224EF

Spital Bridge

YO224EB

Abbots Road

Data Sources

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