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YO22 4AU

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Whitby Streonshalh

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Detailed insights for YO22 4AU

Overview

Postcode YO22 4AU is located in an urban town, within the Whitby Streonshalh area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Whitby South & East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whitby South & East is £38,374 per year. The median sale price in Whitby Streonshalh is £212,000 (around £243 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £170,000 and £275,000. The nearest station is Whitby, about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Pannett Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Whitby South & East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,386 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Whitby South & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.9%

Approximately 40.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Whitby South & East is £38,374 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO22 4AU.

Flood risk

High

Whitby South & East near YO22 4AU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Whitby located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO22 4AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Whitby

N/A

Walking directions to Whitby

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO22 4AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPannett ParkMediumWalking directions to Pannett Park
0.5 miCrescent GardensSmallWalking directions to Crescent Gardens
0.4 miAiry Hill Play ParkSmallWalking directions to Airy Hill Play Park

Area Profile

Population
183
Population density
4,632.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
81.1(+468%)
Violence and sexual offences
64.71(+46%)
Shoplifting
56.08(+540%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.57(+151%)
Public order
16.39(+86%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
95.08%
Other White
5
2.73%
Other Asian
1
0.55%
African
1
0.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.55%
Total population: 183

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
51
31.1%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
23.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
17.68%
Level 3 (A level)
23
14.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
7.32%
Total 16+ residents: 164

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
33.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
24.35%
Owns outright
23
20%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8.7%
Social rents from council
8
6.96%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Whitby Streonshalh

Median price: £212,000
Price per sq ft: £243
Sales (last 12 months): 105
Typical range (middle 50%): £170K – £275K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 (about £243 per square foot) in Whitby Streonshalh area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitby Streonshalh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£350,000£285
Semi-Detached34£221,000£268
Terraced38£201,500£205
Flats17£131,000£257

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitby Streonshalh

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitby Streonshalh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229,998£136,500£150,000£142,000
2017£253,196£145,000£185,000£150,000
2018£283,498£130,000£178,500£160,000
2019£217,500£125,000£183,000£157,000
2020£280,000£172,500£176,625£185,000
2021£287,500£149,950£230,000£230,000
2022£310,563£187,500£229,750£248,000
2023£293,000£198,000£222,000£190,000
2024£337,900£140,500£233,725£223,000
2025£340,200£160,000£239,950£217,500
2026£320,000£141,000£242,000£203,650
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitby Streonshalh.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitby Streonshalh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215£178£157£150
2017£213£217£204£151
2018£214£191£219£190
2019£214£219£208£168
2020£218£236£224£187
2021£243£253£271£217
2022£298£276£305£274
2023£294£282£299£262
2024£293£299£256£215
2025£302£213£267£238
2026£290£284£282£189
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitby Streonshalh.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO22 4AU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO22 4AU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Aug 20251, Primitive Methodist Chapel Yard, Whitby, YO22 4AXSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
29 Jul 20253, Primitive Methodist Chapel Yard, Whitby, YO22 4AXTerracedFreehold£225,000
31 Jul 20262, Boulby Bank, Whitby, YO22 4ANFlatsLeasehold£200,000
16 Jun 202539, The Ropery, Whitby, YO22 4EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£218,000
04 Dec 2025151, Church Street, Whitby, YO22 4BHOtherFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the YO22 4AU postcode area, located within Whitby South & East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for YO22 4AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryAiry Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.5 miPrimaryWest Cliff Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.5 miNot applicableInternational Christian Language School for Functional EnglishMiscellaneous

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO22 4AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO22 4AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodLangborne Road, Whitby, YO21 1DHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miWhitby Wholefoods1 St. Ann's Lane, Whitby, YO21 3PFWalking directions to Whitby Wholefoods
0.2 miHeron Foods52-53 Baxtergate, Whitby, YO21 1BLWalking directions to Heron Foods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.

Band A£1,696
Band B£1,979
Band C£2,262
Band D£2,544
Band E£3,110
Band F£3,675
Band G£4,241
Band H£5,089

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for YO22 4AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Alison Hume

Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyScarborough and WhitbyE14001461
WardWhitby StreonshalhE05014336
ParishWhitbyE04007706
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whitby South & EastE02005797
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Scarborough 003CE01027865
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about YO22 4AU

Is YO22 4AU (Whitby South & East) safe?

The area around YO22 4AU records about 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near YO22 4AU?

The median sale price around YO22 4AU in Whitby Streonshalh is £212,000 (about £243 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO22 4AU?

There are 6 schools close to YO22 4AU, including Airy Hill Primary School (Good), West Cliff Primary School (Good) and International Christian Language School for Functional English. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to YO22 4AU?

The closest station to YO22 4AU is Whitby, about 347 m away.

How deprived is the area around YO22 4AU?

YO22 4AU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,386 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO22 4AU (Whitby South & East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby covering YO22 4AU is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.