Postcode YO22 4BU 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 high crime levels, with around 83.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below 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 £213,000 (around £237 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £171,250 and £275,000. The nearest station is Whitby, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Airy Hill Play Park.
Whitby South & East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,182 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Whitby South & East has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.8% 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.
The average income per household in Whitby South & East is £38,374 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 176 ft away from YO22 4BU.
Whitby South & East near YO22 4BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whitby located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Whitby | N/A | Walking directions to Whitby |
| 0.9 mi | Ruswarp | N/A | Walking directions to Ruswarp |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Airy Hill Play Park | Small | Walking directions to Airy Hill Play Park |
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £213,000 (about £237 per square foot) in Whitby Streonshalh area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £350,000 | £280 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £222,000 | £254 |
| Terraced | 38 | £201,500 | £206 |
| Flats | 17 | £131,000 | £223 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £303 | £213 | £261 | £237 |
| 2026 | £290 | £257 | £276 | £195 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO22 4BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2025 | 111, Helredale Road, Whitby, YO22 4JF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 16, Larpool Crescent, Whitby, YO22 4JD | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 60, Abbots Road, Whitby, YO22 4EB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £143,000 | |
| 06 Jul 2026 | 51, Helredale Road, Whitby, YO22 4JA | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 51, Helredale Road, Whitby, YO22 4JA | Terraced | Freehold | £177,500 |
In the YO22 4BU postcode area, located within Whitby South & East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO22 4BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | 31 Helredale Road, Whitby, YO22 4JG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for YO22 4BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Hume
Scarborough and Whitby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO22 4BU records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around YO22 4BU in Whitby Streonshalh is £213,000 (about £237 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to YO22 4BU, including East Whitby Primary Academy (Good), Eskdale School (Good) and Caedmon College Whitby (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to YO22 4BU is Whitby, about 944 m away.
YO22 4BU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,182 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby covering YO22 4BU is Alison Hume (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.