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YO22

WHITBY

North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

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YO22 is the postcode district for WHITBY, located in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £331,377
1yr change ▼ 17.1%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£331,377

▼ 17.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

15% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

6 schools

Broadband Speed

82 Mbps

Property Prices in YO22

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in YO22 is £331,377, which is 7% below the North Yorkshire average of £354,925.

Properties in YO22 cost 15.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in YO22 have fallen 17.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £373,464 171
Semi-detached £256,203 163
Terraced £253,439 137
Flat £190,980 28
All types £331,377 552

5-Year Price History

£301K £319K £338K £357K £376K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in YO22

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, YO22 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in YO22

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

YO22 has 6 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Goathland Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good mi
Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Fyling Hall School Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

1

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

28,133

Population

67

Median Age

62%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
62.0%
Private rent
22.0%
Social rent
16.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in YO22 are 82.0 Mbps, with 82% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 38% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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82.0 Mbps

Avg Download

15.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

82%

Superfast Coverage

10%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in YO22 is collected by York Council. The Band D rate is £1,725/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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YO22 — WHITBY

Area Summary

YO22 (WHITBY) offers property prices near the national average (£331,377), low crime (94% below national average), 6 nearby schools, and good broadband connectivity (82 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about YO22 WHITBY

What is the average house price in YO22 WHITBY?
The average house price in YO22 (WHITBY) is £331,377, based on 552 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 15% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 17.1% over the past year.
Is YO22 WHITBY a safe area to live?
Crime in YO22 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of YO22 WHITBY?
The population of YO22 (WHITBY) is approximately 28,133 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 62% of homes are owner-occupied, 22% are privately rented, and 16% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in YO22?
The average broadband download speed in YO22 is 82 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 82% of premises, ultrafast to 10%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in YO22 WHITBY?
There are 6 schools in or near YO22. 17% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.

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