York Terrace is in Whitby and in North Yorkshire district. YO21 1PT is located in the Whitby Streonshalh electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Scarborough and Whitby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about York Terrace, Whitby, YO21 1PT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO21 1PS, YO21 1PU, YO21 1PR, YO21 1PL, YO21 1PN, YO21 1PQ, YO21 1PJ, YO21 1PW, YO21 1PP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding YO21 1PT is primarily male, with 53.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 46.7% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| Male | 49.8% | 53.3% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 4.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.4% | 34.1% | 6.7% | 37.9% | -3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.9% | 41% | -9.9% | 44.2% | -3.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.4% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 15.1% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 6.0% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 5.4% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 36.8% | -11.6% | 48.4% | -11.6% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 42.2% | 9.5% | 33.6% | 8.6% |
| Fair health | 16% | 17% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.9% | 15.7% | -5.2% | 18.2% | -2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 11.3% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 14.2% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 4.9% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 16.7% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.4% | 35.3% | 7.9% | 33.8% | 1.5% |
| Other | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.2% | 97.8% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
In this area, 96% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.5% | 96% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 96% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.1% | 76.7% | -0.6% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 22.1% | 13.5% | 8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.8% | 37.2% | 8.6% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Terrace was 50.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.8% lower than the Whitby Streonshalh average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
York Terrace has the 21st lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh and the 813th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 York Terrace, Whitby, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-09-13 | £176,466 |
| 4 York Terrace, Whitby, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2021-06-11 | £270,172 |
| 14 York Terrace, Whitby, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2020-07-28 | £339,382 |
| 12 York Terrace, Whitby, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2020-01-31 | £291,144 |
| 12 York Terrace, Whitby, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2019-12-19 | £301,856 |
YO21 1PT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in YO21 1PT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 64 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airy Hill Primary School Waterstead Lane , YO21 1PZ | 3out of 4 | 324 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Cliff Primary School Church Square , YO21 3EG | 3out of 4 | 860 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stakesby Primary Academy Byland Road , YO21 1HY | 3out of 4 | 877 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Whitby Primary Academy Stainsacre Lane , YO22 4HU | 3out of 4 | 1,355 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Ruswarp , YO21 1NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,548 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caedmon College Whitby Prospect Hill , YO21 1LA | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eskdale School Stainsacre Lane , YO22 4HS | 3out of 4 | 1,526 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Christian Language School for Functional English 5 Chubb Hill Road , High Stakesby YO21 1JU | - not rated | 531 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passage To India | 30-31 Windsor Terrace, Whitby | 298 yd | |
| Caedmon College Whitby Astro Cafe | Airy Hill, Whitby | 344 yd | |
| The Coliseum Cafe | The Coliseum, Victoria Place | 417 yd | |
| Fish Box | 3 Langborne Road, Whitby | 442 yd | |
| Endeavour Cafe | 2 Langborne Road, Whitby | 442 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| First In Last Out | 1 York Terrace, Whitby | 3 yd | |
| The Waiting Room | 2 Whitby Station, Langborne Road | 442 yd | |
| George Hotel | 38 Baxtergate, Whitby | 480 yd | |
| Raw Nightclub | 2 Wellington Road, Whitby | 503 yd | |
| JK's Bar | Wellington Road, Whitby | 503 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Chippy | 1 Fishburn Road, Whitby | 28 yd | |
| Pizza Figaro | Unit 1, Langborne Road | 442 yd | |
| Greggs | 16 Station Square, Whitby | 480 yd | |
| Dominos Pizza | 7B New Quay Road, Whitby | 565 yd | |
| Riverside Fisheries Ltd | 3A Church Street, Whitby | 581 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Supermarket | Langborne Road, Whitby | 442 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 52-53 Baxtergate, Whitby | 537 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Caedmon College Whitby (Scoresby Site) AIRY HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 351 yd |
| Caedmon College Whitby (Normanby Site) PROSPECT HILL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 494 yd |
| Fitness Machine SILVER STREET | health and fitness suite | 711 yd |
| Helredale Football Pitch Helredale Gardens | grass pitches | 803 yd |
| Whitby Leisure Centre WHITBY LEISURE CENTRE WHITBY LEISURE CENTRE CRESCENT AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 936 yd |
| Westcliffe Ladies Fitness Centre ESPLANADE | health and fitness suite | 957 yd |
| Stakesby Primary Academy BYLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 964 yd |
| Larpool Lane Football Pitch Larpool Lane | grass pitches | 1,070 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 49.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.