Wellington Terrace, Whitby, YO21 3HF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding YO21 3HF is primarily male, with 57.8% 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	44.1%	42.2%	-1.9%	51.0%	-8.8%
Male	55.9%	57.8%	1.9%	49.0%	8.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around YO21 3HF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	44.9%	45%	0.1%	37.9%	7.1%
Married: Opposite sex	21.7%	30.2%	8.5%	44.2%	-14.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Separated	5.1%	4.7%	-0.4%	2.2%	2.5%
Divorced	21.7%	15.5%	-6.2%	9.1%	6.4%
Widowed	6.5%	3.1%	-3.4%	6.1%	-3.0%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (64.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	28.7%	31.8%	3.1%	48.4%	-16.6%
Good health	44.1%	32.6%	-11.5%	33.6%	-1.0%
Fair health	14%	27.3%	13.3%	12.7%	14.6%
Bad health	11.2%	6.8%	-4.4%	4.0%	2.8%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.5%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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	25.4%	15.5%	-9.9%	18.2%	-2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	10.9%	-0.7%	9.6%	1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21%	11.6%	-9.4%	13.4%	-1.8%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	10.1%	5.8%	5.3%	4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.9%	17.1%	6.2%	16.9%	0.2%
Degree or Similar	21.7%	33.3%	11.6%	33.8%	-0.5%
Other	5.1%	1.6%	-3.5%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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)
Indian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	3.1%	-2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.0%
White	98.6%	98.5%	-0.1%	81.4%	17.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94% 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	93%	94%	1.0%	83.2%	10.8%
European Union	3.5%	3%	-0.5%	6.1%	-3.1%
Africa	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93%	92.6%	-0.4%	83.2%	9.4%
10+ Years	0.7%	3%	2.3%	9.8%	-6.8%
5-10 Years	2.1%	1.5%	-0.6%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	3.5%	1.5%	-2.0%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.5%	76.7%	-0.2%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	19.7%	13.5%	6.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.9%	37.2%	11.7%
Christian	45.1%	46.2%	-1.1%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Other religion	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Not answered	2.3%	6.0%	-3.7%

Safety

Is Wellington Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellington Terrace was 62.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.0% lower than the Whitby Streonshalh average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wellington Terrace has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh and the 638th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in YO21 3HF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wellington Terrace are based on 38 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Yorkshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Wellington Terrace, Whitby, YO21 3HF

Estimated Average Property Prices for YO21 3HF

Average Price
£234,420

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£324,200

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£157,229

Other
£133,706

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wellington Terrace

Average Price
£218,739

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£298,771

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£147,344

Other
£134,660

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wellington TerraceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Wellington Terrace, Whitby, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£400,000	2025-03-24	£412,736
9 Wellington Terrace, Whitby, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£178,000	2023-10-09	£177,104
Flat 4 5 Wellington Terrace, Whitby, North Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£137,250	2022-07-29	£134,660
4 Wellington Terrace, Whitby, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£306,520	2022-01-21	£340,687
Flat 1 5 Wellington Terrace, Whitby, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£156,500	2021-12-17	£165,726

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for YO21 3HF

Employment

YO21 3HF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

YO21 3HF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Retired	33
Full-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Part-Time Employee	14
Other	9
Looking after home or family	4
Student (economically inactive)	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Construction	7
Education	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Transport and storage	4
Other	3
Human health and social work activities	3
Manufacturing	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Cliff Primary School Church Square , YO21 3EG	3out of 4	152 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stakesby Primary Academy Byland Road , YO21 1HY	3out of 4	955 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Airy Hill Primary School Waterstead Lane , YO21 1PZ	3out of 4	1,175 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Whitby Primary Academy Stainsacre Lane , YO22 4HU	3out of 4	2,006 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Ruswarp , YO21 1NJ	3out of 4	2,348 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Caedmon College Whitby Prospect Hill , YO21 1LA	3out of 4	903 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eskdale School Stainsacre Lane , YO22 4HS	3out of 4	2,270 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	552 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Stokers Cafe And Gifts	1 Mulgrave Place, Whitby	75 yd
Whitby Masonic Hall	5-6 John Street, Whitby	130 yd
Bothams Tea Rooms	35-39 Skinner Street, Whitby	133 yd
Beckett's	9 Skinner Street, Whitby	133 yd
Cranberry Swamp	24 Skinner Street, Whitby	140 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Resolution Hotel	1 Skinner Street, Whitby	133 yd
Whitby Fishermens Society Football Club	The Cragg, Whitby	163 yd
Star Inn	4 Haggersgate, Whitby	169 yd
The Pier Inn	5 Pier Road, Whitby	177 yd
Harry's Lounge Bar And Brasserie	10-11 Pier Road, Whitby	177 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Silver Street Fisheries	22 Silver Street, Whitby	106 yd
Harbour Grill	Kiosk 3, Pier Road	139 yd
Pleasureland (Flavours Ice Cream Bar)	Pier Road, Whitby	177 yd
Magpie Fish & Chip Shop	15 Pier Road, Whitby	177 yd
Thirst Whitby Ltd	Kiosk 2, Pier Road	181 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Heron Foods	52-53 Baxtergate, Whitby		349 yd
Co-op Supermarket	Langborne Road, Whitby		483 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Westcliffe Ladies Fitness Centre ESPLANADE	health and fitness suite	107 yd
Fitness Machine SILVER STREET	health and fitness suite	160 yd
Whitby Leisure Centre WHITBY LEISURE CENTRE WHITBY LEISURE CENTRE CRESCENT AVENUE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	415 yd
Whitby Cricket Club Upgang Ln	grass pitches	808 yd
Turnbull Ground The Turnbull Ground The Turnbull Ground Upgang Lane	grass pitches	809 yd
Caedmon College Whitby (Normanby Site) PROSPECT HILL	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	895 yd
Stakesby Primary Academy BYLAND ROAD	grass pitches	996 yd
White Leys Playing Fields WHITE LEYS ROAD	grass pitches	1,075 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.1%
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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	22.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	28.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	64.32 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	64.32 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	5.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.