Middlewood Lane is in Fylingthorpe, Whitby and in North Yorkshire district. YO22 4TT is located in the Esk Valley & Coast 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 Middlewood Lane, Fylingthorpe, Whitby, YO22 4TT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO22 4TW, YO22 4TN, YO22 4TL, YO22 4TP, YO22 4TJ, YO22 4UA, YO22 4TU, YO22 4TR, YO22 4TX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding YO22 4TT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents 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% | 49.5% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 50% | 50.5% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 38% | 29.8% | -8.2% | 37.9% | -8.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 42.7% | 2.8% | 44.2% | -1.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 15.7% | 2.4% | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 8.6% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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 | 47% | 47.5% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 33.5% | -2.3% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 14.9% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.5% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 19.8% | 18.9% | -0.9% | 18.2% | 0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 12.2% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 14.6% | -3.7% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.3% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 13.4% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.9% | 33.1% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -0.7% |
| Other | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 5.6% | 1.9% | -3.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 89.9% | 95.6% | 5.7% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 91.8% 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 | 85.2% | 91.8% | 6.6% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 1.3% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.4% | 3.8% | -3.6% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.2% | 91.8% | 6.6% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 6.2% | 2.5% | -3.7% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 4.1% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.2% | 76.7% | 1.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| No passport held | 16.5% | 13.5% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.5% | 37.2% | 6.3% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Middlewood Lane was 49.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.2% lower than the Derwent Valley & Moor average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Middlewood Lane has the 18th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Derwent Valley & Moor and the 827th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Dene Middlewood Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-05-28 | £352,474 |
| Thorpe Hall Middlewood Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £1,475,000 | 2022-05-05 | £1,497,739 |
| Brook House Middlewood Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2018-05-10 | £514,638 |
| Brookroyd Middlewood Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2013-10-25 | £401,762 |
| Thorpe Hall Middlewood Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2001-02-21 | £1,537,129 |
YO22 4TT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% 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.
YO22 4TT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 YO22 4TT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in YO22 4TT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 82 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Thorpe Lane , Fylingthorpe YO22 4TH | 3out of 4 | 183 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Hawsker , YO22 4LA | 3out of 4 | 4,213 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fyling Hall School Robin Hoods Bay , YO22 4QD | - not rated | 972 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fylingthorpe Methodist Lunch Club | Middlewood Lane, Fylingthorpe | 2 yd | |
| Methodist Chapel | Wesley Road, Robin Hoods Bay | 823 yd | |
| The Wayfarer Bistro | Station Road, Robin Hoods Bay | 943 yd | |
| Morwen Le Fay Tearoom | Morwen Le Fay, New Road | 987 yd | |
| Fish Box | New Road, Robin Hoods Bay | 991 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor Hotel | Station Road, Robin Hoods Bay | 888 yd | |
| Victoria Hotel | Station Road, Robin Hoods Bay | 943 yd | |
| The Laurel Inn | New Road, Robin Hoods Bay | 991 yd | |
| Bay Hotel | The Dock, Robin Hoods Bay | 1,035 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fish Cottage Robin Hoods Bay | 1 - 2 Albion Road, Robin Hoods Bay | 1,005 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fylingdales Cricket And Football Club FYLINGDALES CRICKET CLUB FYLINGDALES CRICKET CLUB MIDDLEWOOD LANE | grass pitches | 746 yd |
| Fyling Hall School Sports Field LOW FARM LOW FARM | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 932 yd |
| Fyling Hall School | 1,035 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 | 67.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.