BAXTERGATE, YO21 1BN House Prices & Local Information

YO21 1BN is an active urban area on Baxtergate, 0.0km from Whitby in Whitby. Administratively it sits within Whitby West ward and the Scarborough and Whitby constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 133 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £89k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for YO21 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00141997 (shared with 46 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.