YO21 1DP is an active urban area located 0.1km from Fishburn Park in Whitby. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Whitby West ward and the Scarborough and Whitby constituency.
This is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An established, mature community with an average age of 56 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 113 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for YO21 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00141996 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YO21 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YO21 1DP.
231
56
£ 34,100 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO21 1DP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Average age 56, 66% owned. YO21 1DP is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO21 1DP. The average age is 55.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around YO21 1DP is above average at 113 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Airy Hill Primary School
Caedmon College Whitby
West Cliff Primary School
Stakesby Primary Academy
East Whitby Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- Curry & Spice Delicatessen0.5 km
- Hunters0.6 km
- Janes0.5 km
- McColls0.8 km
- The Beach Hut0.6 km
- + 46 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
54 nearby- Duke Of York0.6 km
- The Dolphin Hotel0.5 km
- The Quirky Den0.5 km
- Anchorage House0.3 km
- Argyle House0.6 km
- + 49 more
Pub, NightClub
36 nearby- Black Horse0.5 km
- Green Dragon0.5 km
- Middle Earth Tavern0.5 km
- The Board Inn0.6 km
- The Endeavour0.5 km
- + 31 more
Restaurant, Cafe
73 nearby- Abbey House Tea Room0.7 km
- Alberts Eatery0.6 km
- Cafe Montmartre0.5 km
- Cosa Nostra0.5 km
- Four Seasons0.5 km
- + 68 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Creations0.5 km
- Ko Ko Chicken0.5 km
- Riverside Fisheries Ltd0.5 km
- Seafood Stall0.7 km
- Sprinkles0.5 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op Supermarket0.2 km
- Heron Foods0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Whitby0.1 km
- Ruswarp1.6 km
- Sleights3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Hospital0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Stn Stand 40.1 km
- Bus Stn Stand 20.1 km
- Whitby Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: YO211DP · Data under Open Government Licence