YO21 1EH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Falcon Terrace, 0.2km from Fishburn Park in Whitby. Administratively it sits within Whitby Streonshalh ward and the Scarborough and Whitby constituency.
For families considering a move, YO21 1EH represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £214k, up 3.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for YO21 1EH are sourced from Output Area E00141969 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FALCON TERRACE, YO21 1EH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FALCON TERRACE, YO21 1EH.
174
44
£ 34,400 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO21 1EH 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
YO21 1EH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 3.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO21 1EH. The average age is 43.8. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 185,000
3 sales · Mean £ 176,666
Terraced
£ 180,000
17 sales · Mean £ 186,876
Semi-Detached
£ 240,000
4 sales · Mean £ 239,250
Detached
£ 250,000
1 sales · Mean £ 250,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around YO21 1EH is above average at 93 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
Eskdale School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
52 nearby- Curry & Spice Delicatessen0.6 km
- Hunters0.7 km
- Janes0.6 km
- McColls0.7 km
- The Beach Hut0.7 km
- + 47 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
54 nearby- Duke Of York0.7 km
- The Dolphin Hotel0.6 km
- The Quirky Den0.5 km
- Anchorage House0.3 km
- Argyle House0.7 km
- + 49 more
Pub, NightClub
35 nearby- Black Horse0.6 km
- Green Dragon0.5 km
- Middle Earth Tavern0.5 km
- The Board Inn0.7 km
- The Endeavour0.5 km
- + 30 more
Restaurant, Cafe
73 nearby- Abbey House Tea Room0.7 km
- Alberts Eatery0.7 km
- Cafe Montmartre0.6 km
- Cosa Nostra0.5 km
- Four Seasons0.6 km
- + 68 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Creations0.5 km
- Ko Ko Chicken0.5 km
- Riverside Fisheries Ltd0.5 km
- Seafood Stall0.8 km
- Sprinkles0.6 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op Supermarket0.2 km
- Heron Foods0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Whitby0.2 km
- Ruswarp1.5 km
- Sleights3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Hospital0.1 km
- Whitby Rail Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Stn Stand 20.2 km
- Bus Stn Stand 40.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO211EH · Data under Open Government Licence