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Housing in YO21 1ND

What the homes in YO21 1ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Whitby South & East
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,593 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (44.5%). Flats make up 4.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

YO21 1NDEngland
Detached40.9%22.9%
Semi-detached44.5%31.5%
Terraced10.4%23%
Purpose-built flat1.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83.6% of households in the YO21 1ND area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 58.4% own outright and 25.2% with a mortgage.

YO21 1ND
84%
England
  • Owned83.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented10.7%20.5%
  • Social rented4.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO21 1NDEngland
Owned outright58.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association4.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO21 1NDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.2%). 16.4% of households include dependent children.

YO21 1NDEngland
Living alone, under 6610.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.9%12.8%
Couple, no children23.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over20.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Yorkshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Yorkshire (August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North YorkshireEngland
All homes£849£1,459
One bedroom£594£1,195
Two bedrooms£769£1,335
Three bedrooms£941£1,489
Four or more£1,358£2,161
Detached£1,187£1,640
Semi-detached£900£1,449
Terraced£832£1,435
Flat or maisonette£686£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO21 1ND (Whitby South & East) (about 1,593 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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