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Housing in YO22 4FF

What the homes in YO22 4FF 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
1,051 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (52.5%). Flats make up 33.9%, well above the 22.2% across England.

YO22 4FFEngland
Detached3.1%22.9%
Semi-detached10.1%31.5%
Terraced52.5%23%
Purpose-built flat19%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house7.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building7.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

55.2% of households in the YO22 4FF area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 28.7% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 38.9% own outright and 16.3% with a mortgage.

YO22 4FF
55%
29%
16%
England
  • Owned55.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented28.7%20.5%
  • Social rented15.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO22 4FFEngland
Owned outright38.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25.5%18.2%
Other private rented3.3%2.2%
From the council2.6%8.3%
From a housing association13.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 43.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO22 4FFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25.8%). 14% of households include dependent children.

YO22 4FFEngland
Living alone, under 6625.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.9%12.8%
Couple, no children18.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.5%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 YO22 4FF (Whitby South & East) (about 1,051 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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