YO21 1LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Scarborough 003A, Whitby West ward, North Yorkshire.
This report describes the area around YO21 1LJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around YO21 1LJ
- 12 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 8% on JulyScarborough 003A: 36 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Whitby, 1.1 kmAbout 13 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- No property in YO21 1LJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Scarborough 003ANeighbourhood
- £270,463 average priceFor the whole of North Yorkshire, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 720 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at YO21 1LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at YO21 1LJRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 3.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near YO21 1LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Stakesby Primary Academy Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Whitby School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), November 2023 |
| Airy Hill Primary School Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2022 |
| West Cliff Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2022 |
| Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| East Whitby Primary Academy Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near YO21 1LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £367,500St Andrews Road, YO21 1LJOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £375,000St Andrews Road, YO21 1LHJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £283,000Pannal Close, YO21 1LGMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £365,000Starbeck Close, YO21 1LFSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £248,500Wentworth Crescent, YO21 1LQDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £330,000Mayfield Road, YO21 1LXApril 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £495,000Mayfield Road, YO21 1LTMay 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £215,000Drake Close, YO21 1RGJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of YO21 1LJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE720 m
Pharmacies
- ALLIED PHARMACY720 m
Dental practices
- WHITBY HOSPITAL860 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Four Lane EndsSpar320 m
- Lidl WhitbyLidl630 m
- Spar - StakesbySpar720 m
The neighbourhood: Scarborough 003A
Everything about Scarborough 003AThe postcode district: YO21
Everything about YO21Your MP
- Alison HumeLabourMP for Scarborough and Whitby
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.