YO21 1QW
PostcodeA postcode in Scarborough 003A, Whitby West ward, North Yorkshire.
This report describes the area around YO21 1QW, 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 1QW
- 0 crimes within 500 mAugust, none in July eitherScarborough 003A: 36 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Ruswarp, 10 mAbout 1 minute on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 50 m awayExact point
- 8 of 8 properties in YO21 1QW at low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Scarborough 003ANeighbourhood
- £270,463 average priceFor the whole of North Yorkshire, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.8 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at YO21 1QWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at YO21 1QWRoad 51 dB, rail 54 dB (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
- 3.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near YO21 1QW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary | 50 m 1 minute on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Airy Hill Primary School Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2022 |
| Whitby School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), November 2023 |
| Stakesby Primary Academy Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| East Whitby Primary Academy Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 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 1QW
Latest sale at each postcode- £340,000High Street, YO21 1QWMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold10 m
- £215,000Mill Court, YO21 1YLJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £193,000High Street, YO21 1NHJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £330,000Sneaton Lane, YO22 5HLMay 2023, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £645,000Ruswarp Fields, YO21 1NLApril 2023, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £240,000Croft Farm, YO21 1NYOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £600,000Ruswarp Bank, YO21 1NFOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold310 m
- £365,000The Carrs, YO21 1RLJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold450 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 1QW
In a straight lineStations
- Ruswarp1 minute on foot10 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.