YO22Whitby, North Yorkshire, England

House prices in YO22, Whitby

Homes in YO22 sold for a median of £275,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 268 standard sales.

That puts it in the middle third of the 28 YO postcode districts with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£275,000268 standard sales
Middle half of prices£223,000 to £365,000
Price per m², YO area£3,001/m²From 686 YO sales, too few in YO22

Prices by property type

Standard sales in YO22, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle half
Detached112£351,000£300,000 to £420,000
Semi-detached93£250,000£210,000 to £295,000
Terraced55£225,000£185,000 to £274,000

YO22 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the YO postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of YO22's, it was £3,001 per m² from 686 linked sales.

Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 42% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 35%.

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Where prices are higher in YO22

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in YO22 5, around Sleights, with a median of £331,000, and lowest in YO22 4, around Whitby, at £260,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in YO22 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 29 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in YO22, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
YO22 5AN£497,0005
YO22 4GG£365,00011
YO22 5DP£362,5003
YO22 4GH£360,0005
YO22 5AA£350,0003
YO22 5EQ£350,0003
YO22 4FR£348,5007
YO22 5DJ£320,0003
YO22 4LS£315,0003
YO22 5EP£312,5006
YO22 4QP£300,0005
YO22 5HG£285,0003
YO22 4FU£284,5006
YO22 4GE£270,0003
YO22 4DE£265,0003
YO22 4NX£265,0005
YO22 4GB£262,0003
YO22 4FS£256,0007
YO22 5DE£255,0003
YO22 4DY£250,0005
YO22 5BY£250,0003
YO22 4FZ£247,00011
YO22 4FX£239,5008
YO22 4HP£195,0005
YO22 5AD£190,0003
YO22 4HN£185,0003
YO22 4JD£176,5003
YO22 4HY£170,0003
YO22 4HX£167,5003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £190,000
  2. 2017: £200,000
  3. 2018: £210,000
  4. 2019: £210,000
  5. 2020: £234,000
  6. 2021: £265,000
  7. 2022: £275,000
  8. 2023: £254,000
  9. 2024: £280,000
  10. 2025: £280,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £267,500
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 47%, from £190,000 in 2016 to £280,000 in 2025, close to the 46% rise for a typical district in Yorkshire and the Humber.

Postcode districts in the North Yorkshire council area

Median sale price of the 28 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. YO22 is the twelfth cheapest. YO22 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.

  1. YO13 Scarborough£300,000
  2. BD24 Settle£297,000
  3. TS9 Middlesbrough£293,500
  4. DL8 Bedale£290,000
  5. BD23 Skipton£279,000
  6. YO7 Thirsk£275,000
  7. YO18 Pickering£275,000
  8. YO22 Whitby, this district£275,000
  9. HG1 Harrogate£268,000
  10. YO21 Whitby£260,000
  11. DL10 Richmond£253,000
  12. DL7 Northallerton£250,000
  13. YO17 Malton£250,000
  14. DL6 Northallerton£245,000
  15. YO8 Selby£239,000

All 28 districts in North Yorkshire, ranked

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in YO22, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
B31.0%, England and Wales 4.8%
C8629.2%, England and Wales 46.9%
D12542.4%, England and Wales 38.1%
E4816.3%, England and Wales 7.3%
F227.5%, England and Wales 1.9%
G113.7%, England and Wales 0.6%

Only 30% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in YO22, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 19007726.1%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 19294715.9%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 1949217.1%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 1966248.1%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 19827023.7%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995155.1%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 20113311.2%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later82.7%, England and Wales 5.7%

42% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.

With 26% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £140,000 for a semi-detached house on Abbots Walk to £710,000 for a detached house on Thorpe Lane.

The latest standard sales recorded in YO22. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 5 Coach RoadSold for £345,584YO22 5AASold on 18 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  2. 122 Coach RoadSold for £365,000YO22 5EQSold on 18 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 5 New Way GhautSold for £259,000YO22 4DHSold on 14 Sep 2026Flat
  4. Cliff Cote Prospect FieldSold for £545,000YO22 4RHSold on 14 Sep 2026Detached
  5. Saxon Villa Thorpe LaneSold for £710,000YO22 4THSold on 11 Sep 2026Detached
  6. 12 Mount PleasantSold for £205,000YO22 4HTSold on 9 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  7. Lantern Cottage Brig GarthSold for £242,000YO22 4SSSold on 27 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  8. 75 Lowdale LaneSold for £165,000YO22 5ADSold on 19 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  9. 17 Abbots WalkSold for £140,000YO22 4EDSold on 18 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  10. 2 Lowdale LaneSold for £460,000YO22 5BUSold on 17 Aug 2026Detached

Living in YO22

Crime

64 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 51% of homes can get it

Lower than 91 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

48% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Near the middle of all postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,544 a year in North Yorkshire for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 78 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of YO22, from the sales in YO22, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Esk Valley & Coast 135 sales£327,000
  2. Whitby Streonshalh 149 sales£245,000

Coal mining

17% of the 443 live postcodes in YO22 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).

About these figures

The figures come from 268 standard sales in YO22, the latest on 27 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 21% were new builds and fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.