Whitby West
Strong on transport, weaker on safety and schools
This public area guide compares Whitby West in North Yorkshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Whitby West a good place to live?
Whitby West may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire below.
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Whitby West at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Whitby West
Crime rate
Crime rate
22.75 per 1,000 people
Percentile
14th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Whitby West
House prices
Average sold price
£240,673
Percentile
33rd percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Whitby West
Flood risk in Whitby West
Transport in Whitby West
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Whitby West a good place to live?
Whitby West may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Whitby West safe?
Whitby West ranks in the 14th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Whitby West?
The average sold price is £240,673, with house prices in the 33rd percentile nationally.
How are schools in Whitby West?
Schools rank in the 18th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Whitby West?
Nearby public profiles include Sherburn in Elmet in North Yorkshire and Stow in West Lindsey.