Prospect Hill, Whitby
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO21 1QE, YO21 1QD.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Prospect Hill, Whitby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £122,500. By property type, sales here have been 33% flat, 33% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Prospect Hill range from £120,000 to £675,000. 56% of homes sold here were freehold and 44% leasehold.
House prices on Prospect Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Prospect Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all YO21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 56% freehold and 44% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £122,500 | 26 Jul 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £395,000 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £547,500 | 17 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Prospect Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Prospect Hill YO21 1QD | 24 Apr 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Prospect Hill YO21 1QE | 28 Feb 2025 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Garden House, Prospect Hill YO21 1QE | 17 Oct 2024 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Appledene, Prospect Hill YO21 1QE | 8 Sep 2023 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Apartment 2, 13, Prospect Hill YO21 1QE | 26 Jul 2023 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Prospect Hill YO21 1QD | 17 Apr 2023 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 14, Prospect Hill YO21 1QE | 30 Mar 2023 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38A, Prospect Hill YO21 1QE | 6 Nov 2020 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38C, Prospect Hill YO21 1QE | 6 Nov 2020 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Prospect Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airy Hill Primary School 185 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Whitby School 975 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Stakesby Primary Academy 212 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| West Cliff Primary School 159 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 36 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| East Whitby Primary Academy 197 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 55 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 117 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Whitby station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Ruswarp station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Sleights station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Meadowfields (opp, Prospect Hill) 1 min walk
- Meadowfields (adj, Meadowfields) 1 min walk
- Arundel Place (adj, Downdinner Hill) 2 min walk
- Pannett Park (Opp, Bagdale) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitby Group Practice
Spring Vale Medical Centre, Rievaulx Road, Whitby · 0.3 mi - Sleights And Sandsend Medical Practice
Churchfield Surgery, Iburndale Lane, Whitby · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitby · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Whitby · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Four Lane Ends · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whitby Helredale Road · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Whitby Hospital · 0.2 mi
- Havelock Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Former Community Hall · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,184 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 5.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,111 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Yorkshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Prospect Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 96.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.9% | 55.6% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.2% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.5% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 16.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.3% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.8% | 9.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 14% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.3% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.7% |
| Very good health | 33.6% | 47.6% |
| Fair health | 21.2% | 13% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.6% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 40.6% | 15.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 11.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Yorkshire.
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