Ruswarp Lane, Whitby
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO21 1ND, YO21 1NB.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
24 property sales on Ruswarp Lane, Whitby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £258,929. Average sale prices rose from £280,100 in 2016 to £302,500 in 2022 (+8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% semi-detached, 38% detached, 4% flat. Recorded sale prices on Ruswarp Lane range from £129,000 to £465,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold.
House prices on Ruswarp Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ruswarp Lane 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: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £258,929 | 26 Sep 2022 |
| Detached | 9 | £317,222 | 26 Sep 2022 |
| Flat | 1 | £129,000 | 20 Dec 2018 |
Sold prices on Ruswarp Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1NB | 26 Sep 2022 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 82, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 26 Sep 2022 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 74, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 9 Sep 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 68, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 17 Feb 2022 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1NB | 17 Sep 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 3 Sep 2021 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 26 Mar 2021 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 84, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 9 Nov 2020 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1NB | 15 Apr 2020 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 16 Jan 2020 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 15 Oct 2019 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 27 Sep 2019 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1NB | 27 Jun 2019 | £255,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82A, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 20 Dec 2018 | £129,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 90, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 31 Aug 2018 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 74, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 8 Jun 2018 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 110, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 13 Oct 2017 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 5 Oct 2017 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1NB | 4 Oct 2017 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 11 Apr 2017 | £306,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1NB | 16 Dec 2016 | £227,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 108, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 31 Aug 2016 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1NB | 10 Aug 2016 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 25 May 2016 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Ruswarp Lane YO21 1ND | 30 Mar 2016 | £253,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 74, Ruswarp Lane | £200,000 (Jun 2018) → £250,000 (Sep 2022) | +25% over 4 yrs |
| 80, Ruswarp Lane | £225,000 (Sep 2019) → £370,000 (Sep 2021) | +64% over 2 yrs |
Buying on Ruswarp Lane?
Crime and flood risk near Ruswarp Lane
Crime
103 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ruswarp Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ruswarp Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- North Sea and River Esk at Whitby Harbour Flood alert area
- North Sea coast from Staithes to Whitby including tidal River Esk Flood alert area
- River Esk catchment Flood alert area
- River Esk at Ruswarp Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Ruswarp Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 36 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stakesby Primary Academy 212 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Whitby School 975 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Airy Hill Primary School 185 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| West Cliff Primary School 159 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| East Whitby Primary Academy 197 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 117 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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
- Ruswarp station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Whitby station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Sleights station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ruswarp Lane (N-bound, Ruswarp Lane) 1 min walk
- Ruswarp Lane (S-bound, Ruswarp Lane) 2 min walk
- Bank Top (N-bound, Ruswarp Lane) 2 min walk
- Bank Top (S-bound, Ruswarp Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitby Group Practice
Spring Vale Medical Centre, Rievaulx Road, Whitby · 0.8 mi - Sleights And Sandsend Medical Practice
Churchfield Surgery, Iburndale Lane, Whitby · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Four Lane Ends · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Whitby · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Stakesby · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitby · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Whitby Hospital · 0.8 mi
- Havelock Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Former Community Hall · 1.2 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 8 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 721 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,583 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Ruswarp Lane
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Ruswarp Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 96.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.6% | 55.6% |
| No religion | 32% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.4% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 16.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.6% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 36% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.2% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.2% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14% | 15.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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.
Planning and heritage near Ruswarp Lane
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Ruswarp Lane
Recent planning applications around Ruswarp Lane from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Ruswarp Lane?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in North Yorkshire have moved since.
Council tax here
North Yorkshire Band D is £2,544 a year (Band A £1,696). See every band.
Estate agents near Ruswarp Lane
- Bridgfords 1.0 mi
- Whitby Holiday Cottages 1.1 mi
Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents
What's it like living on Ruswarp Lane?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Ruswarp Lane
Nearby streets in YO21
- Upgang Lane£204k
- Anchorage Way£226k
- Argyle Road£250k
- Chubb Hill Road£213k
- Upgang Lane£283k
- Royal Crescent£193k
- Highfield Road£242k
- Abbey Terrace£127k
- Main Road£253k
- High Street£223k
- Gray Street£148k
- Prospect Hill£240k