| Council | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Crime Rate | High for a North West suburb 68% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🌳 Parklife |
The average house price in Whitby is £184,238, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Whitby house price trends over the last 30 years.
£184,238
£286,667
£100,694
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Is Whitby a nice place to live?
Whitby is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces.
How safe is Whitby?
Whitby has a high crime rate for a North West suburb, with around 126 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 68% above the national average, and 110% above the Cheshire average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population.
What are the best schools in Whitby?
Whitby has 22 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Whitby Heath Primary School and Wolverham Primary and Nursery School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Westminster Community Primary School and Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Whitby?
The majority of residents in Whitby identify as White (British) (89%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (91%). The most common religion is Christian (53%).