Whitby West Area Report | Postcodes, Deprivation & Local Data | Sipuha
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Avg IMD
Around average
Population
7,884
Households
3,807
Crimes · Mar '26
35 · 4.4 per 1k
3,807
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 57%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
35 · 4.4 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
234
Postcodes
3,807
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 57%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
35 · 4.4 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
234
Postcodes

Overview of Whitby West

Coordinates54.4850, -0.6298
Postcodes
234
Population (Census)
7,884
Households (Census)
3,807
Recorded crime · Mar '26
35 · 4.4 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Whitby West

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.47 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.47 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Whitby West

Crime trends · Whitby West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY -18%
ASB
9
YoY +200%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
5
YoY +25%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

3 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

35
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Whitby West

Ethnicity

Total residents: 7,876
White Brit.96.4%
Other White1.3%
+ other · 2.3%

Religion

Total residents: 7,887
Christian57.0%
No religion36.0%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 7,884
50–6424.6%
65–7416.2%
35–4915.8%
75–849.7%
25–349.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.2%

Households

Total households: 3,807
Any member 66+20.1%
Other17.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.6%
All members 66+13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.6%
+ 6 other households · 25.7%

Postcode Districts in Whitby West