YO21 2LZ postcode in North Yorkshire, England

YO21 2LZ is a postcode in North Yorkshire, in the Danby & Mulgrave ward. It is in the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency and the North Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where YO21 2LZ is, and what is near it

Map of YO21 2LZ and what is near it Map of YO21 2LZ: its centre point, with the 181 other postcodes in the YO21 2 sector, 2 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. YO21 2JE: also in YO21 2YO21 2JF: also in YO21 2YO21 2JG: also in YO21 2YO21 2JH: also in YO21 2YO21 2JJ: also in YO21 2YO21 2JL: also in YO21 2YO21 2JN: also in YO21 2YO21 2JP: also in YO21 2YO21 2JQ: also in YO21 2YO21 2JR: also in YO21 2YO21 2JS: also in YO21 2YO21 2JT: also in YO21 2YO21 2JU: also in YO21 2YO21 2JW: also in YO21 2YO21 2JX: also in YO21 2YO21 2JY: also in YO21 2YO21 2JZ: also in YO21 2YO21 2LA: also in YO21 2YO21 2LB: also in YO21 2YO21 2LD: also in YO21 2YO21 2LF: also in YO21 2YO21 2LG: also in YO21 2YO21 2LX: also in YO21 2YO21 2LY: also in YO21 2YO21 2NA: also in YO21 2YO21 2NB: also in YO21 2YO21 2ND: also in YO21 2YO21 2NE: also in YO21 2YO21 2NG: also in YO21 2YO21 2NU: also in YO21 2YO21 2NX: also in YO21 2YO21 2PA: also in YO21 2 School 2.4 kmCastleton Moor station 2.6 kmWoodside Surgery 9.6 kmDanby & Mulgrave YO21 2LZ Map of YO21 2LZ and what is near it Map of YO21 2LZ: its centre point, with the 181 other postcodes in the YO21 2 sector, 2 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Woodside Surgery 9.6 kmDanby & Mulgrave YO21 2LZ
  • YO21 2LZ
  • Other postcodes in YO21 2: press one for its page
  • 2 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.4687, longitude -0.9071)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after YO21 2LZ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at YO21 2LZ?

Every home and business at YO21 2LZ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

YO21 2LZ 0% North Yorkshire 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

YO21 2LZ 100% North Yorkshire 96%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at YO21 2LZ?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for YO21 2LZ.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is YO21 2LZ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include YO21 2LZ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North Yorkshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for YO21 2LZ: 10,517 properties in North Yorkshire are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for North Yorkshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of YO21 2LZ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near YO21 2LZ?

Homes in YO21 2 sold for a typical £290,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 24 sales, down 11.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£290,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£326,650 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 11.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £447,500 8 sales
  • Semi-detached £265,000 6 sales
  • Terraced £208,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole YO21 district: a typical £245,000 from 161 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in YO21 2LZ

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in YO21 2LZ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 9 February 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at YO21 2LZ

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at YO21 2LZ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near YO21 2LZ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 990 homes in the neighbourhood around YO21 2LZ. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (58%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around YO21 2LZ

Band D in North Yorkshire for 2026‑27: £2,544. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,696 (band A) to £5,089 (band H); band E, the most common, is £3,110.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (7%)£1,696
Band Babout 90 (9%)£1,979
Band Cabout 180 (18%)£2,262
Band Dabout 220 (22%)£2,544
Band Eabout 240 (24%)£3,110
Band Fabout 120 (12%)£3,675
Band Gabout 60 (6%)£4,241
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,089

When the homes were built

  1. 58% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for North Yorkshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of YO21 2LZ is in (ONS area E01027813), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near YO21 2LZ?

The nearest open schools to YO21 2LZ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near YO21 2LZ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to YO21 2LZ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of YO21 2LZ is Danby Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.

  • Danby Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
  • Castleton Moor Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Danby Railway Station, 275 m away.

More stations near YO21 2LZ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near YO21 2LZ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of YO21 2LZ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near YO21 2LZ?

2 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of YO21 2LZ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • [BCS] Lucas St John Charging point · 4 chargers 800 mWalk
  • Bosch and Shimano, three-pin plug Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near YO21 2LZ?

The nearest to the centre of YO21 2LZ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to YO21 2LZ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which vets are near YO21 2LZ?

The nearest vets to the centre of YO21 2LZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is YO21 2LZ in a conservation area?

The centre of YO21 2LZ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near YO21 2LZ?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of YO21 2LZ in the latest month it has published.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for YO21 2LZ

Ward
Danby & Mulgrave
Parish
Danby
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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