YO21 3QR postcode in North Yorkshire, England

YO21 3QR 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 1993.

Where YO21 3QR is, and what is near it

Map of YO21 3QR and what is near it Map of YO21 3QR: its centre point, with the 239 other postcodes in the YO21 3 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. YO21 3DH: also in YO21 3YO21 3DJ: also in YO21 3YO21 3DL: also in YO21 3YO21 3DW: also in YO21 3YO21 3DY: also in YO21 3YO21 3DZ: also in YO21 3YO21 3EB: also in YO21 3YO21 3FA: also in YO21 3YO21 3FD: also in YO21 3YO21 3FE: also in YO21 3YO21 3FF: also in YO21 3YO21 3FG: also in YO21 3YO21 3FL: also in YO21 3YO21 3FN: also in YO21 3YO21 3FT: also in YO21 3YO21 3HR: also in YO21 3YO21 3HS: also in YO21 3YO21 3HX: also in YO21 3YO21 3HY: also in YO21 3YO21 3HZ: also in YO21 3YO21 3JA: also in YO21 3YO21 3JB: also in YO21 3YO21 3JD: also in YO21 3YO21 3JE: also in YO21 3YO21 3JF: also in YO21 3YO21 3JG: also in YO21 3YO21 3JH: also in YO21 3YO21 3JJ: also in YO21 3YO21 3JL: also in YO21 3YO21 3JN: also in YO21 3YO21 3JP: also in YO21 3YO21 3JQ: also in YO21 3YO21 3JR: also in YO21 3YO21 3JS: also in YO21 3YO21 3JT: also in YO21 3YO21 3JU: also in YO21 3YO21 3JW: also in YO21 3YO21 3JX: also in YO21 3YO21 3JY: also in YO21 3YO21 3JZ: also in YO21 3YO21 3LB: also in YO21 3YO21 3LE: also in YO21 3YO21 3LF: also in YO21 3YO21 3LG: also in YO21 3YO21 3LH: also in YO21 3YO21 3LJ: also in YO21 3YO21 3LL: also in YO21 3YO21 3LP: also in YO21 3YO21 3LQ: also in YO21 3YO21 3LR: also in YO21 3YO21 3LS: also in YO21 3YO21 3LT: also in YO21 3YO21 3LU: also in YO21 3YO21 3LW: also in YO21 3YO21 3LX: also in YO21 3YO21 3LY: also in YO21 3YO21 3LZ: also in YO21 3YO21 3NA: also in YO21 3YO21 3NB: also in YO21 3YO21 3ND: also in YO21 3YO21 3NE: also in YO21 3YO21 3NF: also in YO21 3YO21 3NG: also in YO21 3YO21 3NH: also in YO21 3YO21 3NJ: also in YO21 3YO21 3NL: also in YO21 3YO21 3NN: also in YO21 3YO21 3NP: also in YO21 3YO21 3NQ: also in YO21 3YO21 3NR: also in YO21 3YO21 3NT: also in YO21 3YO21 3NU: also in YO21 3YO21 3NW: also in YO21 3YO21 3NX: also in YO21 3YO21 3PA: also in YO21 3YO21 3PB: also in YO21 3YO21 3PD: also in YO21 3YO21 3PE: also in YO21 3YO21 3QN: also in YO21 3YO21 3QP: also in YO21 3YO21 3QS: also in YO21 3YO21 3QT: also in YO21 3YO21 3QU: also in YO21 3YO21 3QW: also in YO21 3YO21 3QX: also in YO21 3YO21 3QY: also in YO21 3YO21 3SL: also in YO21 3YO21 3SR: also in YO21 3YO21 3ST: also in YO21 3YO21 3TJ: also in YO21 3YO21 3TL: also in YO21 3YO21 3TP: also in YO21 3YO21 3UA: also in YO21 3YO21 3UB: also in YO21 3YO21 3UD: also in YO21 3YO21 3UE: also in YO21 3YO21 3UF: also in YO21 3YO21 3UG: also in YO21 3YO21 3UH: also in YO21 3YO21 3UJ: also in YO21 3YO21 3UL: also in YO21 3YO21 3UN: also in YO21 3YO21 3UP: also in YO21 3YO21 3UQ: also in YO21 3YO21 3UR: also in YO21 3 School 2.5 kmRuswarp station 2.6 kmWhitby School 2.8 kmWhitby West YO21 3QR Map of YO21 3QR and what is near it Map of YO21 3QR: its centre point, with the 239 other postcodes in the YO21 3 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 2 places, 2.7–3.7 kmWhitby School 2.8 kmWhitby West YO21 3QR
  • YO21 3QR
  • Other postcodes in YO21 3: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 1 bus stop
  • 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 54.4855, longitude -0.6587)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after YO21 3QR?

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 3QR?

67% of the homes and businesses at YO21 3QR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 67% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

YO21 3QR 67% North Yorkshire 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

YO21 3QR 67% 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 3QR?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for YO21 3QR.

Check the bin days for YO21 3QR on BinDayBuddy

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 3QR 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 3QR.

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 3QR: 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 3QR 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 3QR?

Homes in YO21 3 sold for a typical £235,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 65 sales, down 6.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£235,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£251,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 6.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £340,000 17 sales
  • Semi-detached £241,250 14 sales
  • Terraced £242,500 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £153,500 22 sales

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 3QR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in YO21 3QR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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

What council tax band are homes near YO21 3QR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 780 homes in the neighbourhood around YO21 3QR. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (57%). 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 3QR

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 £4,241 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,544.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,696
Band Babout 100 (13%)£1,979
Band Cabout 160 (21%)£2,262
Band Dabout 230 (29%)£2,544
Band Eabout 150 (19%)£3,110
Band Fabout 70 (9%)£3,675
Band Gabout 30 (4%)£4,241
Band Hwithheld£5,089

When the homes were built

  1. 57% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 9% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 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 3QR is in (ONS area E01027841), 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 3QR?

The nearest open schools to YO21 3QR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near YO21 3QR, 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 3QR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of YO21 3QR is Ruswarp Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Ruswarp Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
  • Sleights Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle

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

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Beehive Inn, 349 m away.

More stations near YO21 3QR, 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 3QR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of YO21 3QR, 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 3QR?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of YO21 3QR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod-point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
  • Connected Kerb Charging point · 10 chargers 2.4 kmCycle

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 3QR?

The nearest to the centre of YO21 3QR, 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 3QR?

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 care homes are near YO21 3QR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of YO21 3QR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 pharmacies are near YO21 3QR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of YO21 3QR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near YO21 3QR?

The nearest vets to the centre of YO21 3QR 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 3QR in a conservation area?

The centre of YO21 3QR 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 3QR?

Police.uk records 9 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of YO21 3QR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences4 reports
Shoplifting2 reports
Drugs2 reports
Other crime1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

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 3QR

Ward
Danby & Mulgrave
Parish
Newholm-cum-Dunsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
In use since
January 1993

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

Where to check what we do not hold

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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