House Prices in Whitby
£255,000
Median Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
£295,004
Mean Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
1183
Total Sales
(last 12 months)
−8.7%
Median vs previous
12 months
House prices in Whitby: market summary
Whitby recorded 1,183 home sales in the last 12 months, at a median price of £255,000 and a mean of £295,004. Comparing the 12 months to August 2026 with the 12 months before, the median price fell by 8.7% (from £270,000 to £246,500). Semi-detached homes were the most common sale (31% of sales), and detached homes averaged £422,167 against £183,001 for flats. Of the areas with at least five sales, Sandsend had the highest average price (£882,459) and Grosmont the lowest (£202,500). The town's median is 23% above the Yorkshire and The Humber median of £200,000.
Properties in Whitby had a mean average selling price of £295,004 and a median of £255,000 over the last 12 months based on 1183 sales.
Sales by Property Type
Average Price & # Sales (Last 12 Months)
Breakdown by Locality
Average Price & # Sales (last 12 months). Areas with enough sales link to their own page.
| Locality | Avg Price | # Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Whitby Centre | £253,122 | 793 |
| Ainthorpe | £321,034 | 29 |
| Aislaby | £485,313 | 16 |
| Briggswath | £382,563 | 16 |
| Castleton | £252,300 | 25 |
| Commondale | £280,000 | 3 |
| Egton | £340,000 | 9 |
| Fylingdales | £49,000 | 4 |
| Fylingthorpe | £340,500 | 10 |
| Glaisdale | £401,892 | 37 |
| Goathland | £517,614 | 33 |
| Grosmont | £202,500 | 8 |
| Hawsker | £550,000 | 5 |
| High Hawsker | £367,857 | 7 |
| Iburndale | £413,438 | 8 |
| Lealholm | £392,231 | 13 |
| Littlebeck | £155,000 | 3 |
| Low Hawsker | £290,000 | 3 |
| Newholm | £310,625 | 8 |
| Raithwaite | £317,733 | 6 |
| Robin Hoods Bay | £343,889 | 27 |
| Ruswarp | £301,667 | 12 |
| Sandsend | £882,459 | 15 |
| Sleights | £368,483 | 116 |
| Stainsacre | £275,000 | 22 |
| Ugglebarnby | £495,000 | 4 |
Recent sales in Whitby
The latest 20 sales registered with HM Land Registry. For sales near a particular address, use sold prices near me.
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lantern Cottage, Brig Garth Robin Hoods Bay, YO22 4SS | 27 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £242,000 |
| 19 Jefferson House, Station Avenue YO21 3DL | 25 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £158,000 |
| 1, Abbey View Road YO22 4FR | 20 Aug 2026 | Detached | £322,500 |
| 75, Lowdale Lane Sleights, YO22 5AD | 19 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £165,000 |
| 12, Gray Street YO21 1EP | 17 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £197,000 |
| Flat 1 Ravenswood, The Parade Sandsend, YO21 3SZ | 14 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £475,000 |
| 24a, Church Street YO22 4AE | 14 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £500,000 |
| 10, Esplanade YO21 3HH | 12 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £170,000 |
| 1, Sycamore Court YO21 1YQ | 10 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £195,000 |
| Flat 6 9, Esplanade YO21 3HH | 4 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £81,000 |
| 2, Arguments Yard YO22 4DJ | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £165,000 |
| 2, Boulby Bank YO22 4AN | 31 Jul 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £200,000 |
| Flat 7 3, Upgang Lane YO21 3DT | 31 Jul 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £185,000 |
| 29, Birch Grove Sleights, YO22 5DE | 31 Jul 2026 | Detached | £365,000 |
| 5 Valley View Esk Hall Sleights, YO22 5EG | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £255,000 |
| 16 Kirbys Flats, East Terrace YO21 3HB | 30 Jul 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £70,000 |
| 25, High Terrace Glaisdale, YO21 2PN | 29 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £155,000 |
| 6, Hall Farm Road Low Hawsker, YO22 4LS | 29 Jul 2026 | Detached | £350,000 |
| 11, Borough Place YO22 4BJ | 27 Jul 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £95,000 |
| Goathland Hotel Goathland, YO22 5LY | 24 Jul 2026 | Other | £84,500 |
Nearby towns
- Saltburn-by-the-Sea house prices 21 km · median £161,849
- Pickering house prices 26 km · median £250,000
- Scarborough house prices 27 km · median £182,500
- Guisborough house prices 28 km · median £186,750
- Redcar house prices 30 km · median £165,000
- Middlesbrough house prices 37 km · median £147,000
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Whitby house prices: questions answered
What is the average house price in Whitby?
Over the last 12 months the median sold price in Whitby was £255,000 and the mean (average) was £295,004, based on 1,183 sales recorded by HM Land Registry (excluding 'other' sales such as commercial property).
Are house prices in Whitby going up or down?
In the 12 months to August 2026 the median sold price in Whitby was £246,500, down 8.7% on the previous 12 months (£270,000). Medians also move with the mix of homes sold, so treat short-term changes with care.
How much do different types of home cost in Whitby?
Average sold prices in Whitby over the last 12 months: detached £422,167 (360 sales), semi-detached £263,598 (364 sales), terraced £235,338 (326 sales), flats £183,001 (133 sales).
What are the most and least expensive areas of Whitby?
Among areas of Whitby with at least five sales in the last 12 months, Sandsend had the highest average sold price (£882,459) and Grosmont the lowest (£202,500).
How many homes have sold in Whitby recently?
1,183 homes sold in Whitby in the last 12 months. The most common were semi-detached homes (31% of sales).
Figures are calculated from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and exclude sales recorded as "other" property types. They are not valuations.