Lowdale Lane - YO22 5BU
Key Postcode Insights
YO22 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Lowdale Lane, Sleights, Whitby, YO22 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 916th largest and 766th most expensive of the 1,072 postcodes in the YO22 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 25 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £344,889
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,482pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
YO22 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Lowdale Lane, Sleights, Whitby, YO22 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 916th largest and 766th most expensive of the 1,072 postcodes in the YO22 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 25 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £344,889
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,482pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin YO22 5BU
- 1 Lowdale Lane
2 Bed Period House
- 2 Lowdale Lane
Mid-century Building | 5 Units
- 3 Lowdale Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Lowdale Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Lowdale Lane
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in YO22 5BU sold for £445,000 on 13th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £344,889.
The YO22 5BU Sales Market has increased by 32.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £344,889 |
| June 2025 | -2.1% | £352,112 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £359,567 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £370,287 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £365,958 |
| June 2021 | 10.9% | £329,945 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £297,515 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £284,122 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £271,560 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £262,362 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £259,539 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £253,727 |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £249,231 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £248,841 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £248,744 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £254,045 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £252,349 |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £243,805 |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £262,529 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £259,113 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,482.
The YO22 5BU Rental Market has increased by 38.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £992pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,033pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th August 2025 for £445,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
YO22 5BU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£445,000 | 5 Bed House10, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5BU10, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5BU
- Sold Jul 2024£422,500 | 4 Bed House2A, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5BU2A, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5BU
- Sold Jul 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House25, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5BU25, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5BU
- Sold May 2022£205,000 | 3 Bed Flat2D, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5BU2D, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5BU
- Sold Sep 2021£190,000 | 4 Bed House5, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5BU5, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5BU
Nearby Postcodes
YO22 5BU is the 916th largest and the 766th most expensive postcode out of the 1,072 postcodes in the YO22 area.
- YO22 5BT, Coach Road, Sleights, Whitby, YO22YO22 5BT18 Addresses|89 m away
- YO22 5BY, Orchard Road, Sleights, Whitby, YO22YO22 5BY22 Addresses|112 m away
- YO22 5BX, Lowdale Court, Sleights, Whitby, YO22YO22 5BX9 Addresses|120 m away
- YO22 5BS, The Avenue, Sleights, Whitby, YO22YO22 5BS11 Addresses|152 m away
- YO22 5BW, Bank Close, Sleights, Whitby, YO22YO22 5BW9 Addresses|166 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (2)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (4)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2018£660,000 | 5 Bed HouseLowdale Farm, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5AFLowdale Farm, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5AF
- Sold Nov 2012£525,000 | 5 Bed House53A, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5AD53A, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5AD
- Sold May 2010£495,000 | 5 Bed HouseLowdale Farm, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5AFLowdale Farm, Lowdale Lane, Whitby, YO22 5AF
Schools Nearby
- Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School400 m away
- Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.7 km away
- Stakesby Primary Academy3.8 km away
- Whitby School3.8 km away
- Freebrough Academy22.2 km away
- Scalby Academy23.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to YO22 5BU is Sleights station, which is 500 metres away.
- Sleights|500 m away
- Ruswarp|2.7 km away
- Whitby|4.4 km away
- Grosmont|4.6 km away
