About Staithes

Staithes is a coastal village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS13 postcode area. It features a small harbour and is known for its traditional fishing community. The village has a mix of narrow streets and old cottages, which reflect its maritime heritage. Visitors can enjoy the local beach and explore the surrounding cliffs, which provide opportunities for walking and observing marine life. The village is also home to the Staithes Gallery, which showcases local artists and their work. Additionally, Staithes hosts various events throughout the year, including a popular annual fish festival. The area is accessible via the Cleveland Way, a long-distance footpath that offers scenic views of the coastline. Staithes is a place where visitors can experience the local culture and enjoy the natural beauty of the North Yorkshire coast.

School Ratings in Staithes

There are 7 schools in and around Staithes. Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Staithes

The average property price is £160K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £105K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Staithes

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Staithes, with 4 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Staithes

Staithes falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Staithes

Broadband availability in Staithes includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,567 sales

Average Price £160K
£3K — £2.22M
Detached £270K 197
Semi £163K 313
Terraced £105K 889
Flat £107K 29

Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools

6 Primary
1 Other
Staithes, Seton Community Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Oakridge Community Primary School Primary 1.4 miles East Cleveland SureStart Children's Centre 4 miles Hummersea Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary Outstanding 4.2 miles Handale Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Whitecliffe Academy Primary 4.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Staithes IMD 2025

Staithes falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,871 Children (0-15) 17%
9,823 Working Age 58%
5,492 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 43.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Staithes 28 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Staithes records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

17 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Public Order
1 Other Theft
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Lealholm Train Station 6.7 miles
Saltburn Train Station 7.7 miles
Danby Train Station 7.9 miles
Glaisdale Train Station 8.1 miles
Egton Train Station 8.2 miles
Sleights Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Port Mulgrave 0.9 miles Boulby 1.4 miles Hinderwell 1.4 miles Roxby 1.8 miles Runswick Bay 1.8 miles Newton Mulgrave 1.9 miles Borrowby 2 miles Easington 2.6 miles Ellerby 2.6 miles East Loftus 3.7 miles Mickleby 3.9 miles Goldsborough 4 miles

Local Government

District Redcar and Cleveland
County North Yorkshire
Ward Brotton
Constituency Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Parish Loftus
Region North East

Streets in TS13 30 shown View all streets

A171 2 Abingdon Road 2 Abram Lane 1 Albion Place 1 Arlington Street 2 Ash Grove 1 Bank Top Lane 2 Barnard Road 1 Barras Square 1 Beach Road 1 Beacon Hill 1 Beckside 1 Boathouse Yard 1 Borrowby Lane 3 Boulby Drive 1 Boulby Road 1 Broom Hill 1 Brotton Road 3 Brown's Terrace 3 Captain Cook's Close 5 Carlin Park 2 Cedar Grove 2 Chapel Street 1 Chapel Yard 4 Church Street 1 Cleveland Street 2 Cliff Crescent 1 Cliff Road 2 Cliff Terrace 1 Cliffe Avenue 1

Postcodes in TS13 50 shown View all postcodes

TS13 4AA TS13 4AB TS13 4AD TS13 4AE TS13 4AF TS13 4AJ TS13 4AN TS13 4AP TS13 4AQ TS13 4AS TS13 4AT TS13 4AU TS13 4AW TS13 4AX TS13 4AY TS13 4AZ TS13 4BA TS13 4BB TS13 4BD TS13 4BE TS13 4BF TS13 4BH TS13 4BJ TS13 4BL TS13 4BN TS13 4BP TS13 4BQ TS13 4BS TS13 4BT TS13 4BU TS13 4BW TS13 4BX TS13 4BY TS13 4BZ TS13 4DA TS13 4DB TS13 4DD TS13 4DE TS13 4DF TS13 4DG TS13 4DH TS13 4DJ TS13 4DL TS13 4DN TS13 4DP TS13 4DQ TS13 4DR TS13 4DS TS13 4DT TS13 4DU