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Location in North YorkshireWhitewall Corner sits where the marker shows within the county.

21,219
Population
9,171
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£45,520
Avg. household income
1,244
Businesses
55
People per km²
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About Whitewall Corner

Whitewall Corner is located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO17 postcode area. This area is known for its rural landscape, providing a peaceful environment for visitors and residents alike. The surrounding countryside features fields and woodlands, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The local community is small and friendly, with a few essential amenities available for everyday needs. Nearby towns offer additional services and attractions, ensuring that visitors can easily access a variety of shops and dining options. Whitewall Corner serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier urban areas while still being within reach of larger towns and cities in North Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Whitewall Corner

Whitewall Corner is served by 12 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Whitewall Corner

Property prices average £286K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £363K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitewall Corner

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Whitewall Corner, with 10 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Whitewall Corner

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Whitewall Corner falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Whitewall Corner

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Whitewall Corner, the nearest being Derwent Practice (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 3,330 sales

Average Price £286K
£100 , £8.89M
Detached £363K 1,112
Semi £236K 1,015
Terraced £193K 794
Flat £133K 149

Household Income in Whitewall Corner ONS 2023

The average total household income in Whitewall Corner is approximately £45,520 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,782. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Whitewall Corner £45,520
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,782.

Businesses in Whitewall Corner ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,244 active businesses based in Whitewall Corner, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,244 Total businesses
59 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Whitewall Corner IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Whitewall Corner in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
3,678 Children (0-15) 17%
12,702 Working Age 60%
4,840 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.6% 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 Whitewall Corner 47 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Whitewall Corner falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 17
Anti-Social Behaviour 10
Other Theft 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Drugs 3
Public Order 3
Shoplifting 3
Other Crime 2
Burglary 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Malton Train Station 0.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ryedale
County North Yorkshire
Ward Malton
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Malton
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Whitewall Corner

Of the 9,422 households in and around Whitewall Corner, 64% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 64% Social rented 16% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Whitewall Corner.

Frequently Asked Questions about Whitewall Corner

What is the population of Whitewall Corner?
Whitewall Corner has a population of approximately 21,219 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Whitewall Corner?
The average property in and around Whitewall Corner sold for about £285,567, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 18% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Whitewall Corner a deprived area?
Whitewall Corner sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Whitewall Corner?
Whitewall Corner is covered by the YO17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Whitewall Corner?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Whitewall Corner, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Whitewall Corner?
The nearest railway station to Whitewall Corner is Malton Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.