Crap Towns / Whitby / Bathing water
How dirty is the water near Whitby?
The one bathing water in or within 2 km of Whitby, Whitby, was rated Excellent in 2025. Across England, 297 of the 451 bathing waters (65.9%) were rated Excellent and 32 (7.1%) Poor.
| Bathing water | 2025 rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitby | Excellent | 0.1 km |
| Town | Distance | Rated Excellent |
|---|---|---|
| Marske-by-the-Sea | 29.0 km | 2 of 2 |
| Whitby | – | 1 of 1 |
| Redcar | 32.8 km | 4 of 5 |
| Scarborough | 28.4 km | 1 of 3 |
| Brotton | 23.0 km | 0 of 1 |
| Filey | 36.6 km | 0 of 1 |
| Saltburn-by-the-Sea | 25.9 km | 0 of 1 |
| Skelton | 24.8 km | 0 of 1 |