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Brayton & Barlow

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About

Brayton & Barlow is a ward located in the Selby district of North Yorkshire. The area includes the villages of Brayton and Barlow, along with surrounding rural landscapes. It lies close to the River Aire and is well-connected by road, with the A19 and A63 providing links to nearby towns like Selby and York. The ward features a mix of residential areas, farmland, and green spaces, offering a balance between rural and suburban living.

The ward is known for its community-focused atmosphere, with local amenities including schools, shops, and pubs serving residents. Brayton has a historic church, St. Wilfrid's, dating back to the 12th century, while Barlow retains a quieter, more rural character. The area benefits from proximity to larger urban centers while maintaining its own distinct identity. Public transport options are limited, making car travel the primary mode of transportation for most residents.

Area overview

On average Brayton & Barlow has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brayton & Barlow is £45,841 per year. There are 5 schools in Brayton & Barlow: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brayton & Barlow Population
6,346
Population density
388.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,064
95.54%
Other White
146
2.3%
Irish
28
0.44%
Other
16
0.25%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
0.25%
Total population: 6,347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,275
46.35%
Owns with a mortgage
955
34.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
185
6.72%
Other social rented
153
5.56%
Social rents from council
89
3.24%
Total households: 2,751

Property prices in Brayton & Barlow

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £266,050 in Brayton & Barlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,500 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brayton & Barlow in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brayton & Barlow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£335,500
Flats3£125,000
Semi-Detached41£240,000
Terraced4£191,500

10 years median price trend in Brayton & Barlow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brayton & Barlow.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.