Postcode YO8 3SL is located in a rural town, within the Cawood & Escrick ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow is £60,541 per year. The nearest station is Selby located about 3.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,790 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow is £60,541 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO8 3SL.
Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow near YO8 3SL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Selby located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £428,500 in Cawood & Escrick area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,500 up to £995,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £550,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £180,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £312,500 |
| Terraced | 13 | £220,000 |
10 year median price trend in Cawood & Escrick
In the YO8 3SL postcode area, located within Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.