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YO8 4AS

Selby West

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for YO8 4AS

Overview

Postcode YO8 4AS is located in an urban city, within the Selby West ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Selby West area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Selby West is £40,100 per year. The nearest station is Selby located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Selby Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Selby West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,165 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Selby West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Selby West is £40,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from YO8 4AS.

Flood risk

Low

Selby West near YO8 4AS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Selby located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO8 4AS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Selby

N/A

Walking directions to Selby

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO8 4AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSelby ParkSmallWalking directions to Selby Park

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
7,579.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
89.76%
Other White
21
6.33%
Irish
4
1.2%
Other
3
0.9%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.6%
Total population: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
33.99%
Owns outright
41
26.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
25.49%
Other social rented
8
5.23%
Shared ownership
6
3.92%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Selby West

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 in Selby West area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £690,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Selby West 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 Selby West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£357,000
Flats17£100,000
Semi-Detached55£205,000
Terraced29£157,000

10 year median price trend in Selby West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Selby West.

Schools

In the YO8 4AS postcode area, located within Selby West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO8 4AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Rubicon CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miSecondarySelby High School Specialist School for the Arts and ScienceCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySelby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO8 4AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO8 4AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSelby Mini Mart70 Gowthorpe, Selby, YO8 4ETWalking directions to Selby Mini Mart
0.2 miThe Two Stop ShopDoncaster Road, Selby, YO8 9BYWalking directions to The Two Stop Shop
0.2 miTescoPortholme Road, Selby, YO8 4QQWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miSainsbury's18 Abbey Walk, Selby, YO8 4DZWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miFlaxley Road Newsagent and Convenience StoreBuller Street, North Yorkshire, YO8 4BWWalking directions to Flaxley Road Newsagent and Convenience Store

Data Sources

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