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YO8 4FU

Meadway

Selby West

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Detailed insights for YO8 4FU

Overview

Postcode YO8 4FU is located in an urban city, within the Selby West area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Selby West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Selby West is £49,739 per year. The median sale price in Selby West is £205,000 (around £220 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,750 and £256,250. The nearest station is Selby, about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Leeds Road Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Selby West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,616 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Selby West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Selby West is £49,739 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO8 4FU.

Flood risk

Very low

Selby West near YO8 4FU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Selby located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO8 4FU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLeeds Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Leeds Road Park

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
874.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.59(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.43(-76%)
Other theft
2.58(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.72(-80%)
Public order
1.72(-81%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
99.66%
Other Asian
1
0.34%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
35.57%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.81%
No qualifications
37
14.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.51%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
50.81%
Owns with a mortgage
53
42.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.03%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Selby West

Median price: £205,000
Price per sq ft: £220
Sales (last 12 months): 128
Typical range (middle 50%): £151K – £256K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Selby West area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Selby West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£335,000£277
Semi-Detached47£220,000£251
Terraced43£178,000£200
Flats14£111,250£196

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Selby West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Selby West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,248£86,750£160,250£137,998
2017£250,748£89,000£148,500£135,000
2018£263,995£75,500£155,000£121,500
2019£265,000£84,000£164,000£125,000
2020£293,745£92,500£171,500£127,000
2021£316,995£90,000£169,975£147,000
2022£341,948£111,000£201,500£161,875
2023£360,995£89,250£187,500£160,000
2024£414,138£104,000£210,000£142,500
2025£335,000£107,500£215,000£165,000
2026£349,000£107,500£220,000£185,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Selby West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Selby West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180£158£191£171
2017£192£162£174£153
2018£214£168£179£148
2019£222£167£186£141
2020£227£164£181£159
2021£241£168£205£172
2022£267£188£247£178
2023£269£212£235£187
2024£275£209£240£186
2025£272£205£253£192
2026£262£216£265£206
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Selby West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Selby West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO8 4FU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO8 4FU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 20254, Meadway Drive, Selby, YO8 4FPDetachedFreehold£460,000
26 Jun 20254, Meadway Crescent, Selby, YO8 4FXDetachedFreehold£435,000
08 Aug 202522, Cedar Crescent, Selby, YO8 4JWDetachedFreehold£250,000
13 May 202510, Sandhill Lane, Selby, YO8 4JPDetachedFreehold£335,000
12 Jun 20253, Hollymead Court, Selby, YO8 4JXDetachedFreehold£335,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO8 4FU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miSecondaryBrayton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

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

Good

0.8 miPrimarySelby Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.

Band A£1,696
Band B£1,979
Band C£2,262
Band D£2,544
Band E£3,110
Band F£3,675
Band G£4,241
Band H£5,089

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for YO8 4FU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Keir Mather

Selby - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySelbyE14001464
WardSelby WestE05014315
ParishSelbyE04012523
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Selby WestE02005814
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Selby 006EE01027913
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about YO8 4FU

Is YO8 4FU (Selby West) safe?

The area around YO8 4FU records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near YO8 4FU?

The median sale price around YO8 4FU in Selby West is £205,000 (about £220 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO8 4FU?

There are 7 schools close to YO8 4FU, including Brayton Academy (Outstanding), Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science (Good) and Selby Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around YO8 4FU?

YO8 4FU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,616 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO8 4FU (Selby West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Selby covering YO8 4FU is Keir Mather (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.