Postcode YO8 4RW 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 high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% 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 £207,000 (around £220 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £151,000 and £260,000. The nearest station is Selby, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Selby West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,466 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Selby West has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.6% 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.
The average income per household in Selby West is £49,739 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO8 4RW.
Selby West near YO8 4RW has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Selby located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Selby | N/A | Walking directions to Selby |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Selby West area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £335,000 | £277 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £220,000 | £251 |
| Terraced | 40 | £178,188 | £200 |
| Flats | 13 | £107,500 | £196 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £100,000 | £220,000 | £186,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO8 4RW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 5, Azalea Mews, Selby, YO8 4RW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £246,500 | |
| 19 Nov 2025 | 16, Hempbridge Close, Selby, YO8 4XJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £172,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 133, Flaxley Road, Selby, YO8 4XG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 131, Flaxley Road, Selby, YO8 4XG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 12 May 2026 | 41, Primrose Grove, Selby, YO8 4XS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 |
In the YO8 4RW postcode area, located within Selby West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO8 4RW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Flaxley Road, Selby, YO8 4BX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Flaxley Road Newsagent and Convenience Store | Buller Street, North Yorkshire, YO8 4BW | Walking directions to Flaxley Road Newsagent and Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Selby Mini Mart | 70 Gowthorpe, Selby, YO8 4ET | Walking directions to Selby Mini Mart |
| 0.5 mi | Millgate Londis | Bondgate, North Yorkshire, YO8 3LL | Walking directions to Millgate Londis |
| 0.5 mi | The Two Stop Shop | Doncaster Road, Selby, YO8 9BY | Walking directions to The Two Stop Shop |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for YO8 4RW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Keir Mather
Selby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO8 4RW records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around YO8 4RW in Selby West is £207,000 (about £220 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to YO8 4RW, including Selby Community Primary School (Good), Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science (Good) and The Rubicon Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to YO8 4RW is Selby, about 1,330 m away.
YO8 4RW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,466 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Selby covering YO8 4RW is Keir Mather (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.