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YO8 4XH

Selby West

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for YO8 4XH

Overview

Postcode YO8 4XH 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.8 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 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Selby West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,533 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Selby West has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.6%

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.

Income level

6/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Medium

Selby West near YO8 4XH has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Selby located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO8 4XH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Selby

N/A

Walking directions to Selby

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
1,604.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
78.85%
Other White
63
17.31%
Arab
6
1.65%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.82%
Roma
2
0.55%
Total population: 364

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
34.03%
Owns outright
40
27.78%
Social rents from council
24
16.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.42%
Other social rented
10
6.94%
Total households: 144

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 4XH postcode area, located within Selby West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO8 4XH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySelby Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Rubicon CentrePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO8 4XH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO8 4XH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodFlaxley Road, Selby, YO8 4BXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miFlaxley Road Newsagent and Convenience StoreBuller Street, North Yorkshire, YO8 4BWWalking directions to Flaxley Road Newsagent and Convenience Store
0.4 miSelby Mini Mart70 Gowthorpe, Selby, YO8 4ETWalking directions to Selby Mini Mart
0.5 miMillgate LondisBondgate, North Yorkshire, YO8 3LLWalking directions to Millgate Londis

Data Sources

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