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YO8 4XJ

Selby West

North Yorkshire

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / North Yorkshire / Selby West / YO8 4XJ

Overview

Postcode YO8 4XJ 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 50.2 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
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 50.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% 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 4XJ.

Flood risk

Low

Selby West near YO8 4XJ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Selby

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Selby West

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £198,500 in Selby West area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £690,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£422,638
Flats14£97,500
Semi-Detached53£205,000
Terraced25£160,000

10 years price trend in Selby West

Schools

In the YO8 4XJ postcode area, located within Selby West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 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

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op FoodFlaxley Road, Selby, YO8 4BX
0.3 miFlaxley Road Newsagent and Convenience StoreBuller Street, North Yorkshire, YO8 4BW
0.5 miSelby Mini Mart70 Gowthorpe, Selby, YO8 4ET

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.