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YO8 4YF

Selby West

North Yorkshire

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / North Yorkshire / Selby Town / Selby West / YO8 4YF

Overview

Postcode YO8 4YF 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 Town area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Selby Town is £35,500 per year. The nearest station is Selby located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Selby Community Woodland.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
76.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Selby Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,687 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Selby Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

76.6%

Approximately 76.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Selby Town is £35,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Selby Town near YO8 4YF 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

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSelby Community WoodlandMedium
0.3 miMonk ParkSmall
0.4 miMonk ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
12,428.6 per km²

Demographics

British
233
89.27%
Other White
26
9.96%
Other
1
0.38%
Other Asian
1
0.38%
Total population: 261

Housing

Other social rented
44
46.81%
Social rents from council
28
29.79%
Owns with a mortgage
11
11.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
8.51%
Owns outright
3
3.19%
Total households: 94

Property prices in Selby West

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 in Selby West area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £690,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£399,000
Flats15£98,000
Semi-Detached56£205,000
Terraced26£156,000

10 years price trend in Selby West

Schools

In the YO8 4YF postcode area, located within Selby Town, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySelby Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

0.7 miNot applicableThe Rubicon CentrePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op FoodFlaxley Road, Selby, YO8 4BX
0.4 miFlaxley Road Newsagent and Convenience StoreBuller Street, North Yorkshire, YO8 4BW
0.4 miMillgate LondisBondgate, North Yorkshire, YO8 3LL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.