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YO8 4YQ

Selby West

North Yorkshire

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

Overview

Postcode YO8 4YQ 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 70.7 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 0.7 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
71
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
55%
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 70.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55%

Approximately 55.0% 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 4YQ.

Flood risk

Low

Selby Town near YO8 4YQ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Selby

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSelby Community WoodlandMedium
0.3 miMonk ParkSmall
0.3 miMonk ParkSmall

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySelby Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySelby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Rubicon CentrePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op FoodFlaxley Road, Selby, YO8 4BX
0.2 miFlaxley Road Newsagent and Convenience StoreBuller Street, North Yorkshire, YO8 4BW
0.2 miMillgate LondisBondgate, North Yorkshire, YO8 3LL
0.4 miSainsbury's18 Abbey Walk, Selby, YO8 4DZ
0.4 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.