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YO8 5BB

Selby East

North Yorkshire

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / North Yorkshire / Selby Town / Selby East / YO8 5BB

Overview

Postcode YO8 5BB is located in an urban city, within the Selby East ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Selby Town area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.5 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 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Barlby Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Selby Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,024 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Selby Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22%

Approximately 22.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from YO8 5BB.

Flood risk

High

Selby Town near YO8 5BB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% 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 miBarlby ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
406
Population density
893.9 per km²

Demographics

British
378
93.1%
Other White
20
4.93%
African
6
1.48%
Irish
1
0.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.25%
Total population: 406

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
66
40.24%
Owns outright
44
26.83%
Other social rented
34
20.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.37%
Social rents from council
2
1.22%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Selby East

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Selby East area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £420,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£280,000
Flats16£104,500
Semi-Detached22£181,000
Terraced66£165,000

10 years price trend in Selby East

Schools

In the YO8 5BB postcode area, located within Selby Town, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBarlby Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBarlby Bridge Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miSecondaryBarlby High SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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