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YO8 5XH

Woodlands Drive

Barlby & Riccall

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Detailed insights for YO8 5XH

Overview

Postcode YO8 5XH is located in an urban city, within the Barlby & Riccall ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Barlby & Riccall area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barlby & Riccall is £57,997 per year. The nearest station is Selby located about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Barlby Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Barlby & Riccall has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,502 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Barlby & Riccall has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Barlby & Riccall is £57,997 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from YO8 5XH.

Flood risk

High

Barlby & Riccall near YO8 5XH 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO8 5XH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBarlby ParkSmallWalking directions to Barlby Park

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
1,722.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.55(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
14(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.73(-33%)
Vehicle crime
3.18(-44%)
Other theft
3.18(-52%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
94.02%
Other White
13
4.32%
Irish
3
1%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.66%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
60
24.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
23.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
14.34%
No qualifications
29
11.89%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
77
59.23%
Owns outright
28
21.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.54%
Shared ownership
7
5.38%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Barlby & Riccall

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Barlby & Riccall area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £752,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barlby & Riccall in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barlby & Riccall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached33£315,000£3,314
Flats4£122,750£2,701
Semi-Detached29£230,000£2,993
Terraced15£225,000£2,892

10 year median price trend in Barlby & Riccall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barlby & Riccall.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO8 5XH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO8 5XH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 202523, Woodlands Drive, Selby, YO8 5XHDetachedFreehold£257,000
28 Apr 202516, Woodlands Drive, Selby, YO8 5XHDetachedFreehold£260,000
31 Oct 202511, Woodlands View, Selby, YO8 5XLDetachedFreehold£270,000
28 May 20255, Woodlands Court, Selby, YO8 5XJSemi-DetachedFreehold£155,000
27 Feb 202520, Maple Tree Avenue, Selby, YO8 5XPSemi-DetachedFreehold£198,000

Schools

In the YO8 5XH postcode area, located within Barlby & Riccall, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO8 5XH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBarlby Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBarlby High SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,612
Band B£1,881
Band C£2,150
Band D£2,418
Band E£2,956
Band F£3,493
Band G£4,030
Band H£4,837

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for YO8 5XH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Keir Mather

Selby - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySelbyE14001464
WardBarlby & RiccallE05014254
ParishBarlby with OsgodbyE04007714
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barlby & RiccallE02005811
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Selby 003AE01027876
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about YO8 5XH

Is YO8 5XH (Barlby & Riccall) safe?

The area around YO8 5XH records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near YO8 5XH?

The median sale price around YO8 5XH in Barlby & Riccall is £260,000 (about £3,037 per square metre) based on 81 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO8 5XH?

There are 2 schools close to YO8 5XH, including Barlby Community Primary School (Good) and Barlby High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around YO8 5XH?

YO8 5XH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,502 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO8 5XH (Barlby & Riccall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Selby covering YO8 5XH is Keir Mather (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.