Postcode YO8 5XS is located in an urban city, within the Barlby & Riccall area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Barlby & Riccall area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barlby & Riccall is £57,997 per year. The median sale price in Barlby & Riccall is £258,218 (around £282 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £218,750 and £309,750. The nearest station is Selby, about 1.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Barlby Park.
Barlby & Riccall has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,706 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Barlby & Riccall has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Barlby & Riccall is £57,997 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 232 ft away from YO8 5XS.
Barlby & Riccall near YO8 5XS has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Selby located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Barlby Park | Small | Walking directions to Barlby Park |
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £258,218 (about £282 per square foot) in Barlby & Riccall area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £752,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £311,500 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £240,000 | £276 |
| Terraced | 16 | £207,500 | £279 |
| Flats | 5 | £122,500 | £260 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,000 | — | £153,500 | £154,000 |
| 2017 | £249,995 | £87,000 | £164,000 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | £269,998 | £124,750 | £174,000 | £183,000 |
| 2019 | £259,950 | — | £175,500 | £185,000 |
| 2020 | £265,000 | £134,995 | £190,065 | £172,500 |
| 2021 | £310,000 | £127,050 | £196,000 | £166,000 |
| 2022 | £320,000 | £135,000 | £220,000 | £210,000 |
| 2023 | £347,500 | £132,500 | £211,000 | £205,000 |
| 2024 | £360,000 | £115,000 | £210,000 | £233,500 |
| 2025 | £320,000 | £122,500 | £222,000 | £214,500 |
| 2026 | £290,000 | — | £230,000 | £207,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209 | — | £181 | £202 |
| 2017 | £211 | £218 | £200 | £212 |
| 2018 | £236 | £203 | £209 | £223 |
| 2019 | £245 | — | £237 | £223 |
| 2020 | £251 | £205 | £242 | £229 |
| 2021 | £257 | £243 | £238 | £214 |
| 2022 | £273 | £230 | £273 | £263 |
| 2023 | £291 | £204 | £274 | £251 |
| 2024 | £287 | £214 | £274 | £215 |
| 2025 | £291 | £260 | £281 | £265 |
| 2026 | £308 | — | £271 | £284 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO8 5XS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | 10, Cherry Tree Walk, Selby, YO8 5XW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,500 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 49, Acorn Close, Selby, YO8 5UT | Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | 31, Acorn Close, Selby, YO8 5UT | Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 9, Acorn Close, Selby, YO8 5UT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 03 Sept 2025 | 21, Acorn Close, Selby, YO8 5UT | Detached | Freehold | £215,000 |
In the YO8 5XS postcode area, located within Barlby & Riccall, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Barlby Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2014. | |
Barlby Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jun 2014
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Barlby High School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Nov 2025. | |
Barlby High School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 25 Nov 2025
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Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for YO8 5XS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Keir Mather
Selby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO8 5XS 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.
The median sale price around YO8 5XS in Barlby & Riccall is £258,218 (about £282 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to YO8 5XS, including Barlby Community Primary School (Good) and Barlby High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
YO8 5XS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,706 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Selby covering YO8 5XS is Keir Mather (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.