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YO8 8GA

Selby East

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for YO8 8GA

Overview

Postcode YO8 8GA 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.7 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 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Selby Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Selby Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.9%

Approximately 17.9% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 193 ft away from YO8 8GA.

Flood risk

High

Selby Town near YO8 8GA 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
208.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
88.98%
Other White
13
5.12%
Chinese
4
1.57%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.79%
Total population: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
59.52%
Shared ownership
16
19.05%
Other social rented
15
17.86%
Owns outright
2
2.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
1.19%
Total households: 84

Property prices in Selby East

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Selby East area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,492 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Selby East in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Selby East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£285,000
Flats13£105,000
Semi-Detached19£212,000
Terraced65£163,000

10 year median price trend in Selby East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Selby East.

Schools

In the YO8 8GA postcode area, located within Selby Town, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO8 8GA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryStaynor Hall Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBarwic Parade Community Primary School, SelbyCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO8 8GA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO8 8GA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAlcotraz41 Denison Road, Selby, YO8 8ANWalking directions to Alcotraz

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.