Postcode YO8 8LJ is located in a rural village, within the Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Selby South, Brayton & Barlow area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Selby South, Brayton & Barlow is £53,676 per year. The nearest station is Selby located about 2.6 miles away.
Selby South, Brayton & Barlow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,516 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Selby South, Brayton & Barlow has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Selby South, Brayton & Barlow is £53,676 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from YO8 8LJ.
Selby South, Brayton & Barlow near YO8 8LJ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Selby located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,666 up to £640,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 53 | £360,000 | £2,927 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £218,000 | £2,946 |
| Terraced | 11 | £220,000 | £2,869 |
10 year median price trend in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO8 8LJ.
In the YO8 8LJ postcode area, located within Selby South, Brayton & Barlow, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for YO8 8LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Keir Mather
Selby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO8 8LJ records about 32 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 8LJ in Selby South, Brayton & Barlow is £300,000 (about £2,924 per square metre) based on 95 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
YO8 8LJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,516 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
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.