Postcode YO8 9BW is located in an urban city, within the Brayton & Barlow ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Selby South, Brayton & Barlow area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.4 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 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Selby South, Brayton & Barlow has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,582 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Selby South, Brayton & Barlow has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO8 9BW.
Selby South, Brayton & Barlow near YO8 9BW 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Selby | N/A | Walking directions to Selby |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Brayton & Barlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,500 up to £510,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £325,000 | £3,131 |
| Flats | 1 | £135,000 | £2,596 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £245,000 | £3,082 |
| Terraced | 4 | £155,000 | £1,914 |
10 year median price trend in Brayton & Barlow
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO8 9BW.
In the YO8 9BW postcode area, located within Selby South, Brayton & Barlow, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO8 9BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | M&S Foodhall | Barlby Road, North Yorkshire, YO8 8LY | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Barlby Road, North Yorkshire, YO8 8LY | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.5 mi | The Two Stop Shop | Doncaster Road, Selby, YO8 9BY | Walking directions to The Two Stop Shop |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Bawtry Road, Selby, YO8 8NA | Walking directions to Spar |
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 9BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Keir Mather
Selby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO8 9BW records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England — it scores 2 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 9BW in Selby South, Brayton & Barlow is £285,000 (about £3,064 per square metre) based on 88 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to YO8 9BW, including Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School (Good), St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) and Brayton Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to YO8 9BW is Selby, about 1,374 m away.
YO8 9BW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,582 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.