Postcode YO8 9DB is located in an urban city, within the Selby West area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Selby West area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Selby West is £49,739 per year. The median sale price in Selby West is £205,000 (around £220 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,750 and £256,250. The nearest station is Selby, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Selby Park.
Selby West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,970 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Selby West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Selby West is £49,739 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 215 ft away from YO8 9DB.
Selby West near YO8 9DB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Selby located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Selby | N/A | Walking directions to Selby |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Selby Park | Small | Walking directions to Selby Park |
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Selby West area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £335,000 | £277 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £220,000 | £251 |
| Terraced | 43 | £178,000 | £200 |
| Flats | 14 | £111,250 | £196 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,248 | £86,750 | £160,250 | £137,998 |
| 2017 | £250,748 | £89,000 | £148,500 | £135,000 |
| 2018 | £263,995 | £75,500 | £155,000 | £121,500 |
| 2019 | £265,000 | £84,000 | £164,000 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £293,745 | £92,500 | £171,500 | £127,000 |
| 2021 | £316,995 | £90,000 | £169,975 | £147,000 |
| 2022 | £341,948 | £111,000 | £201,500 | £161,875 |
| 2023 | £360,995 | £89,250 | £187,500 | £160,000 |
| 2024 | £414,138 | £104,000 | £210,000 | £142,500 |
| 2025 | £335,000 | £107,500 | £215,000 | £165,000 |
| 2026 | £349,000 | £107,500 | £220,000 | £185,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £180 | £158 | £191 | £171 |
| 2017 | £192 | £162 | £174 | £153 |
| 2018 | £214 | £168 | £179 | £148 |
| 2019 | £222 | £167 | £186 | £141 |
| 2020 | £227 | £164 | £181 | £159 |
| 2021 | £241 | £168 | £205 | £172 |
| 2022 | £267 | £188 | £247 | £178 |
| 2023 | £269 | £212 | £235 | £187 |
| 2024 | £275 | £209 | £240 | £186 |
| 2025 | £272 | £205 | £253 | £192 |
| 2026 | £262 | £216 | £265 | £206 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO8 9DB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 12, Croftway, Selby, YO8 9DD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 11, Croftway, Selby, YO8 9DD | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 35, Croftway, Selby, YO8 9DD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 17, Westbourne Road, Selby, YO8 9BZ | Terraced | Freehold | £178,375 | |
| 11 Nov 2025 | 8, Westbourne Road, Selby, YO8 9BZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £184,000 |
In the YO8 9DB postcode area, located within Selby West, there are 8 primary and 2 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 | Not applicable | The Rubicon Centre | Pupil referral unit | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2018. | |
The Rubicon Centre ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jan 2018
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2013. | |
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Nov 2013
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jan 2023. | |
Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jan 2023
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO8 9DB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Portholme Road, Selby, YO8 4QQ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | The Two Stop Shop | Doncaster Road, Selby, YO8 9BY | Walking directions to The Two Stop Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Portholme Road, Selby, YO8 4QQ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Market Cross Shopping Centre, Selby, YO8 4JS | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Selby Mini Mart | 70 Gowthorpe, Selby, YO8 4ET | Walking directions to Selby Mini Mart |
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 9DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Keir Mather
Selby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO8 9DB records about 29 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 other theft.
The median sale price around YO8 9DB in Selby West is £205,000 (about £220 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to YO8 9DB, including The Rubicon Centre (Good), Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science (Good) and Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to YO8 9DB is Selby, about 749 m away.
YO8 9DB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,970 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 9DB is Keir Mather (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.