Postcode insights

YO8 9DQ

Selby West

North Yorkshire

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / North Yorkshire / Selby West / YO8 9DQ

Overview

Postcode YO8 9DQ is located in an urban city, within the Selby West ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Selby West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Selby West is £40,100 per year. The nearest station is Selby located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

1/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

3.1%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

Low

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Selby West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,439 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Selby West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Selby West is £40,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO8 9DQ.

Flood risk

Low

Selby West near YO8 9DQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Selby located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.6 mi	Selby	N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population

290

Population density

3,485 per km²

Demographics

British

277

95.19%

Other White

3.44%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.69%

Irish

0.69%

Total population: 291

Housing

Owns outright

48.44%

Owns with a mortgage

32.81%

Private landlord or letting agency

11.72%

Other forms of private rent

3.12%

Other social rented

2.34%

Total households: 128

Property prices in Selby West

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 in Selby West area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £690,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	23	£399,000	£180,950	£290,000	£496,250	£562,495
Flats	15	£98,000	£74,500	£88,000	£118,750	£135,000
Semi-Detached	56	£205,000	£130,000	£170,000	£255,750	£321,250
Terraced	26	£156,000	£101,500	£125,000	£178,750	£228,500

10 years price trend in Selby West

Schools

In the YO8 9DQ postcode area, located within Selby West, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Secondary	Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Not applicable	The Rubicon Centre	Pupil referral unit	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Two Stop Shop	Doncaster Road, Selby, YO8 9BY
0.3 mi	Tesco	Portholme Road, Selby, YO8 4QQ
0.4 mi	Aldi	Portholme Road, Selby, YO8 4QQ
0.4 mi	M&S Foodhall	Barlby Road, North Yorkshire, YO8 8LY
0.4 mi	The Food Warehouse	Barlby Road, North Yorkshire, YO8 8LY

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Eighty 1 Cafe & Lounge Bar	Brook Street, North Yorkshire, YO8 4AT
0.2 mi	The Crossings	Brook Street, North Yorkshire, YO8 4AT
0.2 mi	Reshma Spice	Brook Street, North Yorkshire, YO8 4AT
0.2 mi	A Passion 4 Food 2 Go	Brook Street, North Yorkshire, YO8 4AT
0.2 mi	Caramba Steakhouse	Brook Street, North Yorkshire, YO8 4AT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.5 mi	Barco Lounge	Market Cross Shopping Centre, North Yorkshire, YO8 4PY
0.5 mi	Abbey Vaults	James Street, Selby, YO8 4PY
0.5 mi	The Giant Bellflower	47A Gowthorpe, Selby, YO8 4HE

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Swan Pharmacy	Doncaster Road, Selby, YO8 9AJ
0.4 mi	ARC Pharmacy	Massey Street, North Yorkshire, YO8 4QE