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YO8 9LY

Holly Grove

Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton

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Detailed insights for YO8 9LY

Overview

Postcode YO8 9LY is located in a rural town, 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. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

3/10

Selby South, Brayton & Barlow has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Selby South, Brayton & Barlow is £53,676 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Selby South, Brayton & Barlow near YO8 9LY 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
2,275.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.82(+18%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.91(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.61(-35%)
Burglary
4.91(-4%)
Vehicle crime
4.2(-25%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
95.61%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
3.07%
Irish
1
0.44%
Other White
1
0.44%
Other
1
0.44%
Total population: 228

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
25.12%
No qualifications
47
22.71%
Level 3 (A level)
37
17.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.63%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
52.42%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24.19%
Shared ownership
20
16.13%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.03%
Other social rented
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton

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)

Price distribution by property type for Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached53£360,000£2,927
Semi-Detached31£218,000£2,946
Terraced11£220,000£2,869

10 year median price trend in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO8 9LY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO8 9LY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 202523, Holly Grove, Selby, YO8 9LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
14 Mar 202522, Meadow Drive, Selby, YO8 9PNTerracedFreehold£190,000
20 Jun 20255, Hawthorne Close, Selby, YO8 9NYDetachedFreehold£305,000
13 Feb 20264, Orchard Way, Selby, YO8 9NBSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
09 Apr 202635, Linden Way, Selby, YO8 9NDDetachedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the YO8 9LY postcode area, located within Selby South, Brayton & Barlow, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO8 9LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThorpe Willoughby Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO8 9LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO8 9LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFox Lane Stores27 Fox Lane, Selby, YO8 9NAWalking directions to Fox Lane Stores
0.4 miGo LocalLaurel Close, North Yorkshire, YO8 9FHWalking directions to Go Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,612
Band B£1,881
Band C£2,150
Band D£2,418
Band E£2,956
Band F£3,493
Band G£4,030
Band H£4,837

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for YO8 9LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Keir Mather

Selby - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySelbyE14001464
ParishThorpe WilloughbyE04007776
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Selby South, Brayton & BarlowE02005815
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Selby 007EE01027895
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about YO8 9LY

Is YO8 9LY (Selby South, Brayton & Barlow) safe?

The area around YO8 9LY 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.

What is the average house price near YO8 9LY?

The median sale price around YO8 9LY in Selby South, Brayton & Barlow is £300,000 (about £2,924 per square metre) based on 95 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO8 9LY?

There is 1 school close to YO8 9LY, including Thorpe Willoughby Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around YO8 9LY?

YO8 9LY 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).

Data Sources

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.