Postcode YO8 9SW is located in an urban city, within the Brayton & Barlow area 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, about 75% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Selby South, Brayton & Barlow is £53,676 per year. The median sale price in Brayton & Barlow is £280,000 (around £285 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £235,000 and £340,000. The nearest station is Selby, about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Selby South, Brayton & Barlow has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,671 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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 0.6% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from YO8 9SW.
Selby South, Brayton & Barlow near YO8 9SW 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £285 per square foot) in Brayton & Barlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £510,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £325,000 | £291 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £245,000 | £289 |
| Terraced | 6 | £190,000 | £203 |
| Flats | 3 | £135,000 | £202 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240,000 | £98,000 | £155,000 | £176,875 |
| 2017 | £255,000 | £98,000 | £180,498 | £163,000 |
| 2018 | £264,950 | £104,000 | £175,000 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | £269,950 | £123,000 | £175,000 | £182,500 |
| 2020 | £277,211 | £97,000 | £182,000 | £201,250 |
| 2021 | £305,000 | £117,500 | £203,500 | £185,000 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £120,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | £335,250 | £125,000 | £235,000 | £260,750 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £121,000 | £221,250 | £169,000 |
| 2025 | £327,000 | £130,000 | £244,000 | £192,500 |
| 2026 | £327,000 | £130,000 | £240,000 | £190,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195 | £165 | £185 | £187 |
| 2017 | £220 | £174 | £226 | £217 |
| 2018 | £219 | £155 | £197 | £158 |
| 2019 | £226 | £164 | £216 | £163 |
| 2020 | £234 | £127 | £211 | £178 |
| 2021 | £238 | £202 | £227 | £205 |
| 2022 | £268 | £187 | £258 | £246 |
| 2023 | £278 | £188 | £268 | £212 |
| 2024 | £267 | £201 | £273 | £252 |
| 2025 | £273 | £228 | £285 | £176 |
| 2026 | £285 | £164 | £292 | £203 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO8 9SW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct 2025 | 4, Engelhart Close, Selby, YO8 9SW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £249,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2025 | 5, Engelhart Close, Selby, YO8 9SW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £268,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 4, Eyre Close, Selby, YO8 9SQ | Detached | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 21 May 2026 | 8, Meadow Croft, Selby, YO8 9EJ | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 3, Meadow Croft, Selby, YO8 9EJ | Detached | Freehold | £302,500 |
In the YO8 9SW postcode area, located within Selby South, Brayton & Barlow, there are 3 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 | Primary | Brayton Church of England Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Apr 2024. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Brayton Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2019. | |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO8 9SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Doncaster Road, Selby, YO8 9EG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 9SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Keir Mather
Selby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO8 9SW 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 9SW in Brayton & Barlow is £280,000 (about £285 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to YO8 9SW, including Brayton Church of England Primary School (Good), St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) and Brayton Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
YO8 9SW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,671 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 9SW is Keir Mather (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.