YO8 8BL

POSTCODE

A Selby East postcode in North Yorkshire, a 3-minute walk from Selby Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Selby Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    224 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Wressle Rail Stn

    Rail

    9.0 km straight lineabout 112 min
  • Wressle Rail Station

    Rail

    9.0 km straight lineabout 113 min

Bus stops

  • Swing Bridge

    Bus · adj · south-east

    302 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Bus Stn Stand 5

    Bus · 5 · south-east

    367 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Bus Stn Stand 4

    Bus · 4 · south-east

    370 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Bus Stn Stand 3

    Bus · 3

    375 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Bus Stn Stand 6

    Bus · 6 · south-east

    375 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · YO8 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · YO8 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 130 sales

YO8 8BL has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the YO8 8 sector.

Average price
£238,731
Median price: £215,000
Median +2.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 130 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 5 sales · avg £295,200
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£295k£229k£162k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£272,000 · 2026-08-20 · Detached · Freehold
YO8 8RG
£327,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
YO8 8GW
£157,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
YO8 8BS
£250,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
YO8 8FJ
£470,000 · 2026-08-05 · Detached · Freehold
YO8 8QA
£175,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
YO8 8HF
£202,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
YO8 8FT
£170,250 · 2026-07-23 · Terraced · Freehold
YO8 8AW
£282,000 · 2026-07-22 · Detached · Freehold
YO8 8GQ
£170,000 · 2026-07-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
YO8 8DQ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near YO8 8BL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near YO8 8BL

Counts are for Selby East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
41
YoY stable
493826
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
44
YoY +29%
855117
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY —
1692
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
54
YoY +46%
704622
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

157
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Selby 005 (E02005813)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£39,860

£34,097–£46,597

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,045

£28,495–£38,322

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,565

£31,042–£36,292

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£30,404

£26,657–£34,677

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,227
White Brit.81.9%
Other White13.1%
Chinese0.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.8%
White & Asian0.6%
+ 12 other groups · 2.7%

Religion

Total residents: 2,226
Christian45.5%
No religion44.0%
Not answered7.9%
Muslim0.8%
Other religion0.7%
+ 4 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,228
50–6420.0%
35–4919.0%
25–3418.7%
65–747.9%
20–247.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%

Households

Total households: 1,080
One person: other32.8%
One person: aged 66+10.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
+ 9 other households · 29.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
7071
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7071 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for YO8 8BL

England
Country
North Yorkshire
Local Authority
Selby East
Ward
York
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
YO8 8BL
Coordinates
53.7830, -1.0603
Grid reference
SE620322
Easting
462,017
Northing
432,256
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5WQWMQ+5V
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Selby
Travel to Work
York
ITL Region
North Yorkshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

North Yorkshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Selby E14001464
Constituency
E14001464
North Yorkshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Selby East
Constituency code
E14001464
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Selby
International Territorial Level
North Yorkshire

Health & NHS

Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Humber and North Yorkshire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
North Yorkshire and York
Sub ICB Location
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB - 03Q
Cancer Alliance
Humber and North Yorkshire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Selby 005E E01027909
E01027909
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Selby 005 E02005813
E02005813
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Selby 005E E01027909
E01027909
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Selby 005 E02005813
E02005813
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:55 AM4:39 PM
6:55 AM
Sunrise
4:39 PM
Sunset
9 hours 44 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:55 AM
Sunset (today)
4:39 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 44 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode YO8 8BL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01027909 and MSOA E02005813 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 7071
Present — Active
Postcode YO8 8BL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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