YO8 3SH

Cawood & Escrick · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Selby
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Selby
Postcode district
YO8
Postcode sector
YO8 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO8 3SF 104 m
YO8 3TG 119 m
YO8 3SJ 188 m
YO8 3SQ 256 m
YO8 3SB 293 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO8 3SH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO8
Postcode sector
YO8 3
Latitude
53.829341
Longitude
-1.124228
British National Grid easting
457,740
British National Grid northing
437,362

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007729
Westminster constituency
Selby · E14001464
Output area
E00142068
Lower layer super output area
Selby 002C · E01027887
Middle layer super output area
Selby 002 · E02005810

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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71 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Wistowgate, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3SH 9 July 2025 £800,000
11, Wistowgate, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3SH 18 December 2024 £295,000
4, Wistowgate, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3SH 30 October 2024 £492,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    377 m
  2. Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.2 km
  3. Riccall Community Primary School

    Community school

    4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
40
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 15
  • Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Anti social behaviour 6
  • Other crime 3
  • Other theft 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
123

61 female, 62 male

Postcode households
48
Residents per household
2.6
YO8 3 residents
5,571

Age bands in YO8 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

807 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

498 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.4%

1,330 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

1,541 residents

Age 65 and over
20.1%

1,050 residents

This postcode contained 2.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider YO8 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
32%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Nickey Nackey Lane

    BCT · Cawood

    0.1 miles
  • Nickey Nackey Lane

    BCT · Cawood

    0.1 miles
  • The Castle Inn

    BCT · Cawood

    0.1 miles
  • The Castle Inn

    BCT · Cawood

    0.1 miles
  • Cornmill Close

    BCT · Cawood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Selby 002C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,888 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
36
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £410,000 from 9 recorded sales in YO8 3SH. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Yorkshire is £270,569 in June 2026, up 3.1% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 377 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

40 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 15 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.