YO8 4BL

Selby West · 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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO8 4BN 48 m
YO8 4BQ 75 m
YO8 4BD 107 m
YO8 4BJ 135 m
YO8 4BW 157 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO8 4BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO8
Postcode sector
YO8 4
Latitude
53.785036
Longitude
-1.074821
British National Grid easting
461,056
British National Grid northing
432,474

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04012523
Westminster constituency
Selby · E14001464
Output area
E00142190
Lower layer super output area
Selby 005D · E01027908
Middle layer super output area
Selby 005 · E02005813

Postcode source versions

Explore YO8

23 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
18, Scott Road, Selby, YO8 4BL 9 January 2026 £155,000
6, Scott Road, Selby, YO8 4BL 21 February 2025 £150,000
The Bungalow, Scott Road, Selby, YO8 4BL 31 August 2023 £179,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
12
Secondary
3
  1. Selby Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    244 m
  2. The Rubicon Centre

    Pupil referral unit

    367 m
  3. Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    395 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,999
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 783
  • Anti social behaviour 357
  • Shoplifting 221
  • Criminal damage and arson 142
  • Public order 113

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
28

16 female, 12 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
1.9
YO8 4 residents
6,988

Age bands in YO8 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

1,294 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

762 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.2%

2,060 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

1,894 residents

Age 65 and over
17.9%

1,307 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider YO8 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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
25%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • SCOTT ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    SCOTT ROAD, SELBY, YO8 4BL

    ODS code B82097

    0 m

  • POSTERNGATE SURGERY

    PORTHOLME ROAD, SELBY, YO8 4QH

    ODS code B82074

    584 m

  • BEECH TREE SURGERY

    68 DONCASTER ROAD, SELBY, YO8 9AJ

    ODS code B82041

    1.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Leisure Centre

    BCT · Selby

    0.0 miles
  • Leisure Centre

    BCT · Selby

    0.1 miles
  • Flaxley Shops

    BCT · Selby

    0.1 miles
  • Dixons

    BCT · Selby

    0.1 miles
  • Dixons

    BCT · Selby

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Selby 005D, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,422 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
10 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
0
Low risk addresses
23
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

Property market

The five-year median is £155,000 from 5 recorded sales in YO8 4BL. 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

16 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools. Selby Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 244 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,999 published events cover 12 months, averaging 166.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 783 events.

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