YO8 5SH

Cawood & Escrick · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Selby
Postcode district
YO8
Postcode sector
YO8 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO8 5SQ 132 m
YO8 5DJ 158 m
YO8 5DP 188 m
YO8 5DL 210 m
YO8 5SD 304 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO8 5SH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
1 July 2017
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO8
Postcode sector
YO8 5
Latitude
53.838817
Longitude
-0.999080
British National Grid easting
465,962
British National Grid northing
438,525

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007767
Westminster constituency
Selby · E14001464
Output area
E00142149
Lower layer super output area
Selby 003C · E01027900
Middle layer super output area
Selby 003 · E02005811

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. North Duffield Community Primary School

    Community school

    2.8 km
  2. Riccall Community Primary School

    Community school

    4.2 km
  3. Barlby High School

    Academy converter

    4.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
YO8 5 residents
7,178

Age bands in YO8 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,178 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

704 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.1%

1,866 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

2,056 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

1,350 residents

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.

Nearby transport

  • Village Green

    BCT · Skipwith

    0.3 miles
  • Village Green

    BCT · Skipwith

    0.3 miles
  • Bonby Lane Cottage

    BCT · Skipwith

    0.6 miles
  • Bonby Lane Cottage

    BCT · Skipwith

    0.6 miles
  • Plantation House

    BCT · Skipwith

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Selby 003C, 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

22,547 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. North Duffield Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 2 events.

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