YO8 6EN

Howdenshire · East Riding of Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Selby
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Postcode district
YO8
Postcode sector
YO8 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO8 6EL 821 m
YO8 6EW 821 m
YO8 6EP 926 m
YO8 6ER 1.0 km
YO8 6ES 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO8 6EN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO8
Postcode sector
YO8 6
Latitude
53.764099
Longitude
-0.927568
British National Grid easting
470,793
British National Grid northing
430,281

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
East Riding of Yorkshire · E06000011
Parish or community
E04000506
Westminster constituency
Goole and Pocklington · E14001250
Output area
E00065719
Lower layer super output area
East Riding of Yorkshire 018A · E01013022
Middle layer super output area
East Riding of Yorkshire 018 · E02002701

Postcode source versions

Explore YO8

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Loftsome Bridge Coaching House, Wressle, Selby, YO8 6EN 1 May 2019 £1,600,000
4, Bridge Crescent, Brackenholme, Selby, YO8 6EN 5 July 2010 £157,500
1, Bridge Crescent, Brackenholme, Selby, YO8 6EN 29 October 1996 £50,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Barmby-on-the-Marsh Primary School

    Community school

    2.3 km
  2. Hemingbrough Community Primary School

    Community school

    3.1 km
  3. Howden Church of England Infant School

    Academy converter

    4.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Other theft 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Possession of weapons 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

8 female, 9 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.8
YO8 6 residents
5,040

Age bands in YO8 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

826 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

433 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

1,040 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.2%

1,669 residents

Age 65 and over
21.1%

1,059 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider YO8 6 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+
44.4%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
44.4%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
44.4%

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

1

within 5 km

  • HOWDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PINFOLD STREET, HOWDEN, GOOLE, DN14 7DD

    ODS code B81088

    4.4 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

  • Wressle Rail Stn

    RSE · Wressle

    0.6 miles
  • Wressle Rail Station

    RLY · Wressle

    0.6 miles
  • Wressle Rail Stn

    RSE · Wressle

    0.6 miles
  • Wressle Station Road

    BCT · Wressle

    0.6 miles
  • Wressle Station Road

    BCT · Wressle

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Riding of Yorkshire 018A, 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

20,358 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 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.

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
5
Medium risk addresses
3
Low risk addresses
0
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

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Barmby-on-the-Marsh Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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