YO8 9LW

Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton · 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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO8 9LP 46 m
YO8 9FA 48 m
YO8 9LQ 167 m
YO8 9LF 287 m
YO8 9LG 383 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO8 9LW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO8
Postcode sector
YO8 9
Latitude
53.750605
Longitude
-1.153162
British National Grid easting
455,940
British National Grid northing
428,579

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007739
Westminster constituency
Selby · E14001464
Output area
E00142107
Lower layer super output area
Selby 007E · E01027895
Middle layer super output area
Selby 007 · E02005815

Postcode source versions

Explore YO8

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Briarwood Close, Gateforth, Selby, YO8 9LW 7 April 2016 £492,000
1, Briarwood Close, Gateforth, Selby, YO8 9LW 17 August 2011 £485,985

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Hambleton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.0 km
  2. Chapel Haddlesey Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.7 km
  3. Thorpe Willoughby Community Primary School

    Community school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Drugs 1
  • Burglary 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

2 female, 4 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
1.5
YO8 9 residents
13,496

Age bands in YO8 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

2,117 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

1,134 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.8%

3,066 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

3,648 residents

Age 65 and over
26%

3,500 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider YO8 9 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+
75%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
75%
Gigabit-capable
75%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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.

Nearby transport

  • The Green

    BCT · Gateforth

    0.1 miles
  • The Green

    BCT · Gateforth

    0.1 miles
  • Pale Lane

    BCT · West Haddlesey

    1.0 miles
  • Green Garth

    BCT · West Haddlesey

    1.2 miles
  • Willow Tree Farm

    BCT · West Haddlesey

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Selby 007E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,105 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
6 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
4
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

5 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Hambleton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Drugs with 1 events.

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