YO23 is a postcode district in Selby, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 573 active and 116 retired postcodes.
The largest share of YO23 (14%) is characterised by a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families, alongside a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes (13%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes YO23 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in YO23 are around £397k, up 2.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across YO23 at 150 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full YO23 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
YO23 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the YO23 postcode area.
12,779
42
£ 47,529 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates YO23 — age 42, 75% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £397k. Property prices are trending up 2.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Copmanthorpe Primary School
Scarcroft Primary School
Millthorpe School
Knavesmire Primary School
Appleton Roebuck Primary School
Archbishop of York's CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Bishopthorpe
Rufforth Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
9 nearby- Harrison Spinks Events Ltd
- Premier Travel Inn
- Ambleside Bed & Breakfast
- Ashley Guesthouse
- Avondale Guest House
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Bosuns Resturant
- McDonalds Restaurants Ltd
- Starbucks
- Al Volo
- Altins Coffee House
- + 26 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Three Hares Inn
- Guppy's Enterprise Club
- Marcia Inn
- Nags Head
- North of England Clay Target Centre
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Bano Phool Spice
- Bish N Chips
- Copmanthorpe Chippy
- Golden Horse
- Pizza Time
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Acaster Meats
- J R Hildreth & Son
- Maynews
- Copmanthorpe Convenience Store
- Copmanthorpe Pharmacy
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-op
- Co-op Late Shop
- Co-operative Food
- Sainsbury's
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