Postcode Analysis Selby, Yorkshire and The Humber

WIGHILL LANE, LS24 8BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WIGHILL LANE, LS24 8BZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

208

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 57,800 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LS24 8BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. LS24 8BZ's low deprivation rank, 56% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS24 8BZ is a well-regarded residential area on Wighill Lane in Selby. Administratively it sits within Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for LS24 8BZ are sourced from Output Area E00142019 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS24 8BZ. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ulleskelf8.0 km
  • Hammerton8.5 km
  • Poppleton8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Office0.2 km
  • Post Office0.2 km