Postcode Analysis Selby, Yorkshire and The Humber

ELSTON PLACE, YO8 3ES House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELSTON PLACE, YO8 3ES.

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Population

308

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 35,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO8 3ES falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

YO8 3ES is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 40% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 16.2% year-on-year.

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

YO8 3ES is a mixed residential area on Elston Place, 0.5km from Selby in Selby. Administratively it sits within Selby West ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

YO8 3ES is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £132k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 16.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO8 3ES are sourced from Output Area E00189886 (shared with 14 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 YO8 3ES. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.2%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 5%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 126,000

8 sales · Mean £ 141,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around YO8 3ES is above average at 94 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences153
Anti-social behaviour105
Shoplifting32
Criminal damage and arson31
Public order28

school Local Schools

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Barlby Bridge Community Primary School

Good184 pupils0.5 km
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Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good350 pupils0.6 km
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The Rubicon Centre

Good4 pupils0.8 km
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Selby Community Primary School

Good381 pupils0.8 km
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Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science

Good1124 pupils1.1 km
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Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby

Requires Improvement254 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Mollie Sharp's0.4 km
  • Refill It0.6 km
  • Savers Health & Beauty0.6 km
  • Selby & District Foodbank0.6 km
  • Selby Butchers0.6 km
  • + 20 more
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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • The Malt Shovel0.8 km
  • Unicorn Inn0.4 km
  • Nelson Inn0.8 km
  • Olympia Hotel0.5 km
  • Railway Sports & Social Club0.8 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Bar Paradise0.6 km
  • Downstairs @ River Mills Ballroom0.5 km
  • The Giant Bellflower0.6 km
  • Megna Takeaway & Restaurant0.4 km
  • Mister C's0.3 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • Canton Star0.5 km
  • Mama Mia Pizza Takeaway0.6 km
  • Zia Selby0.3 km
  • Lucky Horse0.6 km
  • Golden Dragon0.6 km
  • + 23 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • The Dog House0.6 km
  • The Hazeldene Guest House0.9 km
  • The George Inn0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Selby0.6 km
  • Wressle9.7 km
  • Hensall10.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Yew Tree Close0.4 km
  • High Meadow0.4 km
  • Dixons0.4 km
  • Dixons0.4 km
  • River Street0.5 km