The YO8 5AY postcode is in Selby, North Yorkshire postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | YO8 |
| Ward | Selby East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Selby Town |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Selby |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | York |
| Police Force | North Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Selby East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Selby and Ainsty |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17024 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Constrained renters / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Selby(0.47 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Swing Bridge(0.22 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Selby(0.21 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barlby Bridge Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | YO8 5AA (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Barwic Parade Community Primary School, SelbyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | YO8 8DJ (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | YO8 4QB (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Staynor Hall Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | YO8 8GE (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and ScienceSecondary, Good | 11-16 | YO8 4HT (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Selby Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | YO8 4DL (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | YO8 9BG (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is POSTERNGATE SURGERY(0.44 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| posterngate surgeryActiveposterngate surgery, portholme road, selby, north yorkshire | 01757702561 | YO8 4QH |
| scott road medical centreActivescott road medical centre, scott road, selby, north yorkshire | 01757211750 | YO8 4BL |
The population of YO85AY is 280 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2636), Between 25 to 34 (2355), and Between 35 to 44 (1969).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 249 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 28.
Regarding education, 65 adults have Level 4, while 37 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (287), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (184).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (145), followed by No religion (121).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (54) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41), and Semi-routine occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (450), and 170 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1124) and European Union EU-8 (46).