YO8 6LW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Church Street, 0.1km from Bubwith in Bubwith. Administratively it sits within Howdenshire ward and the Haltemprice and Howden constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO8, YO8 6LW offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £360k, down 57.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for YO8 6LW are sourced from Output Area E00065677 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH STREET, YO8 6LW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, YO8 6LW.
277
50
£ 49,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO8 6LW 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.
Area Character
YO8 6LW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 57.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO8 6LW. The average age is 49.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 341,250
10 sales · Mean £ 417,700
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO8 6LW has low crime rates — 11 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Bubwith Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Cinnamon0.2 km
- D & M Catering1.0 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- The Jug and Bottle0.2 km
- Morrisons Daily0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Bubwith Leisure Centre0.3 km
- The White Swan0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wressle4.9 km
- Howden7.0 km
- Selby10.3 km
Bus Stops
- Bubwith Main Street0.1 km
- Bubwith Main Street0.2 km
- Bubwith White Swan0.2 km
- Bubwith White Swan0.2 km
- Bubwith Highfield Rd0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO86LW · Data under Open Government Licence