YO8 3AA is an active urban area on Millgate Mews, 0.3km from Selby in Selby. Administratively it sits within Selby West ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, YO8 3AA is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 125 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for YO8 3AA are sourced from Output Area E00142186 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILLGATE MEWS, YO8 3AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILLGATE MEWS, YO8 3AA.
352
45
£ 35,500 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO8 3AA 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 38% of tenure in YO8 3AA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO8 3AA. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around YO8 3AA is above average at 125 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
Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Barlby Bridge Community Primary School
The Rubicon Centre
Selby Community Primary School
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science
Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby
Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Mollie Sharp's0.2 km
- Refill It0.4 km
- Savers Health & Beauty0.4 km
- Selby & District Foodbank0.4 km
- Selby Butchers0.4 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- The Malt Shovel0.8 km
- Unicorn Inn0.4 km
- Nelson Inn0.8 km
- Olympia Hotel0.6 km
- Railway Sports & Social Club0.7 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Bar Paradise0.4 km
- Downstairs @ River Mills Ballroom0.5 km
- Polish Bistro 810.9 km
- The Giant Bellflower0.4 km
- Megna Takeaway & Restaurant0.3 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- A Passion 4 Food0.9 km
- Canton Star0.5 km
- Mama Mia Pizza Takeaway0.4 km
- Zia Selby0.1 km
- Lucky Horse0.4 km
- + 26 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The Dog House0.5 km
- The Hazeldene Guest House0.7 km
- The George Inn0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Selby0.6 km
- Wressle9.8 km
- Hensall10.2 km
Bus Stops
- Dixons0.2 km
- Dixons0.2 km
- Audus Street0.3 km
- Audus Street0.3 km
- Yew Tree Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO83AA · Data under Open Government Licence