Postcode Analysis Selby, Yorkshire and The Humber

YO8 3RP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YO8 3RP.

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Population

286

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 57,800 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO8 3RP 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.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, YO8 3RP combines high owner-occupation (72%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

YO8 3RP is a sought-after residential area located 0.1km from Dawker Hill in Wistow (Selby). Administratively it sits within Cawood & Escrick ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO8, YO8 3RP offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 72% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for YO8 3RP are sourced from Output Area E00142075 (shared with 18 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 3RP. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

YO8 3RP has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good116 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • WOOSH0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Black Swan Inn0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Selby4.4 km
  • Church Fenton8.6 km
  • Ulleskelf8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • All Saints Church0.5 km