Postcode Analysis Selby, Yorkshire and The Humber

GRANGE MEADOWS, YO8 4FE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRANGE MEADOWS, YO8 4FE.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO8 4FE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

YO8 4FE has a significant social housing presence — 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 6.2% year-on-year.

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

YO8 4FE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Grange Meadows, 0.7km from Bondgate in Selby. Administratively it sits within Selby West ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, YO8 4FE is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £326k, down 6.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO8 4FE are sourced from Output Area E00142178 (shared with 10 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 4FE. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 319,995

27 sales · Mean £ 324,241

Semi-Detached

£ 106,000

10 sales · Mean £ 122,799

Terraced

£ 111,000

16 sales · Mean £ 97,875

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

YO8 4FE has low crime rates — 44 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.

Violence and sexual offences75
Anti-social behaviour20
Criminal damage and arson9
Public order8
Drugs5

school Local Schools

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Selby Community Primary School

Good381 pupils0.6 km
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Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science

Good1124 pupils1.1 km
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The Rubicon Centre

Good4 pupils1.1 km
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Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good350 pupils1.2 km
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Barlby Bridge Community Primary School

Good184 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Flaxley Road News0.7 km
  • Selby Town Football Club0.8 km
  • Arc Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Scott Road Food and wine0.8 km
  • Selby Balti House0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Zia Selby0.9 km
  • Golden Dragon0.7 km
  • Pizza Roma0.7 km
  • Star Hot Pizza0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Unicorn Inn0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Selby1.6 km
  • Sherburn-In-Elmet9.7 km
  • Church Fenton10.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Haig Street0.2 km
  • Haig Street0.3 km
  • Cockret Road0.3 km
  • Cockret Road0.3 km
  • Hutchinson Street0.3 km