OLYMPIA CRESCENT, YO8 5AG House Prices & Local Information

YO8 5AG is a safe, established residential area on Olympia Crescent, 0.8km from Selby in Selby. Administratively it sits within Selby East ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a mining and quarrying facilities zone — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £161k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 6.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO8 5AG are sourced from Output Area E00142031 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.