Postcode Analysis Selby, Yorkshire and The Humber

PASTURES CLOSE, YO8 5NN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PASTURES CLOSE, YO8 5NN.

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Population

598

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 50,300 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO8 5NN 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

YO8 5NN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 87% 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 up 20.5% year-on-year.

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

YO8 5NN is a safe, established residential area on Pastures Close in Barlby. Administratively it sits within Barlby & Riccall ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

For families considering a move, YO8 5NN represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £265k, up 20.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO8 5NN are sourced from Output Area E00189857 (shared with 20 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 5NN. The average age is 32.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.2%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 265,495

34 sales · Mean £ 269,540

Terraced

£ 139,995

13 sales · Mean £ 126,190

Semi-Detached

£ 158,997

4 sales · Mean £ 173,609

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

YO8 5NN has low crime rates — 47 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 offences24
Anti-social behaviour18
Criminal damage and arson3
Burglary2
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Barlby High School

Inadequate581 pupils0.8 km
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Barlby Community Primary School

Good379 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Abbey Cafe0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Bear & Tink Teepee Sleepovers0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Barlby Village Store0.9 km
  • The Barlby Baker0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Selby3.3 km
  • Wressle8.7 km
  • Church Fenton12.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Northfield0.4 km
  • Northfield0.5 km