Postcode Analysis Selby, Yorkshire and The Humber

LIME CLOSE, YO8 5TT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIME CLOSE, YO8 5TT.

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Population

359

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 50,300 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, YO8 5TT combines high owner-occupation (75%), strong property values (£209k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 19.4% year-on-year.

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

YO8 5TT is a sought-after residential area on Lime Close, 0.4km from North Duffield in North Duffield. Administratively it sits within Cliffe & North Duffield ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO8, YO8 5TT offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 75% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £209k, down 19.4% year-on-year. 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 5TT are sourced from Output Area E00142147 (shared with 19 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 5TT. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 41%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 220,000

2 sales · Mean £ 220,000

Semi-Detached

£ 156,000

3 sales · Mean £ 165,000

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

YO8 5TT has low crime rates — 6 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 offences4
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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North Duffield Community Primary School

Good118 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Kings Arms0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wressle6.4 km
  • Selby7.9 km
  • Howden9.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Village Green0.1 km
  • Village Green0.1 km
  • Seven Houses0.2 km
  • Seven Houses0.3 km
  • King's Arms0.3 km