Postcode Analysis Selby, Yorkshire and The Humber

SOUTHLANDS, YO8 6QY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTHLANDS, YO8 6QY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

477

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO8 6QY 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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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

YO8 6QY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 94% 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.

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

YO8 6QY is a sought-after residential area on Southlands, 0.4km from Hemingbrough in Hemingbrough. Administratively it sits within Cliffe & North Duffield ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO8, YO8 6QY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 94% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £265k.

Census 2021 statistics for YO8 6QY are sourced from Output Area E00142129 (shared with 17 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 6QY. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 265,000

1 sales · Mean £ 265,000

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

YO8 6QY has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour11
Violence and sexual offences9
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft2
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Hemingbrough Community Primary School

Good130 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Londis0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Crown Inn0.6 km
  • Fox & Pheasant0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wressle3.7 km
  • Selby6.0 km
  • Howden7.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Ashfield House0.4 km
  • Ashfield House0.4 km
  • Playing Field0.4 km
  • Playing Field0.4 km
  • Church Farm0.5 km