Postcode Analysis Selby, Yorkshire and The Humber

ST MARYS AVENUE, YO8 6YZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MARYS AVENUE, YO8 6YZ.

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Population

296

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /yr

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Employed

53%

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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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

YO8 6YZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 82% 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 down 6.9% year-on-year.

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

YO8 6YZ is a sought-after residential area on St Marys Avenue, 0.5km 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 6YZ offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 82% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £162k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 6.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO8 6YZ are sourced from Output Area E00142132 (shared with 13 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 6YZ. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 160,000

11 sales · Mean £ 155,454

Detached

£ 188,750

6 sales · Mean £ 191,166

Flat

£ 68,000

1 sales · Mean £ 68,000

Terraced

£ 100,000

1 sales · Mean £ 100,000

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

YO8 6YZ has low crime rates — 23 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 offences18
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage and arson4
Public order4
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Hemingbrough Community Primary School

Good130 pupils0.3 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

  • Wressle3.5 km
  • Selby6.2 km
  • Howden7.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Playing Field0.3 km
  • Playing Field0.3 km
  • Ashfield House0.3 km
  • Ashfield House0.3 km
  • Chapel Fields0.5 km