Postcode Analysis Selby, Yorkshire and The Humber

LONG ACRE, YO8 8GN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONG ACRE, YO8 8GN.

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

283

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /yr

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Employed

54%

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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6/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. YO8 8GN spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. 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 8GN is a safe, established residential area on Long Acre, 0.4km from Camblesforth in Camblesforth. Administratively it sits within Camblesforth & Carlton ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £231k.

Census 2021 statistics for YO8 8GN are sourced from Output Area E00142050 (shared with 6 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 8GN. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

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

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 229,062

4 sales · Mean £ 215,281

Terraced

£ 138,500

3 sales · Mean £ 138,166

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

YO8 8GN has low crime rates — 30 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 offences26
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order3
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Camblesforth Community Primary Academy

Requires Improvement103 pupils0.4 km
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Holy Family Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy

Requires Improvement370 pupils1.5 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Comus Inn0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Black Dog Inn0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Snaith3.9 km
  • Rawcliffe5.6 km
  • Selby7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Croft Road0.1 km
  • Grove House0.1 km
  • Grange Road0.2 km
  • Grange Road0.2 km
  • Camela Lane0.3 km