Postcode Analysis Selby, Yorkshire and The Humber

LINGCROFT CLOSE, YO8 8JT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINGCROFT CLOSE, YO8 8JT.

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

335

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /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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6/10
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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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6/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

YO8 8JT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 78% 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 9.3% year-on-year.

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

YO8 8JT is a safe, established residential area on Lingcroft Close, 0.4km from Camblesforth in Camblesforth. Administratively it sits within Camblesforth & Carlton ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

For families considering a move, YO8 8JT represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% 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: With prices averaging £139k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 9.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO8 8JT are sourced from Output Area E00142053 (shared with 7 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 8JT. The average age is 39.8. 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 Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 45%
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

Semi-Detached

£ 133,750

6 sales · Mean £ 132,750

Detached

£ 147,500

2 sales · Mean £ 147,500

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

YO8 8JT 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 pupils0.3 km
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Holy Family Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy

Requires Improvement370 pupils1.3 km
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Carlton Primary School

Requires Improvement154 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Comus Inn0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Black Dog Inn0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Snaith3.6 km
  • Rawcliffe5.5 km
  • Hensall7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Mill Farm0.1 km
  • Croft Road0.2 km
  • Drax Lane0.3 km
  • Drax Lane0.3 km
  • Croft Road0.3 km