How much do houses cost in YO8 8PN?

The average property price in YO8 8PN is currently around £140k.

What is the population of YO8 8PN?

The population for the YO8 8PN area is approximately 513 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Selby, Yorkshire and The Humber

WADEHOUSE LANE, YO8 8PN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WADEHOUSE LANE, YO8 8PN.

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Population

513

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

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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8/10

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1/10

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9/10

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4/10

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6/10

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2/10

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7/10

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3/10

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Area Character

YO8 8PN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 76% 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 · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO8 8PN is a mixed residential area on Wadehouse Lane, 0.7km from Drax in Drax. Administratively it sits within Camblesforth & Carlton ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

For families considering a move, YO8 8PN represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for YO8 8PN are sourced from Output Area E00142061 (shared with 25 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 8PN. The average age is 42.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%

Asian / British Asian1.8%

Black / African / Caribbean0.6%

Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

52%Active

FT: 38%

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.

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home Property Prices by Type

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£ 140,000

1 sales · Mean £ 140,000

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby

Drax Sports & Social Club0.9 km
The Huntsman0.7 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby

Drax Power Ltd0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Rawcliffe4.3 km
Snaith4.3 km
Wressle6.9 km