YO8 9SG is a safe, established residential area on Peregrine Square, 1.0km from Brayton Barff in Brayton. Administratively it sits within Brayton & Barlow ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.
For families considering a move, YO8 9SG represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £242k, up 57.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for YO8 9SG are sourced from Output Area E00189814 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PEREGRINE SQUARE, YO8 9SG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PEREGRINE SQUARE, YO8 9SG.
554
32
£ 40,100 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates YO8 9SG — age 32, 67% ownership, 2% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 57.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO8 9SG. The average age is 32.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 273,475
20 sales · Mean £ 284,116
Terraced
£ 115,000
1 sales · Mean £ 115,000
Semi-Detached
£ 199,950
11 sales · Mean £ 190,336
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO8 9SG has low crime rates — 19 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.
school Local Schools
Brayton Church of England Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Brayton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- C Dawson + Sons Ltd0.9 km
- Feelgood - Sale Ltd0.1 km
- Latin Fusion0.0 km
- Bespoke Sweets and Party Design1.0 km
- Slimming World Franchise0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Grey Horse0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Mill Lane Stables0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Swan Inn0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Selby3.0 km
- Hensall7.7 km
- Whitley Bridge8.6 km
Bus Stops
- Moat Way0.3 km
- Moat Way0.3 km
- Greenacres Crescent0.4 km
- Greenacres Crescent0.4 km
- 7 hail and ride end0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: YO89SG · Data under Open Government Licence