YO8 5AR
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Property report — YO8 5AR
Open-data due diligence for YO8 5AR and the area around it.
YO8 5AR in brief: 43 recorded sales (£2,000–£175,150) · high flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for YO8 5AR itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the YO8 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£255,947
Population
10,287
Crimes recorded
23
Schools
4
Flood risk
High
Gigabit broadband
93%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in YO8 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (31 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-22 | £160,000 | 6 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2023-06-29 | £152,000 | 3 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-12-21 | £145,000 | 19 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-12-20 | £175,150 | 12 ELM STREET | Detached |
| 2022-09-23 | £165,000 | 8 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-06-30 | £174,000 | 11 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-05-06 | £160,000 | 2 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-03-25 | £133,000 | 1 ELM STREET | Detached |
| 2021-03-25 | £142,000 | 5 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-02-26 | £150,000 | 18 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-01-21 | £135,000 | 9 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2019-07-29 | £122,000 | 16 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2018-10-24 | £116,000 | 8 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2017-12-20 | £120,000 | 11 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2017-06-23 | £118,500 | 5 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2016-05-27 | £125,000 | 15 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2015-12-18 | £127,500 | 20 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2015-03-19 | £128,000 | 10 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2015-03-12 | £124,750 | 14 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2014-03-28 | £123,000 | 2 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2011-06-24 | £106,000 | 10 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2010-07-07 | £112,500 | 9 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2009-12-16 | £95,000 | 12 ELM STREET | Detached |
| 2008-05-30 | £123,000 | 2 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2008-04-28 | £125,000 | 15 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-09-07 | £109,000 | 11 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-06-28 | £115,500 | 20 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-06-18 | £125,000 | 3 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-11-24 | £90,000 | 15 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2005-12-02 | £96,500 | 10 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-08-13 | £98,000 | 20 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-08-04 | £80,000 | 12 ELM STREET | Detached |
| 2004-05-14 | £92,500 | 18 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-04-04 | £77,750 | 20 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-03-28 | £78,500 | 7 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-07-20 | £46,500 | 10 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-02-04 | £29,950 | 14 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-11-27 | £39,500 | 10 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-10-08 | £39,950 | 1 ELM STREET | Detached |
| 1997-12-19 | £38,000 | 9 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-10-24 | £32,500 | 17 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-06-16 | £44,000 | 2 ELM STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-09-28 | £2,000 | 10 ELM STREET | Terraced |
43 recorded sales on YO8 5AR. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barlby Bridge Community Primary School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Selby Community Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science | 0.8 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Barlby Community Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: POSTERNGATE SURGERY (0.5 mi) · SCOTT ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (0.5 mi) · BEECH TREE SURGERY (1.1 mi)
Nearest hospitals: THE NEW SELBY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (0.9 mi) · MOBILE CHEMO UNIT - SELBY HOSPITAL (0.9 mi) · SELBY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (0.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: BANK VIEW FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · 34 and 36 Ousegate (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · ABBOTS STAITH BUILDINGS (Grade II*) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.3 mi) · STONE PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · ARC PHARMACY (0.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Selby (0.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.4 mi) · Morrisons (0.4 mi) · Aldi (0.5 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 44
- One-person households
- 24%
- Households with children
- 28%
- Households
- 4,222
Owned 80% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 13%
Census 2021 (ONS), for YO8 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in YO8 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 19/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictYO8 | SectorYO8 5 | PostcodeYO8 5AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £253,404 | £255,947 | £106,803 |
| Population | 59,574 | 10,287 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 280 | 23 | — |
| Schools | 25 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | High |
| Gigabit broadband | 93% | 93% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 96% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (YO8 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.