YO8 4ES · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

YO8 4ES

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

68/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 9,732 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

61Schools

58Safety

83Health

84Transport

84Green

96Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around YO8 4ES.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools61

8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

11 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 13 schools in total

Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi The Rubicon CentreGood · 0.1 mi Selby Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and ScienceGood · 0.3 mi Barlby Bridge Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety58

75crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 75 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 34.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare83

6GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 5 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NY HORIZONS SELBY — 0.1 mi

Transport84

Selby Rail Station0.3 mi

31 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space84

24green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 17.7 ha total — largest park 3.2 ha (0.14 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (100 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities96

13supermarkets

13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Morrisons, Tesco, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Selby — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near YO8 4ES.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 2 (medium)

Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

49dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in YO8.

Average sold price by property type across the YO8 district, 2021–2026 — 4,797 sales.

About YO8 4ES

YO8 4ES scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Selby about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, YO8 4ES is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,732 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).

There are 13 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 75 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NY HORIZONS SELBY, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is SELBY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around YO8 4ES — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near YO8 4ES?

There are 13 schools within a 2-mile catchment of YO8 4ES. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is YO8 4ES safe?

75 crimes were reported within 400m of YO8 4ES in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near YO8 4ES?

Transport within 0.5 miles of YO8 4ES includes 1 train station, 31 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for YO8 4ES?

YO8 4ES has a NestScope Score of 68/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around YO8 4ES does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around YO8 4ES: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.