YO8 5AA · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

YO8 5AA

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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

77/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 17,024 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

67Schools

71Safety

86Health

83Transport

75Green

96Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around YO8 5AA.

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.

Schools67

5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

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

Barlby Bridge Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi The Rubicon CentreGood · 0.6 mi Selby Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby0.7 mi Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and ScienceGood · 0.8 mi

Nearest top-rated: Barlby Bridge Community Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety71

32crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 32 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 26.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86

6GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 5 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NY HORIZONS SELBY — 0.4 mi

Transport83

Selby Rail Station0.3 mi

15 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space75

20green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 20 ha total — largest park 4 ha (0.39 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (0.46 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities96

14supermarkets

14 supermarkets within 2 mi — Farmfoods, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Aldi… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Farmfoods Selby — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near YO8 5AA.

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 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · 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

03 — House prices

Sold prices in YO8.

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

About YO8 5AA

YO8 5AA scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Farmfoods Selby about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, YO8 5AA is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,024 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 8/10).

There are 13 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Barlby Bridge Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 32 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate 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, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SELBY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

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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 5AA — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile 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 5AA?

There are 13 schools within a 2-mile catchment of YO8 5AA. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is YO8 5AA safe?

32 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of YO8 5AA in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near YO8 5AA?

Transport within 0.5 miles of YO8 5AA includes 1 train station, 15 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for YO8 5AA?

YO8 5AA has a NestScope Score of 77/100 — an above-average 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 5AA does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around YO8 5AA: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (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.