YO8 3AW postcode in Selby, North Yorkshire

YO8 3AW is a postcode in Selby, in the Selby West ward of North Yorkshire. It is in the Selby parliamentary constituency and the North Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since July 2015.

Flooding Low flood risk 9 of 9 homes and businesses at low risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. North Yorkshire: 83% Typical price £232,500 Homes sold in YO8 3, last 12 months. ▲ 5.7% on the year before Nearest station Selby 850 m in a straight line

Where YO8 3AW is, and what is near it

Map of YO8 3AW and what is near it Map of YO8 3AW: its centre point, with the 170 other postcodes in the YO8 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A1041A19A1238 YO8 3AA: also in YO8 3YO8 3AB: also in YO8 3YO8 3AD: also in YO8 3YO8 3AE: also in YO8 3YO8 3AF: also in YO8 3YO8 3AG: also in YO8 3YO8 3AH: also in YO8 3YO8 3AJ: also in YO8 3YO8 3AL: also in YO8 3YO8 3AN: also in YO8 3YO8 3AP: also in YO8 3YO8 3AQ: also in YO8 3YO8 3AR: also in YO8 3YO8 3AS: also in YO8 3YO8 3AT: also in YO8 3YO8 3AU: also in YO8 3YO8 3AX: also in YO8 3YO8 3AY: also in YO8 3YO8 3AZ: also in YO8 3YO8 3BA: also in YO8 3YO8 3BD: also in YO8 3YO8 3BH: also in YO8 3YO8 3ED: also in YO8 3YO8 3EH: also in YO8 3YO8 3EL: also in YO8 3YO8 3ES: also in YO8 3YO8 3FZ: also in YO8 3YO8 3GA: also in YO8 3YO8 3GB: also in YO8 3YO8 3GD: also in YO8 3YO8 3GE: also in YO8 3YO8 3GH: also in YO8 3YO8 3JT: also in YO8 3YO8 3JX: also in YO8 3YO8 3JY: also in YO8 3YO8 3LD: also in YO8 3YO8 3LF: also in YO8 3YO8 3LH: also in YO8 3YO8 3LJ: also in YO8 3YO8 3LL: also in YO8 3YO8 3LQ: also in YO8 3YO8 3LR: also in YO8 3YO8 3LS: also in YO8 3YO8 3LT: also in YO8 3YO8 3LU: also in YO8 3YO8 3LW: also in YO8 3YO8 3LX: also in YO8 3YO8 3LY: also in YO8 3YO8 3LZ: also in YO8 3YO8 3NA: also in YO8 3YO8 3NB: also in YO8 3YO8 3ND: also in YO8 3YO8 3NE: also in YO8 3YO8 3NF: also in YO8 3YO8 3NG: also in YO8 3YO8 3RZ: also in YO8 3YO8 3WA: also in YO8 3YO8 3WB: also in YO8 3YO8 3YF: also in YO8 3YO8 3YT: also in YO8 3YO8 3YU: also in YO8 3 Wressle station 9.7 kmCawood & Escrick YO8 3AW Map of YO8 3AW and what is near it Map of YO8 3AW: its centre point, with the 170 other postcodes in the YO8 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A1041 Cawood & Escrick YO8 3AW
  • YO8 3AW
  • Other postcodes in YO8 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7896, longitude -1.0698)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after YO8 3AW?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at YO8 3AW?

Every home and business at YO8 3AW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

North Yorkshire: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

North Yorkshire: 96%

The line marks the figure across North Yorkshire.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at YO8 3AW?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Yorkshire Council's days for YO8 3AW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is YO8 3AW at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 9 homes and businesses at YO8 3AW. 9 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

9 homes and businesses at YO8 3AW Low: 9

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North Yorkshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for YO8 3AW: 10,517 properties in North Yorkshire are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for North Yorkshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of YO8 3AW is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 15:41 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 15:41 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near YO8 3AW?

Homes in YO8 3 sold for a typical £232,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 76 sales, up 5.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£232,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£220,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £378,500 29 sales
  • Semi-detached £230,000 20 sales
  • Terraced £208,500 22 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £100,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole YO8 district: a typical £240,000 from 621 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in YO8 3AW

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in YO8 3AW from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 16 May 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near YO8 3AW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 530 homes in the neighbourhood around YO8 3AW. Over half of them (58%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around YO8 3AW

Band D in North Yorkshire for 2026‑27: £2,544. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,696 (band A) to £2,262 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,696.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 310 (58%)£1,696
Band Babout 130 (25%)£1,979
Band Cabout 90 (17%)£2,262
Band Dwithheld£2,544
Band Ewithheld£3,110
Band Ffewer than 5£3,675
Band Gwithheld£4,241
Band Hfewer than 5£5,089

When the homes were built

  1. 6% Before 1900
  2. 9% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. Withheld 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 21% 2000 to 2009
  8. 38% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for North Yorkshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of YO8 3AW is in (ONS area E01034980), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near YO8 3AW?

The nearest open schools to YO8 3AW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near YO8 3AW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to YO8 3AW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of YO8 3AW is Selby Rail Station, 850 metres away in a straight line.

  • Selby Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk
  • Wressle Rail Station Railway station 9.7 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Yew Tree Close, 281 m away.

More stations near YO8 3AW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near YO8 3AW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of YO8 3AW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near YO8 3AW?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of YO8 3AW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Lidl Charging point · No details mapped 2.5 kmCycle
  • E.ON Drive Charging point · 350 chargers 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near YO8 3AW?

The nearest to the centre of YO8 3AW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to YO8 3AW?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near YO8 3AW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of YO8 3AW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Firth House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01757 213546 300 mWalk
  • The Vicarage Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01757 702626 550 mWalk
  • Tawny Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01609 534393 900 mWalk

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near YO8 3AW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of YO8 3AW, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near YO8 3AW?

The nearest vets to the centre of YO8 3AW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is YO8 3AW in a conservation area?

The centre of YO8 3AW is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near YO8 3AW?

Police.uk records 178 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of YO8 3AW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences66 reports
Anti-social behaviour44 reports
Shoplifting20 reports
Public order14 reports
Criminal damage and arson8 reports
Other theft7 reports

Also: burglary 5, vehicle crime 3, drugs 3, robbery 3, other crime 3, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for YO8 3AW

Ward
Selby West
Parish
Selby
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Selby
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
July 2015

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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