YO8 6EL postcode in North Yorkshire, England

YO8 6EL is a postcode in North Yorkshire, in the Cliffe & North Duffield ward. It is in the Selby parliamentary constituency and the North Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since June 1998.

Flooding High flood risk 43 of 46 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at YO8 6EL can get it Across North Yorkshire: 83% Typical price £312,500 Homes sold in YO8 6, last 12 months. ▲ 4.2% on the year before Nearest station Wressle 1.6 km in a straight line

Where YO8 6EL is, and what is near it

Map of YO8 6EL and what is near it Map of YO8 6EL: its centre point, with the 148 other postcodes in the YO8 6 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. YO8 6AE: also in YO8 6YO8 6EH: also in YO8 6YO8 6EJ: also in YO8 6YO8 6EN: also in YO8 6YO8 6EP: also in YO8 6YO8 6ER: also in YO8 6YO8 6ES: also in YO8 6YO8 6ET: also in YO8 6YO8 6EU: also in YO8 6YO8 6EW: also in YO8 6YO8 6EX: also in YO8 6YO8 6QA: also in YO8 6YO8 6QB: also in YO8 6YO8 6QD: also in YO8 6YO8 6QH: also in YO8 6YO8 6QJ: also in YO8 6YO8 6QL: also in YO8 6YO8 6QN: also in YO8 6YO8 6QP: also in YO8 6YO8 6QR: also in YO8 6YO8 6QS: also in YO8 6YO8 6QT: also in YO8 6YO8 6QW: also in YO8 6YO8 6QX: also in YO8 6YO8 6QY: also in YO8 6YO8 6QZ: also in YO8 6YO8 6RB: also in YO8 6YO8 6RD: also in YO8 6YO8 6RE: also in YO8 6YO8 6RF: also in YO8 6YO8 6RH: also in YO8 6YO8 6RL: also in YO8 6YO8 6RP: also in YO8 6YO8 6RR: also in YO8 6YO8 6TG: also in YO8 6YO8 6UD: also in YO8 6YO8 6UE: also in YO8 6YO8 6UF: also in YO8 6YO8 6UG: also in YO8 6YO8 6YS: also in YO8 6YO8 6YU: also in YO8 6YO8 6YX: also in YO8 6YO8 6YY: also in YO8 6YO8 6YZ: also in YO8 6 Read School 4.1 kmGP 5.0 kmHowden station 5.2 kmHowden School 5.5 km2 GP practices, 6.8–7.5 kmCliffe & North Duffield YO8 6EL Map of YO8 6EL and what is near it Map of YO8 6EL: its centre point, with the 148 other postcodes in the YO8 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 2 places, 5.0–5.5 kmCliffe & North Duffield YO8 6EL
  • YO8 6EL
  • Other postcodes in YO8 6: 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 53.7623, longitude -0.9396)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after YO8 6EL?

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 6EL?

Every home and business at YO8 6EL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

YO8 6EL 100% North Yorkshire 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

YO8 6EL 100% North Yorkshire 96%
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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 6EL?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for YO8 6EL.

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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 6EL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 46 homes and businesses at YO8 6EL. 43 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 2 more at a lower risk.

46 homes and businesses at YO8 6EL High: 43Low: 1Very low: 1Not in an area at risk: 1

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 6EL: 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 6EL is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 21:03 on 23 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 21:03 on 23 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 6EL?

Homes in YO8 6 sold for a typical £312,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 58 sales, up 4.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£312,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£300,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 4.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £445,000 30 sales
  • Semi-detached £222,500 18 sales
  • Terraced £183,750 10 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 6EL

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in YO8 6EL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 31 January 2024. 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

Food hygiene ratings at YO8 6EL

The Food Standards Agency lists 5 food businesses at YO8 6EL. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near YO8 6EL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around YO8 6EL. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (34%). 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 6EL

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 £3,675 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,262.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 140 (16%)£1,696
Band Babout 210 (24%)£1,979
Band Cabout 220 (25%)£2,262
Band Dabout 130 (15%)£2,544
Band Eabout 100 (11%)£3,110
Band Fabout 70 (8%)£3,675
Band Gwithheld£4,241
Band Hfewer than 5£5,089

When the homes were built

  1. 9% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 28% 1965 to 1982
  6. 34% 1983 to 1999
  7. 17% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: 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 6EL is in (ONS area E01027896), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

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 6EL?

The nearest open schools to YO8 6EL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near YO8 6EL, 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 6EL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of YO8 6EL is Wressle Rail Station, 1.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Wressle Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
  • Howden Rail Station Railway station 5.2 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 Brackenholme Cottages, 364 m away.

More stations near YO8 6EL, 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 6EL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of YO8 6EL, 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 6EL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of YO8 6EL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

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

Which dentists are near YO8 6EL?

The nearest to the centre of YO8 6EL, 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 6EL?

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 6EL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of YO8 6EL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • The Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01757 841987 2.7 kmCycle
  • Mansion House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01757 618659 4.3 kmCycle

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 vets are near YO8 6EL?

The nearest vets to the centre of YO8 6EL 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 6EL in a conservation area?

The centre of YO8 6EL 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 6EL?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of YO8 6EL in the latest month it has published.

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 6EL

Ward
Cliffe & North Duffield
Parish
Hemingbrough
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
June 1998

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

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YO8 6EJ340 mYO8 6EN820 mYO8 6EW1.3 kmYO8 6EH1.4 kmYO8 6EP1.5 kmYO8 6ES1.5 km
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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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