YO8 8FB postcode in Selby, North Yorkshire
YO8 8FB is a postcode in Selby, in the Selby East ward of North Yorkshire. It is in the Selby parliamentary constituency and the North Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since October 2006.
Where YO8 8FB is, and what is near it
- YO8 8FB
- Other postcodes in YO8 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 3 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 53.7821, longitude -1.0591)
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 8FB?
- North YorkshireCouncil, for all local services North Yorkshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around YO8 8FB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- North YorkshirePolice force area
- SelbyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Keir Mather (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Keir Mather
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 8FB?
Every home and business at YO8 8FB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 8FB?
BinDayBuddy has not read North Yorkshire Council's days for YO8 8FB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for YO8 8FB on BinDayBuddySource: 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 8FB at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 42 homes and businesses at YO8 8FB. 42 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
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 8FB: 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 8FB is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 16:05 on 22 October 2026.
- River Ouse at Selby and BarlbyFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Ouse at Selby and Barlby
- Tidal River Ouse from Naburn Lock to SelbyFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal River Ouse from Naburn Lock to Selby
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 16:05 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 8FB?
Homes in YO8 8 sold for a typical £215,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 130 sales, up 2.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £325,000 41 sales
- Semi-detached £205,000 37 sales
- Terraced £177,500 45 sales
- Flat or maisonette £107,500 7 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 postcodeSource: 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 8FB
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in YO8 8FB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 8FB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,250 homes in the neighbourhood around YO8 8FB. Over half of them (60%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (21%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 750 (60%) | £1,696 |
| Band B | about 360 (29%) | £1,979 |
| Band C | about 140 (11%) | £2,262 |
| Band D | withheld | £2,544 |
| Band E | withheld | £3,110 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,675 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,241 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,089 |
When the homes were built
- 19% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 11% 1919 to 1939
- 7% 1945 to 1964
- 11% 1965 to 1982
- 16% 1983 to 1999
- 21% 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- 8% 2020 or later
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 8FB is in (ONS area E01027909), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 8FB?
The nearest open schools to YO8 8FB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 8FB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of YO8 8FB is Selby Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.
- Selby Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
- Wressle Rail Station Railway station 8.9 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Swing Bridge, 186 m away.
More stations near YO8 8FB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near YO8 8FB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of YO8 8FB, 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.
- Posterngate Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01757 702561 650 mWalk
- Scott Road Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2025 · Phone 01757 211750 1.1 kmWalk
- Beech Tree Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01757 703933 1.6 kmCycle
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 8FB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of YO8 8FB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Lidl Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle
- E.ON Drive Charging point · 350 chargers 1.9 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.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near YO8 8FB?
The nearest to the centre of YO8 8FB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Park Street Dental Practice Phone 01757 706829 550 mWalk
- Market Lane Dental Care Phone 01757 703221 700 mWalk
- Selby Dental Care Phone 01757 322221 750 mWalk
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 8FB?
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.
- Goole & District Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01405 720720 14.2 kmDrive
- Pontefract Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report November 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0844 811 8110 19.3 kmDrive
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 8FB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of YO8 8FB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Avenleigh Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2024 · Phone 01757 703884 300 mWalk
- The Vicarage Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01757 702626 600 mWalk
- Firth House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01757 213546 850 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 8FB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of YO8 8FB, 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.
- Arc Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01757 212120 650 mWalk
- Boots, 10 Market Place Mon to Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01757 703717 700 mWalk
- Stone Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 3pm · Phone 01757 213613 850 mWalk
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 8FB?
The nearest vets to the centre of YO8 8FB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Holmefield Veterinary Practice 2.4 kmCycle
- Dixon Vet Surgery 10.2 kmDrive
- Archway Vets 13.3 kmDrive
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 8FB in a conservation area?
The centre of YO8 8FB 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 8FB?
Police.uk records 205 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of YO8 8FB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 6, drugs 5, vehicle crime 4, robbery 4, other crime 4, bicycle theft 2, 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for YO8 8FB
- Ward
- Selby East
- 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
- October 2006
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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