Yew Tree Close is in Selby and in North Yorkshire district. YO8 3NE is located in the Selby West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Selby and Ainsty. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Yew Tree Close, Selby, YO8 3NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO8 3LT, YO8 3LJ, YO8 3LS, YO8 3LU, YO8 4LR, YO8 4LB, YO8 3WA, YO8 4YG, YO8 3YU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO8 3NE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 51.2% | 2.6% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 51.4% | 48.8% | -2.6% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.7% | 40.4% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44% | 40.9% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -3.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 0.4% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 10% | 10.9% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 7.4% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.2% | 40.1% | -0.1% | 48.4% | -8.3% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 45.9% | 6.0% | 33.6% | 12.3% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 11.7% | -4.2% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 17% | -4.6% | 18.2% | -1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 12.2% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 11.3% | -5.3% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.9% | 5.7% | -3.2% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 20.9% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.3% | 29.6% | 15.3% | 33.8% | -4.2% |
| Other | 10% | 3.5% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| White | 98.6% | 95.3% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 90.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.2% | 90.3% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 6.6% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 90.7% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 5.4% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.7% | 76.7% | 5.0% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 11.3% | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.3% | 37.2% | 2.1% |
| Christian | 58.8% | 46.2% | 12.6% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Not answered | 1.2% | 6.0% | -4.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yew Tree Close was 88.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.7% lower than the Selby East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Yew Tree Close has the 20th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Selby East and the 400th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 32.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Yew Tree Close, Selby, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2025-06-20 | £176,197 |
| 14 Yew Tree Close, Selby, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £263,500 | 2024-03-04 | £280,579 |
| 31 Yew Tree Close, Selby, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2023-04-03 | £117,356 |
| 14 Yew Tree Close, Selby, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-11-12 | £281,556 |
| 25 Yew Tree Close, Selby, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £188,199 | 2021-11-12 | £216,614 |
YO8 3NE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in YO8 3NE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Education | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selby Community Primary School Flaxley Road , YO8 4DL | 3out of 4 | 504 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School New Lane , YO8 4QB | 3out of 4 | 943 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barlby Bridge Community Primary School Thomas Street , Barlby Road YO8 5AA | 3out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School Myrtle Avenue , Brayton YO8 9BG | 3out of 4 | 1,998 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby Barwic Parade , Petre Avenue YO8 8DJ | 3out of 4 | 2,089 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science Leeds Road , YO8 4HT | 3out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brayton Academy Doncaster Road , YO8 9QS | 4out of 4 | 1,907 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barlby High School York Road , Barlby YO8 5JP | 3out of 4 | 3,170 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selby College Abbot's Road , YO8 8AT | - not rated | 2,443 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rubicon Centre Raincliffe Street , YO8 4AN | 3out of 4 | 952 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Bistro Zu | 67a Micklegate, Selby | 683 yd | |
| Mister C's | Fish And Chips, 61-63 Micklegate | 684 yd | |
| Bistro Zu | 67b Micklegate, Selby | 685 yd | |
| Thai Sunshine | 1A Abbey Walk, Selby | 696 yd | |
| The Giant Bellflower | 47A Gowthorpe, Selby | 723 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unicorn Inn | 15 Bondgate, Selby | 176 yd | |
| The New Inn | 4 Gowthorpe, Selby | 680 yd | |
| Bay Horse Hotel | 57 Micklegate, Selby | 687 yd | |
| Club Atomic | 13A Finkle Street, Selby | 704 yd | |
| Zuzu Lounge | 12 Finkle Street, Selby | 727 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zia Selby | 1A Flaxley Road, Selby | 351 yd | |
| Star Hot Pizza | 44 Flaxley Road, Selby | 409 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 52 Flaxley Road, Selby | 409 yd | |
| Kitchen 62 | 62 Flaxley Road, Selby | 409 yd | |
| Pizza Roma | 50 Flaxley Road, Selby | 409 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 18A Abbey Walk, Selby | 597 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Supermarket, Market Cross | 818 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Selby Squash Club THE MALTINGS THE MALTINGS FLAXLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 227 yd |
| Selby Leisure Centre SCOTT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 453 yd |
| Selby Town Fc RICHARD STREET | grass pitches | 541 yd |
| Selby Community Primary School FLAXLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 561 yd |
| Abbey Leisure Centre (Selby) (Closed) Scott Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 569 yd |
| Serendipity Ladies Health & Fitness MICKLEGATE | health and fitness suite | 685 yd |
| Freemantle Recreation Ground NEW LANE | grass pitches | 934 yd |
| Barlby Bridge Primary School BARLBY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,003 yd |
| Profiles Selby (Closed) Portholme Crescent | health and fitness suite | 1,063 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 60.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 75.62 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 75.62 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.