Affluence in YO8 3LW
How YO8 3LW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Selby Town
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,363 (2024)
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How well off YO8 3LW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO8 3LW area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.4% of adults in the YO8 3LW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.2% of adults in the YO8 3LW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.2% of adults in the YO8 3LW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO8 3LW (Selby Town) (about 1,363 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.