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Housing in YO8 9DU

What the homes in YO8 9DU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Selby South, Brayton & Barlow
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,788 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (54.4%). Flats make up 0%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

YO8 9DUEngland
Detached54.4%22.9%
Semi-detached40.9%31.5%
Terraced4.8%23%
Purpose-built flat0%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

90.9% of households in the YO8 9DU area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.5% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 49.2% own outright and 41.7% with a mortgage.

YO8 9DU
91%
England
  • Owned90.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented7.5%20.5%
  • Social rented1.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO8 9DUEngland
Owned outright49.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan41.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.4%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council1%8.3%
From a housing association0.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 19.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO8 9DUEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (26.3%). 27.2% of households include dependent children.

YO8 9DUEngland
Living alone, under 669%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.7%12.8%
Couple, no children26.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Yorkshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Yorkshire (August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North YorkshireEngland
All homes£849£1,459
One bedroom£594£1,195
Two bedrooms£769£1,335
Three bedrooms£941£1,489
Four or more£1,358£2,161
Detached£1,187£1,640
Semi-detached£900£1,449
Terraced£832£1,435
Flat or maisonette£686£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO8 9DU (Selby South, Brayton & Barlow) (about 1,788 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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