Danescroft, Selby
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO8 9XE, YO8 9BA.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Danescroft, Selby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £271,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £266,000. That is 4% above the Selby average of £260,893 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Danescroft range from £243,000 to £287,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 133 streets in Selby with at least two sales in the last year, Danescroft ranks 47th for average price.
House prices on Danescroft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all YO8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £266,000 | 17 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Danescroft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Danescroft YO8 9BA | 17 Apr 2026 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Danescroft YO8 9XE | 27 Feb 2026 | £287,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Danescroft YO8 9XE | 11 Jul 2025 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Danescroft YO8 9XE | 26 Jun 2025 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Danescroft YO8 9BA | 1 Nov 2024 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Danescroft YO8 9BA | 28 Jun 2024 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Danescroft YO8 9XE | 11 Aug 2023 | £243,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Danescroft | £265,000 (Jun 2024) → £260,000 (Nov 2024) | -2% over under a year |
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Schools near Danescroft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School 200 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 188 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Brayton Academy 988 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brayton Church of England Primary School 381 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science 1,176 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Rubicon Centre 6 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby 184 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Staynor Hall Primary Academy 328 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Selby station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Whitley Bridge station 6.0 mi · 2 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bassett Close (adj, Parkways) 1 min walk
- Lumby Hill (opp, Parkways) 2 min walk
- Myrtle Avenue (adj, Westbourne Road) 4 min walk
- Myrtle Avenue (opp, Westbourne Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beech Tree Surgery
68 Doncaster Road, Selby · 0.4 mi - Posterngate Surgery
Portholme Road, Selby · 0.7 mi - Scott Road Medical Centre
Scott Road, Selby · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Foodhall Selby Three Lakes · 0.4 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Selby Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Amdk Services Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Selby Bawtry Road · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Swan Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Arc Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Stone Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Selby Dental Care Ltd · 0.8 mi
- Trinity House Orthodontics · 0.8 mi
- Park Street Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 562 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,235 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Yorkshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Danescroft
Ethnic group
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 96.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.6% | 55.6% |
| No religion | 30.8% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 4% | 5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.2% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 15.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 40% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 13% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 15.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 11.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Yorkshire.
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