Hempbridge Close Selby, North Yorkshire
26 addresses across 2 postcodes (YO8), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34206096.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £172,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 6).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in North Yorkshire costs £2,544 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Selby, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 560 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Scott Road Medical Centre, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 81 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £172,000 | £172,000 | £172,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £77,450 | £77,450 | £77,450 |
| 2018 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £113,000 | £113,000 | £113,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £89,475 | £84,950 | £94,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £99,500 | £99,000 | £100,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £75,125 | £54,000 | £96,250 |
| 2004 | 1 | £91,000 | £91,000 | £91,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £66,000 | £63,500 | £68,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 2025 | 16 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £172,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2024 | 21 YO8 4XJ | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2019 | 8 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £77,450 | |
| 3 Aug 2018 | 6 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2017 | 16 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 31 May 2016 | 5 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2014 | 16 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £84,950 | |
| 20 Jun 2014 | 16 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £96,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Apr 2014 | 23 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2009 | 6 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2006 | 1 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £99,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2006 | 16 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2005 | 8 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £54,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2005 | 1 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £96,250 | |
| 20 May 2004 | 5 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £91,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2003 | 31 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £68,500 | |
| 12 Jun 2003 | 20 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £63,500 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 16 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £54,950 | |
| 28 Jul 2000 | 6 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £34,950 | |
| 7 Feb 2000 | 31 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £23,790 | |
| 29 Nov 1999 | 21 YO8 4XJ | Detached | £20,740 | |
| 4 Oct 1999 | 5 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £25,740 | |
| 10 Jan 1997 | 16 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £33,000 | |
| 10 Sep 1996 | 29 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £24,500 | |
| 15 Sep 1995 | 27 YO8 4XJ | Semi-detached | £31,000 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (16); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1983-1990 (10); 1976-1982 (5); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (7); owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in North Yorkshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,544 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,696 | £1,979 | £2,262 | £2,544 | £3,110 | £3,675 | £4,241 | £5,089 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (56% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Selby-51, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Selby-53, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- 21 - 23A Brook Street, Selby: up to 9 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 88 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 88 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 88 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| YO8 4XJ | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 25 | unlikely |
| YO8 4XX | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 63 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 7 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YO8 4XJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO8 4XX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Selby 696,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hensall 580 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Sherburn-In-Elmet 122,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest 494 hail and ride end Selby | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Stn Stand 3 Selby | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Micklegate Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 39 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Scott Road Medical Centre | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Scott Road Pharmacy | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Practice 51 Gowthorpe | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | The New Selby War Memorial Hospital | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Selby Flaxley Rd, Flaxley Road Cashzone | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,020 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 5.5 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 190 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 6.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Abbot's Staithes, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east. 45 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Abbot's Staithes | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Selby Long Reach | Tidal water | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Three Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Oakney Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Staynor Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Dawker Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Hining Marsh | Wetland | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 26 |
2 of the street's 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Yorkshire: see them on the North Yorkshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selby Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science | Secondary | 11–16 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brayton Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Barlby Bridge Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brayton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tennant Street (18); On or near Primrose Grove (11); On or near Flaxley Court (11); On or near Hempbridge Road (10); On or near Hutchinson Street (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Azalea Mews · Staniland Drive · Flaxley Court · Primrose Grove · Blyth Close · Lime Tree Gardens · Hempbridge Road · Lime Tree Grove · Peppermint Way · Tennant Street · Wells Close · Hutchinson Street
All the streets in YO8 and across North Yorkshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.