YO8 postcode
Broadband in YO8 4JA
Selby, North Yorkshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 10 March 2026
Flood Risk
High
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at YO8 4JA. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at YO8 4JA
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: High
This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
High
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North Yorkshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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YO8 4JA sits in Selby, part of North Yorkshire. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
The speed distribution at YO8 4JA tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Translating the numbers at YO8 4JA into daily use gives a clearer picture. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
75% of properties at YO8 4JA can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At YO8 4JA, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at YO8 4JA is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
4G outdoor coverage at YO8 4JA reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for YO8 4JA: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for YO8 4JA is North Yorkshire. The immediate area is Selby, a distinct community within the wider district. The YO8 postcode area contains 1295 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across YO8 ranges from 0% to 100%. YO8 4JA is close to the area average of 97%.
How does YO8 4JA compare to its neighbours? YO8 4JB (0.05 miles, selby) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. YO8 4JF (0.06 miles, selby) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at YO8 4JA gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of Selby has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
What does all of this mean for someone considering YO8 4JA? Connectivity at YO8 4JA is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. North Yorkshire as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Selby has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision about YO8 4JA, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
YO8 4JA in Selby: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about YO8 4JA
What are the broadband speeds available at YO8 4JA?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at YO8 4JA. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near YO8 4JA?
No recent house price data is available for YO8 4JA.
What is the flood risk for properties at YO8 4JA?
YO8 4JA has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the YO8 4JA area?
School data for YO8 4JA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in YO8 4JA compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is YO8 4JA for remote working?
YO8 4JA scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at YO8 4JA?
4G outdoor coverage at YO8 4JA is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near YO8 4JA?
EPC data for YO8 4JA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at YO8 4JA?
Council tax band information for YO8 4JA is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near YO8 4JA?
GP surgery data for YO8 4JA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near YO8 4JA?
Transport data for YO8 4JA is being updated.
Is YO8 4JA a suitable area for families?
YO8 4JA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at YO8 4JA?
Air quality data for YO8 4JA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from YO8 4JA?
EV charging data for YO8 4JA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at YO8 4JA?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
YO8 4JARemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Selby
District
North Yorkshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027913
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