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Market snapshot

Selby rental market at a glance

107

Active rentals in Selby

£850/mo

Median monthly rent

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Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Selby

Median monthly rent, based on 107 active listings across 5 property sites.

Bedrooms	Median rent	Available
1 bed	£695/mo	22
2 bed	£873/mo	34
3 bed	£950/mo	25
4+ bed	£1,325/mo	9
Room	£550/mo	17

Updated April 2026. Prices normalised to monthly where weekly was listed.

Schools · GIAS · DfE

State-funded schools near Selby

9 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Selby centroid. The five closest:

1
Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · YO8 4QB
0.07 mi
2
The Rubicon Centre
Not applicable · Pupil referral unit · YO8 4AN
0.23 mi
3
Barlby Bridge Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · YO8 5AA
0.36 mi
4
Selby Community Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · YO8 4DL
0.43 mi
5
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science
Secondary · Community school · YO8 4HT
0.44 mi

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Selby centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.

Property types

What’s on offer in Selby

Flats & apartments

31% of listings

Houses

49% of listings

Rooms

20% of listings

Property mix · houses

Houses to rent in Selby — what's on the market

Terraced houses make up 43% of the 42 houses currently advertised in Selby.

Terraced
43%18
Semi-detached
33%14
Detached
12%5
Other house
12%5

Rent by postcode

Where Selby rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 78 live listings in 3 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Selby

1LS7£1,305/mo6 rentals
2LS8£1,100/mo3 rentals
3YO8£795/mo62 rentals

Cheapest in Selby

1YO8£795/mo62 rentals
2LS8£1,100/mo3 rentals
3LS7£1,305/mo6 rentals

Area safety

Safety in Selby

Typical Crime Level

Based on the latest police data (April 2026), Selby has a typical crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 25 of 25 postcode districts analysed, the median was 114 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Selby is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.

Crime overview

114 crimes per area (median)
25 of 25 postcode districts covered
Data: April 2026

Most reported

Anti-social behaviour
0% of incidents

Selby’s figures sit in line with the national picture. Safety varies by street as much as by city — every Dwellio alert includes the area’s data to help.

Data from data.police.uk, updated monthly. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Area breakdown

Safety by suburb in Selby

Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for February 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.

Riccall has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Selby.

Brayton
Safer area
Most common: Violent crime (14) · pop. ~6,000
4.5
per 1k
Barlby
Higher crime
Most common: Violent crime (41) · pop. ~3,000
39
per 1k
Riccall
Safer area
Most common: Violent crime (3) · pop. ~2,500
2.8
per 1k
Thorpe Willoughby
Typical for city
Most common: Violent crime (10) · pop. ~3,000
7.7
per 1k
Osgodby
Typical for city
Most common: Criminal damage and arson (6) · pop. ~2,000
9.0
per 1k

Suburbs shown are representative populated areas; figures reflect street-level incidents within ~1 mile of each centre. Data from data.police.uk. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Where we search

Selby listings by portal

We watch 5 property sites for rentals in Selby.

OpenRent

Rightmove

OnTheMarket

SpareRoom

PrimeLocation

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Renting in Selby — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Selby?

The median rent in Selby is £850/month based on 107 active listings across 5 property portals (2026-04).

How many rental properties are available in Selby?

There are currently 107 rental properties available in Selby, with 20 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Selby safe for renters?

Selby has a typical crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 114 reported crimes per postcode area (April 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Selby?

The most commonly reported crime category in Selby is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for April 2026.

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