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48,455
Population
18,145
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,231
Avg. household income
1,743
Businesses
200
People per km²
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About Chapel Haddlesey

Chapel Haddlesey is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO8 postcode area. It lies to the south of the town of Selby and is situated near the River Ouse. The village has a long history, with its name deriving from Old English and reflecting its early settlement. The church of St. Mary, which gives the village its name, dates back to the 12th century and remains a central feature of the community. The surrounding area is largely rural, with farmland and open countryside typical of the Yorkshire landscape. The village is quiet and residential, with a small number of homes and a close-knit community. It is accessible by road via the A1079, which connects it to nearby towns and cities. There are no major attractions or facilities, but the village offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a rural lifestyle.

School Ratings in Chapel Haddlesey

Chapel Haddlesey is served by 26 schools. Brayton Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chapel Haddlesey

Property prices average £237K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £322K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chapel Haddlesey

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Chapel Haddlesey, with 66 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chapel Haddlesey

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chapel Haddlesey falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Local Data for Chapel Haddlesey

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Property Prices 7,993 sales

Average Price £237K
£2K , £5M
Detached £322K 3,077
Semi £192K 2,481
Terraced £159K 1,791
Flat £105K 367

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

20 Primary
3 Secondary
3 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 16

Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO8 postcode area.

Chapel Haddlesey Church of England Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Kellington Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Hensall Community Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Hensall Community Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Brayton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Thorpe Willoughby Community Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Good 3.1 miles Whitley and Eggborough Community Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Hambleton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles Brayton Academy Secondary Outstanding 3.2 miles Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science Secondary Good 3.7 miles

Household Income in Chapel Haddlesey ONS 2023

The average total household income in Chapel Haddlesey is approximately £50,231 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,423. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Chapel Haddlesey £50,231
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,423.

Businesses in Chapel Haddlesey ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,743 active businesses based in Chapel Haddlesey, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,743 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Chapel Haddlesey IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chapel Haddlesey in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
8,697 Children (0-15) 18%
29,928 Working Age 62%
9,835 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Chapel Haddlesey 254 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Chapel Haddlesey experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 74
Anti-Social Behaviour 66
Shoplifting 38
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Public Order 15
Bicycle Theft 12
Other Theft 8
Burglary 6
Other Crime 5
Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Drugs 2
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hensall Train Station 2.2 miles
Selby Train Station 4.1 miles
South Milford Train Station 6.5 miles
Sherburn-In-Elmet Train Station 6.7 miles
Rawcliffe Train Station 6.9 miles
Church Fenton Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

West Haddlesey 1.2 miles Temple Hirst 1.4 miles Burn 1.4 miles Gateforth 1.8 miles Hensall 2 miles Kellington 2.2 miles Hirst Courtney 2.2 miles Eggborough 2.2 miles Hut Green 2.2 miles Little Heck 2.6 miles High Eggborough 2.6 miles Brayton 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Selby
County North Yorkshire
Ward Selby East
Constituency Selby and Ainsty
Parish Selby
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Chapel Haddlesey

Of the 20,952 households in and around Chapel Haddlesey, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 13% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Chapel Haddlesey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chapel Haddlesey

What is the population of Chapel Haddlesey?
Chapel Haddlesey has a population of approximately 48,455 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Chapel Haddlesey?
The average property in and around Chapel Haddlesey sold for about £236,819, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Chapel Haddlesey a deprived area?
Chapel Haddlesey sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Chapel Haddlesey?
Chapel Haddlesey is covered by the YO8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Chapel Haddlesey?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Chapel Haddlesey, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Chapel Haddlesey?
The nearest railway station to Chapel Haddlesey is Hensall Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.

Streets in YO8 30 shown View all streets

A163 3 A19 5 A645 2 Abbey Mews 1 Abbey Walk 2 Abbey Yard 2 Abbots Court 1 Abbots Road 5 Abbotts Gardens 1 Acorn Close 1 Acorn Way 1 Adamson Court 1 Aglet Avenue 2 Alder Close 1 Alma Terrace 1 Almond Close 1 Annie Street 1 Anson Croft 1 Anson Grove 1 Applecroft Road 2 Appletree Drive 1 Armoury Road 1 Ash Close 1 Ash Way 1 Ashtree Drive 1 Aspen Close 2 Audus Street 1 Azalea Mews 1 B1222 1 Back Lane 7

Postcodes in YO8 50 shown View all postcodes

YO8 1BQ YO8 1DB YO8 1DN YO8 1DP YO8 1DZ YO8 1EW YO8 1FF YO8 1FH YO8 1FJ YO8 1FR YO8 1SA YO8 1SB YO8 1SD YO8 1SE YO8 1SF YO8 1SG YO8 1SJ YO8 1SL YO8 1SP YO8 1ST YO8 1SW YO8 1SX YO8 1TF YO8 1TL YO8 1TN YO8 1ZZ YO8 3AA YO8 3AB YO8 3AD YO8 3AE YO8 3AF YO8 3AG YO8 3AH YO8 3AJ YO8 3AL YO8 3AN YO8 3AP YO8 3AQ YO8 3AR YO8 3AS YO8 3AT YO8 3AU YO8 3AW YO8 3AX YO8 3AY YO8 3AZ YO8 3BA YO8 3BB YO8 3BD YO8 3BE