I’m Simon Anley, a personal estate agent covering Drax and the wider YO8 area. Drax combines traditional village homes, rural surroundings and the influence of Drax Power Station nearby, making it popular with commuters and local workers alike.
Last updated: November 2025
Drax is a YO8 village close to Selby, Camblesforth and Carlton, with easy links towards the M62 and A19. It offers village charm, good access to employment and strong commuter routes. My 0.8% fee includes premium photography, floorplans, brochures and fully accompanied viewings.
Drax appeals to buyers from across Selby, York, Leeds and nearby DN14 villages. With a mix of traditional houses, cottages, newer homes and rural properties, strong marketing and accurate pricing are key to standing out.
No sale, no fee. £30 AML check per vendor. EPC arranged if required.
Book Your Drax ValuationDrax sits just outside Selby in the YO8 postcode area, close to Camblesforth, Carlton and Barlow, with DN14 villages like Snaith and East/West Cowick not far away. That means buyers often compare homes in Drax with both YO8 and DN14 locations.
Homes that typically perform well in Drax include:
With the mix of local workers and commuters, there is usually strong demand for well-presented homes in Drax that are priced correctly from day one.
I run a low-volume, personal estate agency service. You deal directly with me from valuation to completion — I handle the photography, marketing, negotiations and every viewing myself.
See what my clients say: iMoved Reviews.
“From the first email and meeting, Simon stood out for his clarity, compassion and attention to detail. He always replied quickly and kept me fully updated.”
— Vendor Review“Couldn’t have asked for a better service — Simon made what could have been stressful feel smooth and straightforward.”
— Georgia Walker“His expert knowledge is better than Google! Passionate, driven and always focused on the best result for his clients.”
— Partner Business ReviewEnter your Drax sale price:
Yes — Drax is a friendly YO8 village with a mix of traditional homes, rural surroundings and strong access to Selby and major routes.
Traditional village houses, modern family homes, bungalows and rural properties with good parking or gardens tend to perform well.
Yes — I accompany every viewing so buyers get clear information and sellers receive honest feedback.
My selling fee is 0.8% on completion, plus a £30 AML check per vendor. No sale, no fee.
Let’s create a tailored marketing plan to get you the best result for your Drax property.