Selby's newcomers in 2019

Do you want to know about the newest migrant arrivals in Selby?

If so, download a full briefing or infographic, or take a look at a copy of the infographic below.

Full briefing - Selby newcomers 2019 [1.2 MB pdf]

Infographic - Selby newcomers 2019 [485 KB png]

Text of infographic - Selby newcomers 2019

Newcomers to Selby in 2019: Bite-size statistics for service providers

Who arrived in 2019?

The areas in Selby where most newcomers are settling are:

• Selby Town
• Sherburn in Elmet and South Milford
• Selby West

215 new arrivals in Selby came from 12 countries.

An equal percentage of men and women arrived.

Where are people arriving from?

81% of all arrivals were from the EU, 9% fewer than 2018.

The top three nationalities that arrived in Selby in 2019 were:

• Polish
• Romanian
• Bulgarian

What’s changing locally?

Arrivals to Selby increased in 2019:

• 10% more people arrived compared to 2018.
• Arrivals from Bulgaria changed the most: 12 more people than in 2018.
• Across the UK, immigration rose by 20%, while in Yorkshire and Humber it rose by 18%.

The data above is from the Department of Work and Pensions and consists of the number of non-British nationals aged 16+ who received a new national insurance number in 2019 [it doesn’t include children or asylum seekers].

See also

• Selby local migration profile summary