Postcode YO2 2LB (York) Terminated June 1998

Map showing YO2 2LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO2 2LB is located in York It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1998.YO2 2LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

YO2 2LB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of YO2 2LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to YO2 2LB is Whin Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middlethorpe Grove and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is Main Entrance, 2.72 km away.

The closest primary school to YO2 2LB (for ages 11 and under) is Dringhouses Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is All Saints RC School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 23, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of YO2 2LB is Fox & Roman and is 555 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Creative Cooking and is 155 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for YO2 2LB is covered by the North Yorkshire police force association and North Yorkshire and York is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to YO2 2LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to YO2 2LB, and the approximate distance away.

Whin Close 20 m
Whin Road 71 m
Whin Garth 80 m
Bracken Road 111 m
Middlethorpe Grove 145 m
Lawson Road 166 m
Lycett Road 182 m
Dringthorpe Road 213 m
The Covert 273 m
Bursary Court 308 m
Academy Drive 331 m
Hunters Way 344 m
Middlethorpe Drive 428 m
Principal Rise 440 m
Tadcaster Road Dringhouses 462 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO2 2LB

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1998
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from YO2 2LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
York College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
828 m
Dringhouses Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
849 m
OneSchool Global York Campus 1.1 km
Bishopthorpe Infant School 1.41 km
Knavesmire Primary School 1.44 km
Archbishop of York's CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Bishopthorpe 1.52 km
Woodthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 26, 2022)
1.57 km
Millthorpe School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.83 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.96 km
All Saints RC School Outstanding
(June 23, 2016)
1.98 km
The Mount School (York) 2.03 km
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 2.06 km
Hob Moor Oaks Academy 2.06 km
York Steiner School Inadequate
(May 2, 2019)
2.1 km
Scarcroft Primary School 2.22 km
St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.29 km
York High School 2.32 km
Acomb Primary School 2.34 km
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.38 km
Fulford School 2.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO2 2LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Creative Cooking Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
155 m
Ged Bell Family Butcher & Pie Maker Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
155 m
Avacado Living Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
403 m
Holiday Inn York Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
543 m
Burswood Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 10, 2019
555 m
Fox & Roman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
555 m
Pak Ho Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
555 m
The Blue Fin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2020
555 m
St Leonard's Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
576 m
Cacoch Chocolah Other catering premises Exempt
March 3, 2021
583 m
@chefinyork Chilli Sauces Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 5, 2018
612 m
Dringhouses Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
628 m
National Trust - Goddards Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
628 m
Abbeyfield York Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 18, 2021
669 m
York Racecourse Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
702 m
Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 31, 2020
717 m
Knavesmire Service Station Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 15, 2021
717 m
Dringhouses Sports Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 23, 2018
736 m
The Wendy House Children's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
February 7, 2022
798 m
Cafe at No 12 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
803 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO2 2LB - Data from Apr 2022

Middlethorpe Grove Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Middlethorpe Grove Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Middlethorpe Drive Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Middlethorpe Drive Bus Stop/Station 317 m
The Horseshoe Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Queen Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.5 km
York Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.74 km
Tower Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.84 km
Main Entrance Rail 2.72 km
Rear Entrance Rail 2.73 km
Platform 2 entrance Rail 5.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO2 2LB - Data from Dec 2021

Knavesmire Wood Woodland Or Forest 400 m
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 859 m
Chapmans Pond Inland Water 1.05 km
Warren Pond Inland Water 1.19 km
Bond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Bishopthorpe Reach Inland Water 1.48 km
Fulford Reach Inland Water 1.52 km
Wall Ridge Reach Inland Water 1.53 km
Fulford Bight Inland Water 1.92 km
Acomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Askham Bogs Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Brownie Dyke Inland Water 2.61 km
Kettlewell Ings Reach Inland Water 2.62 km
Bachelor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.93446900
Longitude -1.10392700
OS Easting 458928
OS Northing 0449077
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29361
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
York Outer
Electoral Ward Dringhouses & Woodthorpe
Local Authority District York
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: York and North Yorkshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council North Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000014
Travel To Work Area York

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Yorkshire and York
Cancer Alliance Humber, Coast and Vale
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Humber, Coast and Vale
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Vale of York CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area York BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division York BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013352
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
York 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
York 021A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3