Postcode YO2 2YJ (York) Terminated July 1995

Map showing YO2 2YJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO2 2YJ is located in York It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in July 1995.YO2 2YJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

YO2 2YJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 2YJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to YO2 2YJ is Dalmally Close which is centered 174 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alness Drive and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Rear Entrance, 3.95 km away.

The closest primary school to YO2 2YJ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodthorpe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 26, 2022. 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 2YJ is Quakerwood and is 740 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bengal Lounge Restaurant and is 740 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 2, 2020.

Policing for YO2 2YJ 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 2YJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dalmally Close 174 m
Bog Lane 183 m
Helmsdale 205 m
Burns Court 244 m
Annan Close 265 m
Spey Bank 268 m
Carron Crescent 287 m
Orrin Close 308 m
Etive Place 361 m
Eden Close 378 m
Alness Drive 418 m
Grassholme 456 m
Moor Lane 489 m
A1237 6.9 km
B1224 7.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO2 2YJ

Introduction January 1995
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 26, 2022)
722 m
York College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.42 km
York High School 1.84 km
Copmanthorpe Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.86 km
Dringhouses Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.89 km
Westfield Primary Community School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2 km
Askham Bryan College Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.17 km
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 2.24 km
Hob Moor Oaks Academy 2.24 km
Archbishop of York's CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Bishopthorpe 2.52 km
Bishopthorpe Infant School 2.54 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.79 km
Acomb Primary School 2.85 km
OneSchool Global York Campus 3.14 km
Knavesmire Primary School 3.27 km
The Mount School (York) 3.31 km
All Saints RC School Outstanding
(June 23, 2016)
3.39 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(July 13, 2011)
3.42 km
Millthorpe School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.46 km
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dutch Pancake Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
483 m
Buongiorno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
487 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
487 m
South Bank MAT T/A Woodthorpe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
722 m
Bengal Lounge Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 2, 2020
740 m
Quakerwood Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
740 m
Silver Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 4, 2019
740 m
Taverna Yamas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2020
740 m
Cloe's Cake House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
838 m
Love to Eat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
865 m
Dick Turpin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
886 m
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 10, 2020
886 m
Phill ya Boots Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
886 m
Richardsons of Woodthorpe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
886 m
Woodfellaz Pizzeria and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 2, 2022
886 m
Woodthorpe Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2019
886 m
Woodthorpe Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2021
886 m
Foxwood Community Centre Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
1.04 km
Sweets n Treats York Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.15 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2021
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alness Drive Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Alness Drive Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Acomb Park Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Acomb Park Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Eastfield Farm Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Queen Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.85 km
York Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.01 km
Tower Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.43 km
Rear Entrance Rail 3.95 km
Main Entrance Rail 4 km
Platform 2 entrance Rail 4.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Acomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 534 m
Askham Bogs Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Chapmans Pond Inland Water 1.01 km
Bond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Bachelor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Knavesmire Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
The Parks Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Taylorhall Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Warren Pond Inland Water 2.83 km
Green Balk Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Stock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Bishopthorpe Reach Inland Water 3.01 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
The Weir Pond Inland Water 3.37 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.93220600
Longitude -1.13486400
OS Easting 456900
OS Northing 0448800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31965
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 E33013357
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
York 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
York 022B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3