Postcode YO2 5AR (York) Terminated June 1998

Map showing YO2 5AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO2 5AR is located in York It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1998.YO2 5AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

YO2 5AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5AR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to YO2 5AR is Chapel Fields Road which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapelfields Shops and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2 entrance, 2.39 km away.

The closest primary school to YO2 5AR (for ages 11 and under) is Westfield Primary Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2018. 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 5AR is King William and is 278 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Hut and is 605 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 14, 2021.

Policing for YO2 5AR 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 5AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to YO2 5AR, and the approximate distance away.

Chapel Fields Road 113 m
Marston Crescent 121 m
Sanderson Court 122 m
Bramham Avenue 127 m
Bridle Way 140 m
Bramham Grove 145 m
Marston Avenue 160 m
Wetherby Road 201 m
Barkston Avenue 204 m
Collingham Place 204 m
Upper St Paul's Terrace 219 m
Bramham Road 232 m
Ridgeway 235 m
Hammerton Close 266 m
Briar Avenue 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO2 5AR

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 5AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Primary Community School Good
(January 23, 2018)
556 m
York High School 945 m
Carr Infant School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.2 km
Carr Junior School 1.2 km
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 1.37 km
Hob Moor Oaks Academy 1.37 km
Acomb Primary School 1.67 km
Poppleton Road Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.8 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.06 km
Woodthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 26, 2022)
2.15 km
Manor Church of England Academy 2.34 km
Dringhouses Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.45 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(February 21, 2019)
2.53 km
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.57 km
The Mount School (York) 2.75 km
All Saints RC School Outstanding
(June 23, 2016)
2.97 km
Scarcroft Primary School 3.25 km
York College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
3.28 km
Millthorpe School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.29 km
St Peter's School 2-18 3.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO2 5AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NJ Cakes and Bakes Other catering premises 4
Good
March 15, 2022
172 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
235 m
King William Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
278 m
York Bridge Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
328 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 4, 2022
390 m
Brunches Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
520 m
Freshgos Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 22, 2021
520 m
Cheeky Monkeys Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
556 m
Muddy Boots (Acomb) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 24, 2022
556 m
North Yorkshire County Caterers at Westfield Primary Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
556 m
Acomb Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
597 m
Indian Ocean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
605 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
605 m
Tea On The Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
605 m
The Crooked Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
605 m
The Inn on the Green Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2020
605 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
605 m
Mr F Coverdale Other catering premises Exempt
April 3, 2019
613 m
Acomb Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 23, 2017
698 m
Chips N Things Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2019
698 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO2 5AR - Data from Apr 2022

Chapelfields Shops Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Collingham Place Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Collingham Place Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Bramham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 238 m
St Aidan's Church Bus Stop/Station 239 m
York Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.11 km
Queen Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.13 km
Exhibition Square Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.63 km
Platform 2 entrance Rail 2.39 km
Platform 1 entrance Rail 2.42 km
Rear Entrance Rail 2.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO2 5AR - Data from Dec 2021

Bachelor Hill Hill Or Mountain 594 m
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Acomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Clifton Short Reach Inland Water 2.43 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 2.58 km
Clifton Ings Reach Inland Water 2.62 km
Chapmans Pond Inland Water 2.63 km
Clifton Long Reach Inland Water 2.84 km
Askham Bogs Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Bond Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Poppleton Lakes Inland Water 3.46 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Knavesmire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
The Parks Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Taylorhall Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.95497000
Longitude -1.13942200
OS Easting 456570
OS Northing 0451329
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6469
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
York Central
Electoral Ward Westfield
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area York BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division York BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013341
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
York 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
York 018C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1