Postcode YO2 5LJ (York) Terminated June 1998

Map showing YO2 5LJ and nearby postcodes

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

YO2 5LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 5LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to YO2 5LJ is Kirk View which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Acomb Green and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Rear Entrance, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to YO2 5LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Carr Junior School. 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 5LJ is The Crooked Tap and is 96 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Hut and is 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kirk View 18 m
Church Mews 58 m
Rosedale Avenue 170 m
Elmtree Gardens 170 m
Granger Avenue 172 m
St Stephens Mews 176 m
The Green 190 m
Meeting House Lane 229 m
Chestnut Grove 233 m
Croftside 235 m
Front Street 247 m
Millbrook Rise 247 m
Acomb Mews 253 m
Oak Rise 265 m
Danebury Crescent 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO2 5LJ

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 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carr Infant School Good
(March 2, 2017)
768 m
Carr Junior School 768 m
Westfield Primary Community School Good
(January 23, 2018)
842 m
York High School 872 m
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 921 m
Hob Moor Oaks Academy 921 m
Acomb Primary School 1.05 km
Poppleton Road Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.16 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.48 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(February 21, 2019)
1.89 km
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.93 km
Dringhouses Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.12 km
The Mount School (York) 2.15 km
Woodthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 26, 2022)
2.16 km
Manor Church of England Academy 2.23 km
All Saints RC School Outstanding
(June 23, 2016)
2.37 km
Scarcroft Primary School 2.63 km
St Peter's School 2-18 2.67 km
Millthorpe School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.71 km
Vale of York Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Indian Ocean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
96 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
96 m
Tea On The Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
96 m
The Crooked Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
96 m
The Inn on the Green Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2020
96 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
96 m
Acomb Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 23, 2017
234 m
Chips N Things Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2019
234 m
Hop and Glory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
234 m
Marsden Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 3, 2010
234 m
Oak Rise Assessment & Treatment Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
247 m
Acorn Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
254 m
Boyes Retailers - other Exempt
February 13, 2019
254 m
Homevalues Retailers - other Exempt
August 22, 2008
254 m
Kings Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
254 m
Marcia Grey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
254 m
Superdrug Stores plc Retailers - other Exempt
254 m
The Sandwich Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
254 m
Acomb & District Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
283 m
Acomb Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2020
283 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Acomb Green Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Acomb Green Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Rosedale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Danebury Crescent Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Rosedale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 168 m
York Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.46 km
Queen Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.49 km
Exhibition Square Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.97 km
Rear Entrance Rail 2.34 km
Main Entrance Rail 2.46 km
Platform 2 entrance Rail 2.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 497 m
Bachelor Hill Hill Or Mountain 806 m
Clifton Short Reach Inland Water 1.82 km
Acomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Clifton Long Reach Inland Water 2.2 km
Clifton Ings Reach Inland Water 2.25 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 2.41 km
Chapmans Pond Inland Water 2.53 km
Knavesmire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Brownie Dyke Inland Water 3.39 km
Bond Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Askham Bogs Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Wormald's Cut Inland Water 3.57 km
Poppleton Reach Inland Water 3.83 km
Poppleton Lakes Inland Water 3.88 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.95633800
Longitude -1.12971700
OS Easting 457205
OS Northing 0451489
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20400
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
York Central
Electoral Ward Acomb
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area York BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division York BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
York 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
York 012B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1