Postcode YO23 1BU (York)

Map showing YO23 1BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO23 1BU is located in York It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. YO23 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

YO23 1BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 YO23 1BU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to YO23 1BU is Dove Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Bar and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Main Entrance, 669 m away.

The closest primary school to YO23 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Scarcroft Primary 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 YO23 1BU is Old Ebor Inn and is 132 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shahi Takeaway and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for YO23 1BU 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 YO23 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to YO23 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Dove Street 50 m
Cygnet Street 61 m
Ancress Walk 79 m
Custance Walk 81 m
St Benedict Road 94 m
Nunthorpe Road 97 m
Victoria Street 97 m
St Benidict Road 110 m
Drake Street 116 m
Alcelina Court 117 m
Swann Street 121 m
Spencer Street 141 m
Upper Price Street 142 m
Gray Street 144 m
Price's Lane 153 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO23 1BU

Introduction June 1998
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 YO23 1BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scarcroft Primary School 171 m
Millthorpe School Good
(November 28, 2018)
469 m
All Saints RC School Outstanding
(June 23, 2016)
495 m
The Mount School (York) 674 m
Fishergate Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
791 m
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 882 m
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
908 m
Knavesmire Primary School 956 m
York Steiner School Inadequate
(May 2, 2019)
1.29 km
Bootham School 1.32 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.38 km
St Lawrence's Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.45 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.47 km
St Peter's School 2-18 1.53 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(February 21, 2019)
1.66 km
Acomb Primary School 1.75 km
Park Grove Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
1.84 km
OneSchool Global York Campus 1.92 km
Tang Hall Primary Academy Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.95 km
Dringhouses Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO23 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flori Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
113 m
B'n'T Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2018
115 m
Scarcroft Green Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
115 m
Clements Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
July 16, 2015
132 m
K&A's Lovely Things Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
132 m
Old Ebor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 23, 2018
132 m
Chartwell at All Saints Lower RC School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
152 m
Guppy's Enterprise Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
152 m
Shahi Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
152 m
Trafalgar Bay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
152 m
Victoria Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 10, 2021
152 m
Altins Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
154 m
Scarcroft Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
171 m
2 Many Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
November 16, 2021
193 m
Lal Quila Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2021
193 m
Millies Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2018
193 m
Pig & Pastry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
193 m
Rice Style Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2020
193 m
Robinsons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
193 m
The Bishy Weigh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
193 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO23 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria Bar Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Price's Lane Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Bishopthorpe Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Scarcroft Primary School Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Charlton Street Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Queen Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 445 m
Tower Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 574 m
York Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 679 m
Main Entrance Rail 669 m
Rear Entrance Rail 775 m
Platform 2 entrance Rail 4.78 km
Humberside Airport Air 63.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO23 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Brownie Dyke Inland Water 592 m
Wormald's Cut Inland Water 978 m
Clifton Long Reach Inland Water 1.44 km
Fulford Reach Inland Water 1.88 km
Clifton Short Reach Inland Water 2.07 km
Heslington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Knavesmire Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 2.67 km
Fulford Bight Inland Water 2.7 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Wall Ridge Reach Inland Water 2.83 km
Chapmans Pond Inland Water 2.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO23 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.5 Mbps 60.3 Mbps 159.9 Mbps
Upload 16.1 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 28.88 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 6.7% 71.1 16.6
300+ Mbps 93.3% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 247,168 kWh - mean 8,239 kWh : median 8,463 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 72,625 kWh - mean 2,594 kWh : median 2,035 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO23 1BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.95271700
Longitude -1.08745300
OS Easting 459984
OS Northing 0451119
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10354
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
York Central
Electoral Ward Micklegate
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area York BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division York BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013311
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
York 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
York 013E
Output Area / Small Area 3D2