The postcode YO23 1WS is located in York It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. YO23 1WS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
YO23 1WS 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 YO23 1WS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to YO23 1WS is Trafalgar Street which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Queen Victoria Street and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Main Entrance, 1.42 km away.
The closest primary school to YO23 1WS (for ages 11 and under) is Knavesmire 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 1WS is St Clements Sport and Social and is 54 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Horse and is 65 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 8, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for YO23 1WS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to YO23 1WS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to YO23 1WS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode YO23 1WS
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from YO23 1WS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knavesmire Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 134 m | |
| Millthorpe School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 405 m |
| All Saints RC School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 23, 2016) | 771 m |
| Scarcroft Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 822 m | |
| York Steiner School | Independent school | 3-14 | Inadequate (May 2, 2019) | 891 m |
| The Mount School (York) | Independent school | 2-18 | 970 m | |
| OneSchool Global York Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.11 km | |
| Fishergate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.13 km | |
| St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.48 km | |
| Dringhouses Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| St Lawrence's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 8, 2020) | 1.74 km |
| Fulford School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.76 km | |
| Acomb Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.95 km | |
| Hob Moor Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Hob Moor Oaks Academy | Special school | 3-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Bootham School | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.14 km | |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO23 1WS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Clements Sport and Social | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2021 | 54 m | |
| Golden Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2019 | 65 m | |
| Knavesmire Out of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 134 m | |
| Knavesmire Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 134 m | |
| Gregory's Guesthouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 216 m | |
| Millenium Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 12, 2019 | 216 m | |
| Village Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 216 m | |
| South Bank Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 247 m | |
| Knavesmire Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 255 m | |
| The Winning Post | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 261 m | |
| St Chads Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2017 | 288 m | |
| Fred's Home Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2020 | 295 m | |
| The Knavesmire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2019 | 295 m | |
| D & K Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 315 m | |
| The Chocolate Works Care Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 1, 2022 | 508 m | |
| Rowntree Park Reading Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2020 | 520 m | |
| Ashley Guesthouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2018 | 551 m | |
| Hutchison Catering Ltd at Millthorpe School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 563 m | |
| The Farthings Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 563 m | |
| Avondale Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 576 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO23 1WS - Data from Apr 2022
| Queen Victoria Street | 50 m | |
| Balmoral Terrace | 125 m | |
| Rectory Gardens | 177 m | |
| Reginald Grove | 188 m | |
| Knavesmire Primary School | 200 m | |
| Queen Street Taxi Rank | 1.17 km | |
| Tower Street Taxi Rank | 1.3 km | |
| York Station Taxi Rank | 1.43 km | |
| Main Entrance | 1.42 km | |
| Rear Entrance | 1.49 km | |
| Platform 2 entrance | 5.19 km | |
| Humberside Airport | 63.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO23 1WS - Data from Dec 2021
| Brownie Dyke | 1.04 km | |
| Fulford Reach | 1.14 km | |
| Knavesmire Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Wormald's Cut | 1.65 km | |
| Fulford Bight | 1.96 km | |
| Wall Ridge Reach | 2.02 km | |
| Hogg's Pond | 2.1 km | |
| Clifton Long Reach | 2.16 km | |
| Warren Pond | 2.19 km | |
| Heslington Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Chapmans Pond | 2.38 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Bishopthorpe Reach | 2.45 km | |
| Clifton Short Reach | 2.7 km | |
| Carr Hill | 2.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO23 1WS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.94536600 |
| Longitude | -1.08886200 |
| OS Easting | 459902 |
| OS Northing | 0450300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000014 |
| Travel To Work Area | York |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | York BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | York BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33013354 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
York 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
York 021D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |