Postcode YO23 2QS (York)

Map showing YO23 2QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO23 2QS is located in York It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. YO23 2QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

YO23 2QS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 2QS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to YO23 2QS is New Lane which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sim Balk Lane and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Main Entrance, 4.04 km away.

The closest primary school to YO23 2QS (for ages 11 and under) is Archbishop of York's CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Bishopthorpe. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fulford School.

The local pub for residents of YO23 2QS is Marcia Inn and is 384 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bish N Chips and is 170 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 41.7% 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for YO23 2QS 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 2QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to YO23 2QS, and the approximate distance away.

New Lane 36 m
Temple Road 73 m
Kirkwell 73 m
Lang Road 125 m
Maclagan Road 161 m
The Coppice 215 m
Deans Close 224 m
Sargent Avenue 249 m
Coggan Way 285 m
Appleton Court 288 m
School Lane 293 m
Newlands Road 310 m
Copmanthorpe Lane 313 m
Croft Court 347 m
Appleton Road 363 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO23 2QS

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 2QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop of York's CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Bishopthorpe 165 m
Bishopthorpe Infant School 170 m
York College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.1 km
OneSchool Global York Campus 1.79 km
Dringhouses Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.16 km
Woodthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 26, 2022)
2.31 km
Naburn Church of England Primary School Special Measures
(December 9, 2021)
2.32 km
Copmanthorpe Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.47 km
Knavesmire Primary School 2.6 km
St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.79 km
Fulford School 2.84 km
York Steiner School Inadequate
(May 2, 2019)
2.95 km
Millthorpe School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.08 km
All Saints RC School Outstanding
(June 23, 2016)
3.29 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 3.32 km
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 3.33 km
Hob Moor Oaks Academy 3.33 km
The Mount School (York) 3.37 km
York High School 3.43 km
Scarcroft Primary School 3.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO23 2QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cater Link at Archbishop of York's CE Junior School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
165 m
Bish N Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 12, 2019
170 m
Freds Home Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
May 28, 2019
170 m
Maynews Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2010
170 m
Mellors at Bishopthorpe Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
170 m
The Coffee Pod Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
170 m
The Brunswick Shop & Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
285 m
Little Green Rascals Organic Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
309 m
But First Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
384 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
384 m
Marcia Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
384 m
R H Dixon & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
384 m
Valkyrie Cakes by Tasha Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
408 m
Bishopthorpe Sports & Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2013
411 m
Woodman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 15, 2021
411 m
Sarah's Hand Crafted Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
475 m
Bishopthorpe Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 14, 2008
707 m
Jude's Kitchen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
707 m
Bishopthorpe Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
716 m
Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
737 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO23 2QS - Data from Apr 2022

Sim Balk Lane Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Sim Balk Lane Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Archbishop of York's Junior School Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Bishopthorpe Library Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Bishopthorpe Post Office Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Queen Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.8 km
Tower Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.03 km
Main Entrance Rail 4.04 km
Rear Entrance Rail 4.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO23 2QS - Data from Dec 2021

Warren Pond Inland Water 752 m
Bishopthorpe Reach Inland Water 757 m
Knavesmire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Wall Ridge Reach Inland Water 1.37 km
Kettlewell Ings Reach Inland Water 1.4 km
Chapmans Pond Inland Water 1.76 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Askham Bogs Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Fulford Bight Inland Water 1.94 km
Rodell Hold Inland Water 2.04 km
Fulford Reach Inland Water 2.12 km
Naburn Reach Inland Water 2.28 km
Acomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Lund's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO23 2QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 36.6 Mbps 64.21 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8 Mbps 17.16 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 10
30-300 Mbps 58.3% 45.6 9.6
300+ Mbps 41.7% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 205,222 kWh - mean 17,102 kWh : median 17,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 54,735 kWh - mean 4,561 kWh : median 2,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO23 2QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.92221100
Longitude -1.10284200
OS Easting 459017
OS Northing 0447712
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32630
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
York Outer
Electoral Ward Bishopthorpe
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Bishopthorpe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013367
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
York 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
York 024A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2