The postcode YO23 2RU is located in York It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. YO23 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
YO23 2RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 2RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to YO23 2RU is Croft Court which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Beech Avenue and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Main Entrance, 4.25 km away.
The closest primary school to YO23 2RU (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 2RU is Woodman Inn and is 158 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bish N Chips and is 265 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 12, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for YO23 2RU 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 2RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to YO23 2RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode YO23 2RU
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from YO23 2RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop of York's CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Bishopthorpe | Academy | 7-11 | 259 m | |
| Bishopthorpe Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 265 m | |
| York College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 1.49 km |
| OneSchool Global York Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.86 km | |
| Naburn Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 9, 2021) | 1.98 km |
| Dringhouses Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| Woodthorpe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 26, 2022) | 2.7 km |
| Copmanthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.72 km |
| St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 2.72 km |
| Fulford School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.74 km | |
| Knavesmire Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.75 km | |
| York Steiner School | Independent school | 3-14 | Inadequate (May 2, 2019) | 2.99 km |
| Millthorpe School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 3.25 km |
| All Saints RC School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 23, 2016) | 3.5 km |
| The Mount School (York) | Independent school | 2-18 | 3.6 km | |
| Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.61 km | |
| Hob Moor Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.67 km | |
| Hob Moor Oaks Academy | Special school | 3-11 | 3.67 km | |
| Scarcroft Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.68 km | |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO23 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valkyrie Cakes by Tasha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 90 m | |
| Little Green Rascals Organic Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 91 m | |
| Sarah's Hand Crafted Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2018 | 109 m | |
| Bishopthorpe Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2013 | 158 m | |
| Woodman Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2021 | 158 m | |
| But First | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 192 m | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 192 m | |
| Marcia Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 192 m | |
| R H Dixon & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 192 m | |
| The Brunswick Shop & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 250 m | |
| Cater Link at Archbishop of York's CE Junior | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Bish N Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 12, 2019 | 265 m | |
| Freds Home Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 28, 2019 | 265 m | |
| Maynews | Exempt August 24, 2010 | 265 m | |
| Mellors at Bishopthorpe Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 265 m | |
| The Coffee Pod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 265 m | |
| Bishopthorpe Pharmacy | Exempt August 14, 2008 | 336 m | |
| Jude's Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 336 m | |
| Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 444 m | |
| Bishopthorpe Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2021 | 527 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO23 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Beech Avenue | 107 m | |
| Ramsey Avenue | 118 m | |
| Beech Avenue | 121 m | |
| Ramsey Avenue | 125 m | |
| Bishopthorpe Post Office | 156 m | |
| Queen Street Taxi Rank | 4 km | |
| Main Entrance | 4.25 km | |
| Rear Entrance | 4.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO23 2RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Bishopthorpe Reach | 575 m | |
| Warren Pond | 727 m | |
| Kettlewell Ings Reach | 1.02 km | |
| Wall Ridge Reach | 1.24 km | |
| Knavesmire Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Bond Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Rodell Hold | 1.7 km | |
| Fulford Bight | 1.8 km | |
| Naburn Reach | 2.05 km | |
| Fulford Reach | 2.13 km | |
| Chapmans Pond | 2.15 km | |
| Hogg's Pond | 2.17 km | |
| Askham Bogs | 2.24 km | |
| Lund's Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Acaster Reach | 2.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO23 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39 Mbps | 38.7 Mbps | 60.05 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.2 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 18.46 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.5 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 96.4% | 96.4% | 41.7 | 9.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for YO23 2RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.91997300 |
| Longitude | -1.09807100 |
| OS Easting | 459333 |
| OS Northing | 0447469 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 024B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |