Postcode YO23 2WS (York) Terminated August 2004

Map showing YO23 2WS and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO23 2WS is located in York It was introduced in June 2003 and terminated in August 2004.YO23 2WS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

YO23 2WS 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 2WS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to YO23 2WS is Keble Drive which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Playground and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Main Entrance, 4.7 km away.

The closest primary school to YO23 2WS (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 2WS is Woodman Inn and is 600 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 694 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 12, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Keble Drive 55 m
Keble Park Crescent 134 m
Keble Park South 163 m
Keble Park North 172 m
Neville Drive 176 m
Keble Gardens 190 m
Beech Avenue 196 m
Melton Drive 242 m
Wolsey Drive 283 m
Lamplugh Crescent 304 m
Keble Close 359 m
Maple Avenue 390 m
Acaster Lane 428 m
Appleton Road 472 m
B1222 9.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO23 2WS

Introduction June 2003
Termination August 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from YO23 2WS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop of York's CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Bishopthorpe 603 m
Bishopthorpe Infant School 694 m
Naburn Church of England Primary School Special Measures
(December 9, 2021)
1.55 km
York College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.84 km
OneSchool Global York Campus 2.29 km
Copmanthorpe Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.67 km
Dringhouses Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.92 km
Woodthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 26, 2022)
3.04 km
Fulford School 3.07 km
St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.07 km
Knavesmire Primary School 3.2 km
York Steiner School Inadequate
(May 2, 2019)
3.4 km
Millthorpe School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.71 km
All Saints RC School Outstanding
(June 23, 2016)
3.96 km
The Mount School (York) 4.06 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 4.06 km
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 4.1 km
Hob Moor Oaks Academy 4.1 km
Scarcroft Primary School 4.13 km
Askham Bryan College Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.19 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Playground Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Keble Park South Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Maple Avenue Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Maple Avenue Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Keble Park North Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Main Entrance Rail 4.7 km
Rear Entrance Rail 4.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kettlewell Ings Reach Inland Water 711 m
Bishopthorpe Reach Inland Water 946 m
Warren Pond Inland Water 1.16 km
Rodell Hold Inland Water 1.28 km
Wall Ridge Reach Inland Water 1.59 km
Naburn Reach Inland Water 1.6 km
Knavesmire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Bond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Fulford Bight Inland Water 2.1 km
Acaster Reach Inland Water 2.16 km
Askham Bogs Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Chapmans Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Fulford Reach Inland Water 2.54 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Sandhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.91585700
Longitude -1.09820500
OS Easting 459330
OS Northing 0447011
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27604
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: Older workers and retirement
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 E33013368
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
York 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
York 024C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4