The postcode YO26 5AJ is located in York It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. YO26 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
YO26 5AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 YO26 5AJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to YO26 5AJ is The Wandle which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chapelfields Shops and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2 entrance, 2.71 km away.
The closest primary school to YO26 5AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Westfield Primary Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2018. 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 YO26 5AJ is King William and is 362 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Magic Rainbow Takeaway and is 728 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 179.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 118.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.7 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 YO26 5AJ 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 YO26 5AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to YO26 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode YO26 5AJ
| 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 YO26 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Primary Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 417 m |
| York High School | Academy | 11-16 | 915 m | |
| Hob Moor Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.51 km | |
| Hob Moor Oaks Academy | Special school | 3-11 | 1.51 km | |
| Carr Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Carr Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Woodthorpe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 26, 2022) | 1.93 km |
| Acomb Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Poppleton Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 2.17 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.26 km | |
| Dringhouses Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Manor Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.72 km | |
| St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 2.83 km |
| Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (February 21, 2019) | 2.9 km |
| The Mount School (York) | Independent school | 2-18 | 2.97 km | |
| York College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 3.11 km |
| All Saints RC School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 23, 2016) | 3.17 km |
| Millthorpe School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 3.46 km |
| Scarcroft Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.47 km | |
| Rufforth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO26 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King William | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 362 m | |
| NJ Cakes and Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 386 m | |
| Cheeky Monkeys Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 417 m | |
| Muddy Boots (Acomb) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2022 | 417 m | |
| North Yorkshire County Caterers at Westfield Primary Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 417 m | |
| Broad Lane Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2009 | 590 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2020 | 638 m | |
| Louise's Sweet Station | Awaiting Inspection | 640 m | |
| York Bridge Club | Awaiting Inspection | 643 m | |
| Cornlands Road News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2008 | 728 m | |
| Magic Rainbow Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 728 m | |
| Saffron Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2021 | 728 m | |
| Mr F Coverdale | Exempt April 3, 2019 | 786 m | |
| Acomb Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2017 | 809 m | |
| Abbeyfield House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2022 | 820 m | |
| Energise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2020 | 854 m | |
| Kims Delights | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 875 m | |
| Pizza Pan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 914 m | |
| North Yorkshire County Caterers at York High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 915 m | |
| Indian Ocean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2020 | 935 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO26 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Chapelfields Shops | 274 m | |
| Grange Lane | 437 m | |
| Grange Lane | 449 m | |
| Ridgeway | 458 m | |
| Bramham Avenue | 467 m | |
| Queen Street Taxi Rank | 3.38 km | |
| York Station Taxi Rank | 3.4 km | |
| Exhibition Square Taxi Rank | 3.95 km | |
| Platform 2 entrance | 2.71 km | |
| Platform 1 entrance | 2.73 km | |
| Rear Entrance | 3.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO26 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bachelor Hill | 498 m | |
| Carr Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Acomb Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Hogg's Pond | 2.45 km | |
| Chapmans Pond | 2.45 km | |
| Clifton Short Reach | 2.83 km | |
| Askham Bogs | 3.03 km | |
| Clifton Ings Reach | 3.05 km | |
| Clifton Long Reach | 3.2 km | |
| Bond Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Little Plantation | 3.34 km | |
| The Parks | 3.34 km | |
| Taylorhall Field Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| Poppleton Lakes | 3.55 km | |
| Knavesmire Wood | 3.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO26 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72.6 Mbps | 179.7 Mbps | 900 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.5 Mbps | 118.9 Mbps | 900 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% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 88.9 | 15.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 900 | 900 |
Energy usage data for YO26 5AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.95171400 |
| Longitude | -1.14294100 |
| OS Easting | 456344 |
| OS Northing | 0450962 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
York Central |
| Electoral Ward | Westfield |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | York BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | York BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33013341 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
York 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
York 018C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |