Postcode YO26 5LR (York)

Map showing YO26 5LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO26 5LR is located in York It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. YO26 5LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

YO26 5LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 5LR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to YO26 5LR is Meeting House Lane which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Acomb Green and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Rear Entrance, 2.43 km away.

The closest primary school to YO26 5LR (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 5LR is The Crooked Tap and is 117 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Hut and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% 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 2.7 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 YO26 5LR 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 YO26 5LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to YO26 5LR, and the approximate distance away.

Meeting House Lane 16 m
The Green 23 m
Acomb Mews 89 m
St Stephens Mews 102 m
Alexa Court 127 m
Chancery Court 147 m
Bowling Lane 148 m
Front Street 166 m
Church Mews 169 m
Kirk View 223 m
Croftside 226 m
Croftway 227 m
Gale Farm Court 230 m
Lowfields Drive 248 m
Elmtree Gardens 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO26 5LR

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 YO26 5LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Primary Community School Good
(January 23, 2018)
642 m
York High School 670 m
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 840 m
Hob Moor Oaks Academy 840 m
Carr Infant School Good
(March 2, 2017)
980 m
Carr Junior School 980 m
Acomb Primary School 1.1 km
Poppleton Road Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.33 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.49 km
Woodthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 26, 2022)
1.96 km
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2 km
Dringhouses Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(February 21, 2019)
2.05 km
The Mount School (York) 2.18 km
All Saints RC School Outstanding
(June 23, 2016)
2.39 km
Manor Church of England Academy 2.42 km
Scarcroft Primary School 2.68 km
Millthorpe School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.72 km
St Peter's School 2-18 2.82 km
Knavesmire Primary School 2.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO26 5LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Indian Ocean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
117 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
117 m
Tea On The Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
117 m
The Crooked Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
117 m
The Inn on the Green Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2020
117 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
117 m
Acomb Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 23, 2017
124 m
Chips N Things Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2019
124 m
Hop and Glory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
124 m
Marsden Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 3, 2010
124 m
Acomb Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
151 m
Rubys Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
180 m
Mr F Coverdale Other catering premises Exempt
April 3, 2019
222 m
York Bridge Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
247 m
Acomb & District Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
248 m
Acomb Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2020
248 m
Acomb W.M.C & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
248 m
Explore Acomb Library Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
248 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
248 m
Acorn Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
271 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO26 5LR - Data from Apr 2022

Acomb Green Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Acomb Library Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Acomb Green Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Acomb Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Acomb Church Hall Bus Stop/Station 133 m
York Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Queen Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.56 km
Exhibition Square Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.09 km
Rear Entrance Rail 2.43 km
Main Entrance Rail 2.55 km
Platform 2 entrance Rail 2.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO26 5LR - Data from Dec 2021

Bachelor Hill Hill Or Mountain 600 m
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 685 m
Acomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Clifton Short Reach Inland Water 2.01 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Clifton Long Reach Inland Water 2.34 km
Chapmans Pond Inland Water 2.35 km
Clifton Ings Reach Inland Water 2.46 km
Knavesmire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Bond Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Askham Bogs Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Brownie Dyke Inland Water 3.44 km
Wormald's Cut Inland Water 3.65 km
Fulford Reach Inland Water 3.85 km
Poppleton Lakes Inland Water 3.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO26 5LR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.5 Mbps 86.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 2.8
30-300 Mbps 2.4% 85.2 14.8
300+ Mbps 97.6% 593 39

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 645,969 kWh - mean 17,944 kWh : median 14,824 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 167,106 kWh - mean 4,076 kWh : median 3,248 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO26 5LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.95451200
Longitude -1.13070000
OS Easting 457143
OS Northing 0451285
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8881
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area York BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division York BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013332
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
York 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
York 016F
Output Area / Small Area 5B3