Postcode YO26 5QA (York)

Map showing YO26 5QA and nearby postcodes

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

YO26 5QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 5QA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to YO26 5QA is Iver Close which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Almsford Road and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2 entrance, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to YO26 5QA (for ages 11 and under) is Carr Junior School. 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 5QA is The Green Tree and is 442 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Crispy Duck and is 374 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 187.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.8 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 5QA 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 5QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Iver Close 90 m
Almsford Road 132 m
Ostman Road 151 m
Smeaton Grove 159 m
Garden Court 176 m
Sitwell Grove 192 m
Garbutt Grove 212 m
Cranbrook Avenue 212 m
Tostig Avenue 216 m
Garden Way 229 m
Woodlea Grove 257 m
Cranbrook Road 281 m
Woodlea Avenue 293 m
Viking Road 307 m
Woodlea Crescent 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO26 5QA

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 5QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carr Infant School Good
(March 2, 2017)
0 m
Carr Junior School 0 m
Poppleton Road Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
885 m
Acomb Primary School 1.3 km
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 1.51 km
Hob Moor Oaks Academy 1.51 km
Manor Church of England Academy 1.55 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(February 21, 2019)
1.55 km
Westfield Primary Community School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.57 km
York High School 1.64 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.78 km
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.97 km
Vale of York Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.28 km
The Mount School (York) 2.3 km
St Peter's School 2-18 2.33 km
Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.42 km
Clifton Green Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.49 km
All Saints RC School Outstanding
(June 23, 2016)
2.53 km
Bootham School 2.64 km
Dringhouses Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
abm at Carr Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
0 m
Carr Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
March 12, 2020
0 m
Rainbow Playgroup School/college/university 4
Good
March 12, 2020
0 m
Co-op Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 6, 2018
330 m
Danebury Drive Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2021
330 m
Danebury Drive Community Foodbank - The Holy Redeemer Chuch Retailers - other 4
Good
March 26, 2021
330 m
Danebury Drive Community Foodbank Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 26, 2021
359 m
Nurse ya Belly Other catering premises 4
Good
November 12, 2021
367 m
Church of the Holy Redeemer PCC Other catering premises 4
Good
November 23, 2017
374 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2020
374 m
The Crispy Duck Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 14, 2020
374 m
The Masked Chef Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2021
374 m
Lucky Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
411 m
Bartons Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
436 m
Chick N Mix Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 13, 2019
436 m
Golden City Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
442 m
Pizza Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
442 m
SKF Lo (Chemists) Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2008
442 m
The Green Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
442 m
Tadcaster Ice's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
453 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Almsford Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Almsford Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Garden Court Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Garden Court Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Carr Infant School Bus Stop/Station 188 m
York Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.38 km
Queen Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.49 km
Exhibition Square Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.75 km
Platform 2 entrance Rail 1.98 km
Platform 1 entrance Rail 2 km
Rear Entrance Rail 2.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 504 m
Clifton Short Reach Inland Water 1.33 km
Clifton Ings Reach Inland Water 1.48 km
Bachelor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Clifton Long Reach Inland Water 1.89 km
Acomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 3.09 km
Poppleton Reach Inland Water 3.13 km
Chapmans Pond Inland Water 3.24 km
Brownie Dyke Inland Water 3.44 km
Wormald's Cut Inland Water 3.48 km
Poplar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Poppleton Lakes Inland Water 3.66 km
Knavesmire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Bond Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 187.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 80,628 kWh - mean 11,518 kWh : median 12,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 20,094 kWh - mean 2,871 kWh : median 3,194 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO26 5QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.96312600
Longitude -1.12757900
OS Easting 457336
OS Northing 0452246
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7375
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
York Central
Electoral Ward Acomb
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area York BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division York BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013306
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
York 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
York 012A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2