Postcode YO26 5SX (York)

Map showing YO26 5SX and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO26 5SX is located in York It was introduced in August 2004 and is an active postcode. YO26 5SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

YO26 5SX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 5SX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to YO26 5SX is Princess Drive which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cranbrook Avenue and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2 entrance, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to YO26 5SX (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 5SX is The Ainsty and is 367 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Crispy Duck and is 125 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 230.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 199.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.7% 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 5SX 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 5SX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Princess Drive 24 m
Dukes Court 38 m
Duchess Mews 44 m
Regents Mews 84 m
Monarch Way 131 m
Plantation Grove 155 m
Boroughbridge Road 173 m
Plantation Drive 174 m
Rosetta Way 185 m
Marquis Court 188 m
Cranbrook Road 197 m
Ouse Acres 204 m
Caxton Avenue 205 m
Langholme Drive 210 m
Paddock Way 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO26 5SX

Introduction August 2004
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 5SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carr Infant School Good
(March 2, 2017)
456 m
Carr Junior School 456 m
Poppleton Road Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
807 m
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(February 21, 2019)
1.31 km
Manor Church of England Academy 1.38 km
Acomb Primary School 1.45 km
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 1.8 km
Hob Moor Oaks Academy 1.8 km
Vale of York Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.85 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.9 km
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.93 km
Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.98 km
Westfield Primary Community School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.02 km
St Peter's School 2-18 2.03 km
York High School 2.04 km
Clifton Green Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.1 km
The Mount School (York) 2.31 km
Bootham School 2.37 km
Lakeside Primary Academy 2.49 km
All Saints RC School Outstanding
(June 23, 2016)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amarna House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
108 m
Church of the Holy Redeemer PCC Other catering premises 4
Good
November 23, 2017
125 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2020
125 m
The Crispy Duck Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 14, 2020
125 m
The Masked Chef Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2021
125 m
Co-op Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 6, 2018
153 m
Danebury Drive Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2021
153 m
Danebury Drive Community Foodbank - The Holy Redeemer Chuch Retailers - other 4
Good
March 26, 2021
153 m
Nurse ya Belly Other catering premises 4
Good
November 12, 2021
208 m
Sweet Cures Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 4, 2021
209 m
Bartons Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
238 m
Chick N Mix Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 13, 2019
238 m
Lucky Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
297 m
The Ainsty Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
367 m
abm at Carr Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
456 m
Carr Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
March 12, 2020
456 m
Rainbow Playgroup School/college/university 4
Good
March 12, 2020
456 m
Lidgett Grove Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
531 m
The One Stop Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2018
568 m
Golden City Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
767 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cranbrook Avenue Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Plantation Drive Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Plantation Drive Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Ouse Acres Bus Stop/Station 218 m
The Ainsty Bus Stop/Station 323 m
York Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.24 km
Queen Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.39 km
Exhibition Square Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Platform 2 entrance Rail 1.96 km
Platform 1 entrance Rail 1.98 km
Rear Entrance Rail 2.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 808 m
Clifton Short Reach Inland Water 1 km
Clifton Ings Reach Inland Water 1.06 km
Clifton Long Reach Inland Water 1.65 km
Bachelor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Poppleton Reach Inland Water 2.88 km
Poplar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Wormald's Cut Inland Water 3.3 km
Brownie Dyke Inland Water 3.34 km
Acomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
Chapmans Pond Inland Water 3.58 km
Poppleton Lakes Inland Water 3.81 km
Skelton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.8 Mbps 230.1 Mbps 900 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 199.2 Mbps 900 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 16.3% 60.9 16.4
300+ Mbps 83.7% 900 900

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 540,765 kWh - mean 11,266 kWh : median 11,231 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 138,064 kWh - mean 2,938 kWh : median 2,692 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO26 5SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.96642200
Longitude -1.12345500
OS Easting 457602
OS Northing 0452616
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26494
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area York BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division York BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013307
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
York 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
York 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2