Postcode YO26 6AJ (York)

Map showing YO26 6AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO26 6AJ is located in York It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. YO26 6AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

YO26 6AJ 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 6AJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to YO26 6AJ is Paddock Way which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plantation Drive and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2 entrance, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to YO26 6AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Carr Junior School.

The local pub for residents of YO26 6AJ is The Ainsty and is 576 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bartons Fish and Chips and is 41 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139 Mbps and an average upload speed of 75.2 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for YO26 6AJ 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 6AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to YO26 6AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Paddock Way 15 m
Plantation Grove 72 m
Farfield 74 m
Plantation Drive 93 m
Boroughbridge Road 115 m
Langholme Drive 133 m
The Paddock 146 m
Springwood Grove 163 m
Shirley Avenue 182 m
Duchess Mews 191 m
Princess Drive 237 m
Dukes Court 240 m
Millgates 286 m
Cranbrook Road 323 m
Wheatlands Grove 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO26 6AJ

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 6AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carr Infant School Good
(March 2, 2017)
469 m
Carr Junior School 469 m
Poppleton Road Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.02 km
Manor Church of England Academy 1.18 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(February 21, 2019)
1.52 km
Acomb Primary School 1.63 km
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 1.93 km
Hob Moor Oaks Academy 1.93 km
Vale of York Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.96 km
Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.97 km
Westfield Primary Community School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.03 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.09 km
York High School 2.1 km
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.15 km
St Peter's School 2-18 2.23 km
Clifton Green Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.26 km
The Mount School (York) 2.52 km
Lakeside Primary Academy 2.54 km
Bootham School 2.58 km
Poppleton Ousebank Primary School 2.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO26 6AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bartons Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
41 m
Chick N Mix Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 13, 2019
41 m
Lucky Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
108 m
Church of the Holy Redeemer PCC Other catering premises 4
Good
November 23, 2017
143 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2020
143 m
The Crispy Duck Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 14, 2020
143 m
The Masked Chef Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2021
143 m
Co-op Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 6, 2018
171 m
Danebury Drive Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2021
171 m
Danebury Drive Community Foodbank - The Holy Redeemer Chuch Retailers - other 4
Good
March 26, 2021
171 m
Amarna House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
284 m
Lidgett Grove Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
342 m
Sweet Cures Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 4, 2021
388 m
Nurse ya Belly Other catering premises 4
Good
November 12, 2021
392 m
abm at Carr Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
469 m
Carr Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
March 12, 2020
469 m
Rainbow Playgroup School/college/university 4
Good
March 12, 2020
469 m
The Ainsty Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
576 m
Tangerine Confectionary Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
593 m
Tangerine Confectionery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
593 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO26 6AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Plantation Drive Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Plantation Drive Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Wheatlands Grove Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Wheatlands Grove Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Cranbrook Avenue Bus Stop/Station 281 m
York Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.47 km
Queen Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Exhibition Square Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.73 km
Platform 2 entrance Rail 1.74 km
Platform 1 entrance Rail 1.76 km
Rear Entrance Rail 2.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO26 6AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 921 m
Clifton Ings Reach Inland Water 1.02 km
Clifton Short Reach Inland Water 1.2 km
Clifton Long Reach Inland Water 1.86 km
Bachelor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Poppleton Reach Inland Water 2.72 km
Poplar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Acomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Wormald's Cut Inland Water 3.52 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 3.53 km
Brownie Dyke Inland Water 3.56 km
Poppleton Lakes Inland Water 3.59 km
Chapmans Pond Inland Water 3.69 km
Skelton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO26 6AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 139 Mbps 900 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 75.2 Mbps 900 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.5 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 900 900

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 435,028 kWh - mean 14,501 kWh : median 14,048 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO26 6AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.96728900
Longitude -1.12650100
OS Easting 457401
OS Northing 0452710
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1