Postcode YO26 6AR (York)

Map showing YO26 6AR and nearby postcodes

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

YO26 6AR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 6AR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to YO26 6AR is The Paddock which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wheatlands Grove and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2 entrance, 1.6 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of YO26 6AR is The Green Tree and is 517 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Dragon and is 97 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Paddock 73 m
Shirley Avenue 80 m
Springwood Grove 123 m
Wheatlands Grove 177 m
Paddock Way 188 m
Farfield 224 m
Lidgett Grove 228 m
Boroughbridge Road 231 m
Plantation Grove 232 m
Ouseburn Avenue 235 m
Newlands Drive 241 m
Millgates 245 m
Church Gate 247 m
Plantation Drive 263 m
Langholme Drive 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO26 6AR

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 6AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carr Infant School Good
(March 2, 2017)
476 m
Carr Junior School 476 m
Manor Church of England Academy 1.09 km
Poppleton Road Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.16 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(February 21, 2019)
1.69 km
Acomb Primary School 1.72 km
Westfield Primary Community School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.98 km
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 1.98 km
Hob Moor Oaks Academy 1.98 km
Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.05 km
York High School 2.09 km
Vale of York Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.11 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.19 km
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.29 km
St Peter's School 2-18 2.41 km
Clifton Green Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.43 km
Poppleton Ousebank Primary School 2.53 km
The Mount School (York) 2.65 km
Lakeside Primary Academy 2.66 km
Bootham School 2.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lucky Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
97 m
Bartons Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
149 m
Chick N Mix Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 13, 2019
149 m
Lidgett Grove Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
179 m
Church of the Holy Redeemer PCC Other catering premises 4
Good
November 23, 2017
279 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2020
279 m
The Crispy Duck Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 14, 2020
279 m
The Masked Chef Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2021
279 m
Co-op Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 6, 2018
284 m
Danebury Drive Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2021
284 m
Danebury Drive Community Foodbank - The Holy Redeemer Chuch Retailers - other 4
Good
March 26, 2021
284 m
Amarna House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
458 m
abm at Carr Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
476 m
Carr Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
March 12, 2020
476 m
Rainbow Playgroup School/college/university 4
Good
March 12, 2020
476 m
Golden City Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
517 m
Pizza Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
517 m
SKF Lo (Chemists) Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2008
517 m
The Green Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
517 m
Tangerine Confectionary Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
517 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wheatlands Grove Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Wheatlands Grove Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Plantation Drive Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Plantation Drive Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Low Poppleton Lane Bus Stop/Station 282 m
York Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.63 km
Queen Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.77 km
Exhibition Square Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.9 km
Platform 2 entrance Rail 1.6 km
Platform 1 entrance Rail 1.62 km
Rear Entrance Rail 2.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 970 m
Clifton Ings Reach Inland Water 1.1 km
Clifton Short Reach Inland Water 1.38 km
Bachelor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Clifton Long Reach Inland Water 2.03 km
Poppleton Reach Inland Water 2.66 km
Poplar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Acomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Poppleton Lakes Inland Water 3.42 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 3.57 km
Wormald's Cut Inland Water 3.69 km
Chapmans Pond Inland Water 3.72 km
Brownie Dyke Inland Water 3.72 km
Skelton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 141.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.3 15
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 170,104 kWh - mean 21,263 kWh : median 20,009 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 71,460 kWh - mean 7,940 kWh : median 5,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO26 6AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.96729900
Longitude -1.12915300
OS Easting 457227
OS Northing 0452709
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30488
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area York BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division York BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013304
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
York 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
York 012E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2