Postcode YO26 6QJ (York)

Map showing YO26 6QJ and nearby postcodes

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

YO26 6QJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 6QJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to YO26 6QJ is Back Lane which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lowfield Lane and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2 entrance, 1.57 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of YO26 6QJ is The Red Lion and is 37 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Hong Kong and is 705 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Back Lane 26 m
St Peters Close 62 m
Main Street 120 m
New House Covert 140 m
Lowfield Lane 269 m
Bland Lane 388 m
Ten Thorn Lane 388 m
A1237 4.22 km
B1224 7.1 km
A64 14.91 km
A1 31.96 km
A19 39.4 km
A1(M) 64.29 km
A59 83.35 km
A6 89.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO26 6QJ

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 6QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carr Infant School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.21 km
Carr Junior School 1.21 km
Westfield Primary Community School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.41 km
Manor Church of England Academy 1.68 km
York High School 1.8 km
Poppleton Road Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.07 km
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 2.12 km
Hob Moor Oaks Academy 2.12 km
Acomb Primary School 2.24 km
Poppleton Ousebank Primary School 2.54 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.69 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(February 21, 2019)
2.76 km
Woodthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 26, 2022)
3.01 km
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.07 km
Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
3.21 km
Dringhouses Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.27 km
The Mount School (York) 3.33 km
Rufforth Primary School 3.37 km
Vale of York Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.37 km
St Peter's School 2-18 3.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2021
37 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
661 m
The York Pie Company Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
667 m
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
705 m
Pizza Doner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 9, 2021
705 m
The Indian Elachi Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 9, 2022
705 m
Co-op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
747 m
Price Crunch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
747 m
NJ Cakes and Bakes Other catering premises 4
Good
March 15, 2022
777 m
Brunches Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
795 m
Freshgos Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 22, 2021
795 m
Golden City Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
798 m
Pizza Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
798 m
SKF Lo (Chemists) Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2008
798 m
The Green Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
798 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 4, 2022
810 m
The Coffee Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
846 m
The Heros Journey Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 22, 2021
851 m
Tadcaster Ice's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
913 m
Dobbies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
926 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lowfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Lowfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Collingham Place Bus Stop/Station 696 m
Collingham Place Bus Stop/Station 704 m
Turnberry Drive Bus Stop/Station 718 m
York Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Queen Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.61 km
Exhibition Square Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.95 km
Platform 2 entrance Rail 1.57 km
Platform 1 entrance Rail 1.6 km
Rear Entrance Rail 3.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bachelor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Clifton Ings Reach Inland Water 2.28 km
Clifton Short Reach Inland Water 2.53 km
Poppleton Lakes Inland Water 2.67 km
Acomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Clifton Long Reach Inland Water 3.1 km
Poppleton Reach Inland Water 3.16 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 3.44 km
Chapmans Pond Inland Water 3.49 km
Town Pond Inland Water 3.78 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Askham Bogs Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
The Parks Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.8 Mbps 71.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4% 20.2 3.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 151.1 16.5
300+ Mbps 96% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 429,148 kWh - mean 18,659 kWh : median 16,054 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO26 6QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.96173900
Longitude -1.14590600
OS Easting 456136
OS Northing 0452075
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28981
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
York Outer
Electoral Ward Rural West York
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013302
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
York 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
York 011B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4