Postcode YO26 8AJ (Harrogate)

Map showing YO26 8AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode YO26 8AJ is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. YO26 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

YO26 8AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 8AJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to YO26 8AJ is Ainsty View which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vine Farm Close and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Cattal Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to YO26 8AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King James's School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 25, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of YO26 8AJ is Green Hammerton Social Club and is 1.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 56.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 43.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for YO26 8AJ 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 8AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to YO26 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Ainsty View 35 m
Vine Farm Close 126 m
Rudgate Grove 211 m
High Street 286 m
Station Road 815 m
New Road 1.64 km
A64 24.05 km
B6265 27.07 km
A19 31.77 km
A1 36.82 km
A1(M) 71.76 km
A59 73.27 km
M6 90.38 km
A6 90.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode YO26 8AJ

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 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.74 km
Queen Ethelburga's College 2.6 km
The Faculty of Queen Ethelburga's 2.6 km
Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.73 km
Great Ouseburn Community Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.16 km
Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
5.83 km
Marton-Cum-Grafton Church of England Primary School 5.9 km
Nun Monkton Primary Foundation School Good
(November 25, 2021)
6.23 km
Linton-on-Ouse Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
6.68 km
Goldsborough Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.68 km
Aspin Park Academy 8.69 km
The Forest School 8.75 km
Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
8.84 km
Meadowside Academy 8.92 km
Deighton Gates Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
9.09 km
King James's School Good
(April 25, 2017)
9.24 km
Outwood Primary Academy Alne 9.3 km
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School 9.32 km
Staveley Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
9.43 km
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
9.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO26 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Kay Charity Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 19, 2018
0 m
Spellows Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
202 m
Anchor Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
273 m
Green Hammerton Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
1.35 km
Green Hammerton Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.35 km
Peacock Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
1.37 km
Tancred Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 14, 2021
1.37 km
Oaklands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
1.46 km
Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 9, 2021
1.74 km
Green Hammerton C of E (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.74 km
Green Hammerton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
1.74 km
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
2.09 km
St Johns House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
2.51 km
Queen Ethelburgas College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
2.6 km
Kirk Hammerton C of E (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.73 km
The 3:30 Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 10, 2020
2.73 km
Green Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2016
2.95 km
A59 Cafe Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2019
3.5 km
Ainsty Farms Direct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
3.5 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
3.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO26 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Vine Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Vine Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Stone Gate Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Stone Gate Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Cattal Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Hammerton Rail Station Rail 3.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO26 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Dickinson's Hill Hill Or Mountain 866 m
Providence Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Coney Garth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Little Scate Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Ox Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Score Ray Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Doodle Hills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Yule Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Hopperton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Great Scate Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Divel Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Shoulder of Mutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO26 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 28.2 Mbps 56.08 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 8.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 43.6% 18.1 3.1
30-300 Mbps 56.4% 38.6 6.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 267,918 kWh - mean 6,870 kWh : median 5,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for YO26 8AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.01219400
Longitude -1.32176000
OS Easting 444544
OS Northing 0457566
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23792
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Selby and Ainsty
County Electorial Division Ainsty ED
Electoral Ward Ouseburn
Local Authority District Harrogate
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 E07000165
Travel To Work Area Harrogate

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 North Yorkshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Whixley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013579
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 016C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1