The postcode YO26 8AR is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. YO26 8AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
YO26 8AR 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 8AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to YO26 8AR is Church Street which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stone Gate and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Cattal Rail Station, 2.23 km away.
The closest primary school to YO26 8AR (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 8AR is Green Hammerton Social Club and is 1.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 17.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 36.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 63.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for YO26 8AR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to YO26 8AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to YO26 8AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode YO26 8AR
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from YO26 8AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Queen Ethelburga's College | Independent school | 2-19 | 2.47 km | |
| The Faculty of Queen Ethelburga's | Independent school | 14-19 | 2.47 km | |
| Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 3.34 km |
| Great Ouseburn Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 3.64 km |
| Marton-Cum-Grafton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 5.26 km | |
| Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 6.46 km |
| Nun Monkton Primary Foundation School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 6.52 km |
| Goldsborough Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 6.53 km |
| Linton-on-Ouse Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 6.7 km |
| The Forest School | Special school | 2-16 | 8.47 km | |
| Aspin Park Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 8.48 km | |
| Meadowside Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 8.63 km | |
| Staveley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 8.87 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Alne | Academy | 4-11 | 9 km | |
| King James's School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 9.01 km |
| Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.05 km | |
| Boroughbridge High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 9.15 km |
| St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 9.44 km |
| Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 18, 2021) | 9.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO26 8AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spellows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 553 m | |
| Richard Kay Charity Community Centre | Exempt June 19, 2018 | 636 m | |
| Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 723 m | |
| Peacock Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 1.39 km | |
| Tancred Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| Green Hammerton Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 1.91 km | |
| Green Hammerton Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 1.91 km | |
| Oaklands Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 2.06 km | |
| Bay Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2021 | 2.31 km | |
| Green Hammerton C of E (VC) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 2.31 km | |
| Green Hammerton Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2018 | 2.31 km | |
| Green Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2016 | 2.37 km | |
| Queen Ethelburgas College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 2.47 km | |
| The Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 2.65 km | |
| St Johns House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 3.12 km | |
| Kirk Hammerton C of E (VC) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 3.34 km | |
| The 3:30 Club | Exempt March 10, 2020 | 3.34 km | |
| Great Ouseburn Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| A59 Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 8, 2019 | 4.03 km | |
| Ainsty Farms Direct | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 4.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO26 8AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Stone Gate | 226 m | |
| Stone Gate | 227 m | |
| Vine Farm Close | 589 m | |
| Vine Farm Close | 591 m | |
| Cattal Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
| Hammerton Rail Station | 3.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO26 8AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Dickinson's Hill | 906 m | |
| Providence Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Sleeper Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Cherry Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Rabbit Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Thorpe Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Score Ray Plantation | 1.99 km | |
| Gate Hill Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| Ash Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Ox Close Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Elwick Carr Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Little Scate Moor Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Hopperton Plantation | 2.14 km | |
| Divel Covert | 2.16 km | |
| Pasture Hill | 2.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO26 8AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 17.1 Mbps | 17.1 Mbps | 56.16 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 2.7 Mbps | 8.52 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.6 | 1.4 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 63.3% | 36.7% | 18.6 | 2.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 23.3% | 36.7% | 44 | 6.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 13.3% | 13.3% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.01726200 |
| Longitude | -1.32625600 |
| OS Easting | 444244 |
| OS Northing | 0458127 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000165 |
| Travel To Work Area | Harrogate |
| 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 |
| 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 |