The postcode YO26 8BY is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. YO26 8BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
YO26 8BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 8BY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to YO26 8BY is Parker Lane which is centered 324 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Green and is 388 m away. The closest railway station is Hammerton Rail Station, 958 m away.
The closest primary school to YO26 8BY (for ages 11 and under) is Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wetherby High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 17, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of YO26 8BY is Bay Horse and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% 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 8BY 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 8BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to YO26 8BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode YO26 8BY
| 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 8BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 475 m |
| Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 3.45 km |
| Queen Ethelburga's College | Independent school | 2-19 | 3.9 km | |
| The Faculty of Queen Ethelburga's | Independent school | 14-19 | 3.9 km | |
| Nun Monkton Primary Foundation School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 5.2 km |
| Great Ouseburn Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 6.26 km |
| Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 18, 2021) | 6.29 km |
| Linton-on-Ouse Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 6.74 km |
| Rufforth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.79 km | |
| Goldsborough Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 8.14 km |
| Deighton Gates Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 8.39 km |
| Marton-Cum-Grafton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 8.42 km | |
| St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 8.78 km |
| Wetherby High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 8.78 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 24, 2013) | 8.95 km |
| Crossley Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2012) | 9.26 km |
| Poppleton Ousebank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.41 km | |
| Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (April 9, 2019) | 9.51 km |
| Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 9.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from YO26 8BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 302 m | |
| Kirk Hammerton C of E (VC) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 475 m | |
| The 3:30 Club | Exempt March 10, 2020 | 475 m | |
| Bay Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Green Hammerton C of E (VC) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 1.12 km | |
| Green Hammerton Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| Green Hammerton Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 1.46 km | |
| Green Hammerton Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Oaklands Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| A59 Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 8, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| Ainsty Farms Direct | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| Sweet Basil | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| The Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 1.72 km | |
| Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 2.49 km | |
| Richard Kay Charity Community Centre | Exempt June 19, 2018 | 2.55 km | |
| Spellows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 2.64 km | |
| Pool Bridge Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 2.93 km | |
| Peacock Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 2.95 km | |
| Tancred Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 2.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to YO26 8BY - Data from Apr 2022
| The Green | 388 m | |
| Hammerton Rail Station | 958 m | |
| Cattal Rail Station | 1.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to YO26 8BY - Data from Dec 2021
| The Rookery | 800 m | |
| Doodle Hills Plantation | 827 m | |
| Coney Garth Hill | 918 m | |
| Cass's Plantation | 1.04 km | |
| Green Hill | 1.06 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Yule Hill | 1.25 km | |
| Holmes Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Providence Hill | 1.54 km | |
| White Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Clough | Valley | 1.98 km |
| Rushy Holmes Bottom | Valley | 2.04 km |
| Ox Close Plantation | 2.04 km | |
| Christy Far Point | 2.07 km | |
| Holmes Hill | 2.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for YO26 8BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 18.9 Mbps | 46.1 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 7.7 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 6.7% | 93.3% | 18.1 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 93.3% | 133.3 | 26.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 93.3% | 93.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for YO26 8BY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.99397500 |
| Longitude | -1.29809300 |
| OS Easting | 446115 |
| OS Northing | 0455554 |
| 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 | Marston Moor |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33013580 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Harrogate 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Harrogate 016E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |