YO26 5RU

Holgate · York · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
York
Ward
Holgate
Local authority
York
Constituency
York Central
Postcode district
YO26
Postcode sector
YO26 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO26 5RT 55 m
YO26 5SP 80 m
YO26 5RX 95 m
YO26 5SE 107 m
YO26 5SU 108 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO26 5RU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO26
Postcode sector
YO26 5
Latitude
53.963470
Longitude
-1.116865
British National Grid easting
458,039
British National Grid northing
452,291

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
York · E06000014
Electoral ward
Holgate · E05010322
Parish or community
E43000013
Westminster constituency
York Central · E14001604
Output area
E00067634
Lower layer super output area
York 012F · E01013392
Middle layer super output area
York 012 · E02002783

Postcode source versions

Explore YO26

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Boroughbridge Road, York, YO26 5RU 23 April 2021 £205,000
14, Boroughbridge Road, York, YO26 5RU 1 April 2021 £285,000
2a, Boroughbridge Road, York, YO26 5RU 5 July 2019 £170,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
57
Primary
36
Secondary
8
  1. Poppleton Road Primary School

    Academy converter

    136 m
  2. Carr Junior School

    Academy converter

    705 m
  3. Carr Infant School

    Community school

    818 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,844
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 584
  • Anti social behaviour 422
  • Shoplifting 195
  • Criminal damage and arson 180
  • Burglary 83

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
26

2 female, 24 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
4.3
YO26 5 residents
12,324

Age bands in YO26 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

2,231 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

1,229 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.7%

3,169 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

3,086 residents

Age 65 and over
18.1%

2,143 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider YO26 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
44.4%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • YORK MEDICAL GROUP

    199 ACOMB ROAD, YORK, YO24 4HD

    ODS code B82083

    855 m

  • STAYCITY YORK (NIMBUSCARE)

    2 OAK RISE, YORK, YO24 4LJ

    ODS code Y08852

    1.0 km

  • YORK GP EXTENDED ACCESS (NIMBUSCARE)

    NIMBUSCARE LTD, ACOMB GARTH, 2 OAK RISE, YORK, YO24 4LJ

    ODS code Y08516

    1.0 km

  • FRONT STREET SURGERY

    14 FRONT STREET, ACOMB, YORK, YO24 3BZ

    ODS code B82100

    1.2 km

  • PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP

    PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE, CORNLANDS ROAD, ACOMB, YORK, YO24 3WX

    ODS code B82005

    1.8 km

  • DALTON TERRACE SURGERY

    GLENTWORTH, DALTON TERRACE, YORK, YO24 4DB

    ODS code B82021

    1.8 km

  • JORVIK GILLYGATE PRACTICE

    WOOLPACK HOUSE, THE STONEBOW, YORK, YO1 7NP

    ODS code B82098

    2.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Malvern Avenue

    BCT · Holgate

    0.1 miles
  • Malvern Avenue

    BCT · Holgate

    0.1 miles
  • Seldon Road

    BCT · Holgate

    0.1 miles
  • Seldon Road

    BCT · Holgate

    0.1 miles
  • The Ainsty

    BCT · Acomb

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for York 012F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,218 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

57 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 8 secondary schools. Poppleton Road Primary School is the nearest published school at 136 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,844 published events cover 12 months, averaging 153.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 584 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.