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YO26 5WZ

Acomb · York · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Acomb
Local authority
York
Constituency
York Central
Postcode district
YO26
Postcode sector
YO26 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO26 5TW 2 m
YO26 5RQ 71 m
YO26 5NZ 84 m
YO26 5PJ 97 m
YO26 5RF 102 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO26 5WZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2002
Terminated
1 August 2004
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO26
Postcode sector
YO26 5
Latitude
53.964527
Longitude
-1.134936
British National Grid easting
456,852
British National Grid northing
452,394

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
York · E06000014
Electoral ward
Acomb · E05010311
Parish or community
E43000013
Westminster constituency
York Central · E14001604
Output area
E00067322
Lower layer super output area
York 012C · E01013337
Middle layer super output area
York 012 · E02002783

Postcode source versions

Explore YO26

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
30
Secondary
5

  1. Carr Infant School

    Academy sponsor led

    373 m

  2. Carr Infant School

    Community school

    377 m

  3. Carr Junior School

    Academy converter

    506 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,431
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 509
  • Anti social behaviour 325
  • Criminal damage and arson 132
  • Shoplifting 128
  • Other theft 71

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • STAYCITY YORK (NIMBUSCARE)

    2 OAK RISE, YORK, YO24 4LJ

    ODS code Y08852

    1.1 km

  • YORK GP EXTENDED ACCESS (NIMBUSCARE)

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

    ODS code Y08516

    1.1 km

  • FRONT STREET SURGERY

    14 FRONT STREET, ACOMB, YORK, YO24 3BZ

    ODS code B82100

    1.2 km

  • YORK MEDICAL GROUP

    199 ACOMB ROAD, YORK, YO24 4HD

    ODS code B82083

    1.4 km

  • PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code B82005

    1.7 km

  • DALTON TERRACE SURGERY

    GLENTWORTH, DALTON TERRACE, YORK, YO24 4DB

    ODS code B82021

    2.8 km

  • JORVIK GILLYGATE PRACTICE

    WOOLPACK HOUSE, THE STONEBOW, YORK, YO1 7NP

    ODS code B82098

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • The Green Tree

    BCT · Beckfield Lane

    0.0 miles

  • The Green Tree

    BCT · Beckfield Lane

    0.0 miles

  • Ostman Road Shops

    BCT · Acomb

    0.1 miles

  • Ostman Road Shops

    BCT · Beckfield Lane

    0.1 miles

  • Norman Drive

    BCT · Beckfield Lane

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for York 012C, 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

30,290 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

46 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 5 secondary schools. Carr Infant School is the nearest published school at 373 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,431 published events cover 12 months, averaging 119.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 509 events.

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