YO26 7AE

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward: Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Constituency: Wetherby and Easingwold
Postcode district: YO26
Postcode sector: YO26 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
YO26 7NW	240 m
YO26 7LH	248 m
YO26 7NN	363 m
YO26 7LG	369 m
YO26 7NJ	438 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: YO26 7AE
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 September 2023
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: YO
Postcode district: YO26
Postcode sector: YO26 7
Latitude: 53.946358
Longitude: -1.271276
British National Grid easting: 447,928
British National Grid northing: 450,272

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district: North Yorkshire · E06000065
Electoral ward: Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith · E05014323
Parish or community: E04007312
Westminster constituency: Wetherby and Easingwold · E14001582
Output area: E00140986
Lower layer super output area: Harrogate 016B · E01027684
Middle layer super output area: Harrogate 016 · E02005776

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 2
Primary: 2
Secondary: 0

Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy

Academy converter
2.2 km
Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 3
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Burglary 2
Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
YO26 7 residents: 2,589

Age bands in YO26 7

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 17.3%
Age 15 to 24: 9.1%
Age 25 to 44: 22.3%
Age 45 to 64: 30.6%
Age 65 and over: 20.6%

How to read these estimates

The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+: 0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 0%
Gigabit-capable: 0%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 100%

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

Nearby transport

St Helen's Church

BCT · Bilton in Ainsty
0.2 miles
Post Office

BCT · Bilton in Ainsty
0.3 miles
York House

BCT · Long Marston
0.7 miles
Opp York House

BCT · Long Marston
0.7 miles
Ralph Garth

BCT · Tockwith
1.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harrogate 016B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,361 of 33,755

Income: 8 of 10
Employment: 8 of 10
Education and skills: 9 of 10
Health and disability: 9 of 10
Crime: 9 of 10
Housing and services: 1 of 10
Living environment: 2 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 2 events.

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