YO3 8RQ

Rural West York · York · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
York
Constituency
York Outer
Postcode district
YO3
Postcode sector
YO3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO32 2RQ 826 m
YO32 2AA 977 m
YO32 2RE 1.0 km
YO32 2RG 1.0 km
YO30 1AJ 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO3 8RQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO3
Postcode sector
YO3 8
Latitude
54.029268
Longitude
-1.131333
British National Grid easting
457,000
British National Grid northing
459,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
York · E06000014
Parish or community
E04010462
Westminster constituency
York Outer · E14001605
Output area
E00067830
Lower layer super output area
York 006C · E01013430
Middle layer super output area
York 006 · E02002777

Postcode source versions

Explore YO3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.2 km
  2. Wigginton Primary School

    Community school

    3.2 km
  3. Skelton Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAXBY GROUP PRACTICE

    HAXBY & WIGGINTON HEALTH CENTRE, THE VILLAGE, WIGGINTON, YORK, YO32 2LL

    ODS code B82026

    3.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Moorlands Lodge

    BCT · Skelton

    0.8 miles
  • Moorlands Lodge

    BCT · Skelton

    0.8 miles
  • Shipton Church

    BCT · Shipton

    1.2 miles
  • Shipton Church

    BCT · Shipton

    1.2 miles
  • The Dawnay Arms

    BCT · Shipton

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for York 006C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,926 of 33,755

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

5 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

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