YO6 5EF

Helmsley & Sinnington · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton
Postcode district
YO6
Postcode sector
YO6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO62 5EF 38 m
YO62 5EG 126 m
YO62 5ER 154 m
YO62 5EE 306 m
YO62 5EQ 431 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO6 5EF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO6
Postcode sector
YO6 5
Latitude
54.225878
Longitude
-1.057699
British National Grid easting
461,532
British National Grid northing
481,537

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007635
Westminster constituency
Thirsk and Malton · E14001544
Output area
E00141492
Lower layer super output area
Ryedale 003B · E01027780
Middle layer super output area
Ryedale 003 · E02005790

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. Helmsley Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.5 km
  2. Ampleforth College

    Other independent school

    3.2 km
  3. St Benedict's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

    Academy converter

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Burglary 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • HELMSLEY SURGERY

    CARLTON ROAD, HELMSLEY, YORK, YO62 5HD

    ODS code B82068

    2.6 km

  • AMPLEFORTH SURGERY

    BACK LANE, AMPLEFORTH, YORK, YO62 4EF

    ODS code B82609

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • The War Memorial

    BCT · Sproxton

    0.1 miles
  • War Memorial

    BCT · Sproxton

    0.1 miles
  • Golden Square Caravan Park

    BCT · Oswaldkirk

    1.3 miles
  • Golden Square Caraven Park

    BCT · Oswaldkirk

    1.3 miles
  • Market Place

    BCT · Helmsley

    1.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ryedale 003B, 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

20,047 of 33,755

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

4 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Helmsley Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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