Postcode YO26 6GQ is located in a rural town, within the Rural West York ward of York in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham is £66,062 per year. The nearest station is Poppleton located about 1.9 miles away.
Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,367 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.
Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham is £66,062 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO26 6GQ.
Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham near YO26 6GQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Poppleton located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in Rural West York area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,500 up to £1,225,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £500,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £331,500 |
| Terraced | 10 | £262,500 |
10 year median price trend in Rural West York
In the YO26 6GQ postcode area, located within Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for York district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.