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YO26 6HT

Long Ridge Gardens

Rural West York

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Detailed insights for YO26 6HT

Overview

Postcode YO26 6HT 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Poppleton Village Green.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham is £66,062 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO26 6HT.

Flood risk

No risk

Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham near YO26 6HT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Poppleton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO26 6HT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Poppleton

N/A

Walking directions to Poppleton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO26 6HT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miPoppleton Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Poppleton Village Green

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
4,571.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.86(-77%)
Other theft
5.8(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.64(-66%)
Bicycle theft
1.16(+49%)
Burglary
0.58(-89%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
95.72%
Irish
5
1.64%
Other White
4
1.32%
Other Asian
2
0.66%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.33%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
46.39%
Level 3 (A level)
29
11.03%
Apprenticeship
29
11.03%
No qualifications
29
11.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.51%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
60.94%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.91%
Shared ownership
3
2.34%
Social rents from council
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Rural West York

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)

Price distribution by property type for Rural West York in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rural West York over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£500,000
Semi-Detached22£331,500
Terraced10£262,500

10 year median price trend in Rural West York

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rural West York.

Schools

In the YO26 6HT postcode area, located within Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO26 6HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPoppleton Ousebank Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryManor Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO26 6HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO26 6HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodThe Green, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6DFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miLondis10-12 Allerton Drive, York, YO26 6HNWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for York district (2025-26).

Band A£1,450
Band B£1,692
Band C£1,933
Band D£2,175
Band E£2,658
Band F£3,142
Band G£3,625
Band H£4,350

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictYorkE06000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyYork OuterE14001605
WardRural West YorkE05010328
ParishUpper PoppletonE04000621
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Poppleton, Rufforth & AskhamE02002782
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)York 011CE01013426
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2006-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.