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YO26 6LJ

Rural West York

York

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / York / Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham / Rural West York / YO26 6LJ

Overview

Postcode YO26 6LJ 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 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham is £57,300 per year. The nearest station is Poppleton located about 0.6 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
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

2/10

Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham is £57,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham near YO26 6LJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Poppleton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPoppleton Village GreenSmall

Property prices in Rural West York

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Rural West York area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,285,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£499,998
Flats1£145,000
Semi-Detached22£400,000
Terraced10£287,500

10 years price trend in Rural West York

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPoppleton Ousebank Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miSecondaryManor Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLondis10-12 Allerton Drive, York, YO26 6HN
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodThe Green, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6DF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.