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YO26 6RW

Rural West York

York

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

Overview

Postcode YO26 6RW is located in an urban city, 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 moderate crime levels, with around 77.9 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Rawcliffe Bar Country Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,981 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 97 ft away from YO26 6RW.

Flood risk

Low

Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham near YO26 6RW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Poppleton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Poppleton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRawcliffe Bar Country ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
478.1 per km²

Demographics

British
291
92.97%
Other White
9
2.88%
Chinese
8
2.56%
Indian
3
0.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Total population: 313

Housing

Owns outright
48
39.02%
Owns with a mortgage
48
39.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.38%
Social rents from council
5
4.07%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.07%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Rural West York

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £474,998 in Rural West York area, with individual transactions ranging from £176,000 up to £950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached67£500,000
Semi-Detached21£365,000
Terraced10£262,500

10 years price trend in Rural West York

Schools

In the YO26 6RW postcode area, located within Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryManor Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryClifton With Rawcliffe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miPrimaryPoppleton Ousebank Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAsda ExpressGreat North Way, York, YO26 6RB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.