YO26 8BX

a postcode in North Yorkshire

Introduced in June 1998

YO26 8BX	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with YO26 8BX

Gilsthwaite Lane - 25 properties, USRN 16601558

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.9936 / 53°59'36"N

Longitude: -1.2957 / 1°17'44"W

UTM Reference: 30U 611732 5984151

OS Easting: 446276

OS Northing: 455509

OS Grid: SE462555

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MQD8.95

Mapcode Global: WHD9P.2W9B

Open Location Code: 9C5WXPV3+CP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93ix48

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

rural village
a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Rural Amenity
Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19624 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for YO26 8BX on Sunday 28 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	01:58
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:41
Sunrise	04:35
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:35
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:18

Hours of daylight today	04:05 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:11 to 04:06
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	01:29
Moon Rises	20:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for YO26 8BX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in YO26 8BX

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
9 August 2023	3 Beech Cottages, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£482,000
16 November 2018	3 Beech Cottages, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£425,000
28 September 2018	Brookside, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£394,000
1 September 2017	Brook House, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Detached	Freehold	£435,000
7 July 2017	Brookside, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£367,500
8 February 2017	1, West Poplars, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£425,000
23 July 2015	1 Beech Cottages, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£420,000
9 June 2015	The Sheilings, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£536,500
11 September 2014	Brookside, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£283,500
17 May 2013	Tulip, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Detached	Freehold	£475,000
26 August 2010	1 Beech Cottages, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£400,000
9 July 2010	3 Beech Cottages, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£380,000
16 February 2010	1, West Poplars, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£332,500
5 April 2007	Brook House, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Detached	Freehold	£485,000
23 August 2006	1, West Poplars, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£325,000
31 October 2005	Brook House, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Detached	Freehold	£415,000
1 July 2005	1 Beech Cottages, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£347,500
17 April 2003	1, West Poplars, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£266,000
16 April 2002	Tulip, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
22 March 2002	3, West Poplars, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£170,000
14 January 2002	Brook House, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Detached	Freehold	£248,500
5 November 2001	1 Beech Cottages, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£208,000
17 October 2001	1, West Poplars, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£172,000
17 September 2001	Byfield, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£301,000
18 May 2000	The Sheilings, Main Street, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Detached	Freehold	£212,000
17 March 2000	3, West Poplars, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£111,500
20 October 1999	Brook House, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Detached	Freehold	£15,750
23 August 1999	The Sheilings, Main Street, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Detached	Freehold	£180,000
1 August 1997	Beck House, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
4 July 1997	2, West Poplars, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£73,000
11 April 1997	Elmsland House, Kirk Hammerton, York YO26 8BX	Detached	Freehold	£165,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for YO26 8BX

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Wetherby and Easingwold

MP

Alec Shelbrooke Conservative

North Yorkshire Council

Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Ouseburn

Councillor

Arnold Warneken Green Party (E&W)

YO26 8BX also falls within the Civil Parish of Kirk Hammerton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for YO26 8BX

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00141092		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01027703	Harrogate 016E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005776	Harrogate 016	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04007371	Kirk Hammerton	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05014304	Ouseburn	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E06000065	North Yorkshire	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2023	DLUHC
E12000003	Yorkshire and The Humber	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001582	Wetherby and Easingwold	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000009	North Yorkshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000214	Harrogate	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33013580		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000058	York, North Yorkshire and East Riding	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000241	NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB - 42D	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000012	North East and Yorkshire	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E54000051	NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000026	Humber, Coast and Vale	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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