YO26 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

885 of the district's 1,195 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 53.97613, -1.18070, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in YO26

Companies House lists 1,729 companies with a registered office in YO26; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for YO26

• Yorkshire and the Humber
• York
• North Yorkshire
• Upper Poppleton
• Nether Poppleton
• Tockwith
• Green Hammerton
• Whixley
• Great Ouseburn
• Kirk Hammerton
• Long Marston
• Hutton Wandesley
• Little Ouseburn
• Bilton in Ainsty
• Hessay
• Knapton
• Nun Monkton
• Branton Green
• Cattal
• Moor Monkton Moor
• Moor Monkton
• Lower Dunsforth
• Thorpe Underwood
• Upper Dunsforth

Roads filed under YO26

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Acres Lane
• Ainsty View
• Albany Street
• Albion Avenue
• Aldborough Way
• Allerton Drive
• Almsford Drive
• Almsford Road
• Amberley Street
• Angram Road
• Apple Garth
• Apple Tree Lane
• Ash Street
• Atterwith Lane
• Back Lane
• Baildon Close
• Balfour Street
• Bankside Close
• Barkston Avenue
• Barkston Close
• Barkston Grove
• Barkston Road
• Barlow Street
• Beck Closes Road
• Beckfield Lane
• Beckfield Place
• Beech Grove
• Beech Way
• Beechway Close
• Berkeley Terrace
• Bernard Lane
• Birkdale Grove
• Birstwith Drive
• Bishopfields Drive
• Bismarck Street
• Black Dike Lane
• Bland Lane
• Blind Lane
• Boat Lane
• Bonington Court
• Bonny Lea Lane
• Boroughbridge Road
• Bouthwaite Drive
• Brackenhills
• Braker Lane
• Bramblegate Road
• Bramham Avenue
• Bramham Grove
• Bramham Road
• Branton Close
• Branton Court
• Branton Lane
• Branton Place
• Briar Avenue
• Bridle Way
• Bright Street
• Broad Gate
• Broad Lane
• Bromley Street
• Brotes Lane

Check an address in YO26

Check an address in YO26

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=YO26" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about YO26

What does a YO26 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the YO26 district of the YO (York) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is York. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 885 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest YO26

• YO304.3 km
• YO245.3 km
• YO906.2 km
• YO16.7 km
• YO236.9 km
• YO317.6 km
• YO108.6 km
• YO328.9 km
• LS2412.9 km
• YO1913.1 km
• LS2313.8 km
• LS2214.9 km
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