Local servicesHospitalYork Hospitals NHS Trust Hq2.4 miGP surgeryPriory Medical Group19 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyThe Priory Pharmacy11 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi21 schools12 primary, 4 secondary, 2 independent, 2 special, 1 nurserySecondaryYork High Schoolages 11-16, 750 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWestfield Primary Community Schoolages 3-11, 498 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHob Moor Community Primary Academyages 3-11, 243 pupilsunder a mileCollegeYork College1.5 miUniversityYork St John University2.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA22 miRailway stationYork1.7 miBus stationWetherby Bus Station10 miBus stops123 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the YO2 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 8 min4:32 am – 9:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 23 min8:21 am – 3:44 pm
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People9,279 residentsin the Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood census areaMedian age 36.03,976 households52% of homes owner-occupied22% owned outright37% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 4,412 in work, 18% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, health and social work 17%, construction 10%Getting to work: 22% work from home, 54% go by car, 7% take public transport, 16% walk or cycle79% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages26% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C652 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August41 days of air frost, 13 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBachelor Hillhill · under a mileCarr Hillhill · under a mileRawcliffe Ingscliffs · 2.2 miBrownie Dykeriver · 2.2 miClifton Short Reachwater · 1.5 miClifton Long Reachwater · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesHob Moorpark · under a mile · 36 haYork Community Woodlandpark · under a mile · 94 haThe Kavesmirepark · 1.2 mi · 106 haAcomb Cricketplaying field · under a mile · 2 haEnergisesports ground · under a milePike Hills Golf Coursegolf course · 1.6 mi · 42 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes80 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 Mar 197234 mi away, TodmordenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202520 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.5 · PM2.5 6.0 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband99% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,086 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation20 m66 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 13 to 33 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
