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Nursery Schools 45 Primary Schools 42 Colleges 39 Driving Schools 20 Libraries 19 Dance Schools 17 Music Schools 14 Martial Arts Schools 14 Language Schools 12 High and Secondary Schools 11 Independent or Preparatory Schools 11 Riding School and Stables 11 Schools 8 Swimming Lessons 7 Ballet Schools 7 Drama Schools 6 Karate Schools 6 After School Clubs 5 English Language Schools 4 Kickboxing Schools 4 Art and Design Schools 3 Business Schools 3 Community Schools 3 Special Schools 3 Swimming Instructors 3 Tennis Lessons 1 Beauty Schools 1 Guitar Instructors 1 Other Education 33

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the YO26 postcode district.

County or areaYork

Postcode districtYO26

Telephone code01733

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

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

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People6,442 residentsin the Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham census areaMedian age 48.92,539 households84% of homes owner-occupied52% owned outright6% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 2,772 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, education 13%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 45% work from home, 42% go by car, 3% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle69% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages47% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C654 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August40 days of air frost, 12 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 landmarksYork Wall...historic site · 2.1 miGoddardshistoric site · 2.1 miBachelor Hillhill · under a mileCarr Hillhill · under a mileRawcliffe Ingscliffs · 1.6 miClifton Ings Reachwater · 1.4 miClifton Short Reachwater · 1.5 miScarborough Rail Bridgebridge · 2.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesYork Community Woodlandpark · under a mile · 94 haHob Moorpark · 1.3 mi · 36 haAcomb Greenpark · under a mileAcomb Cricketplaying field · under a mile · 2 haKnapton Allotmentsallotments · under a mileEnergisesports ground · 1.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes79 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 202521 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 · PM_2.5 6.0 · PM₁₀ 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband83% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,755 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation23 m75 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 13 to 33 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalYork Hospitals NHS Trust Hq2.5 miGP surgeryGale Farm Surgery20 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyLo's Pharmacy9 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistAlmsford House (Dental Surgery)under a milePolice stationBritish Transport PoliceYork2.0 miCash machineAsda (C) York - Boroughbridge Road PFSunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi17 schools11 primary, 2 secondary, 1 independent, 2 special, 1 nurseryPrimaryCarr Junior Schoolages 7-11, 232 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWestfield Primary Community Schoolages 3-11, 498 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryYork High Schoolages 11-16, 750 pupils1.0 miCollegeYork College2.2 miUniversityYork St John University2.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA22 miRailway stationPoppleton1.1 miBus stationWetherby Bus Station10 miBus stops92 within a mileCar parkMorrisons Car park-York Front Streetunder a mileEV chargingbp PulseYorkunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the YO26 postcode district.

Primary Schools

Primary Schools in Knapton

Carr Junior School - York
Ostman Road, York, YO26 5QA · under a mile
Westfield Primary Community School - Acomb
Askham Ln, Acomb, YO24 3HP · under a mile
Poppleton Road Primary School - York
Poppleton Road, York, YO26 4UP · 1.1 mi
Acomb Primary School - York YO24
W Bank, York YO24, YO24 4ES · 1.2 mi
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy - York YO24
Hamilton Dr, York YO24, YO24 4JW · 1.5 mi
St Barnabas Church Of England Primary School - York
Leeman Road, York, YO26 4YZ · 1.6 mi
Poppleton Ousebank Primary - York
Main St, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6JT · 1.7 mi
Woodthorpe Primary School - York YO24
Summerfield Rd, York YO24, YO24 2RU · 1.7 mi
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School - York YO1
York YO1, YO24 4BJ · 1.8 mi
Bootham Junior School - York YO31
Bootham Junior School, Rawcliffe Ln, York YO31, YO30 6NP · 1.9 mi
Clifton Moor Pre-School Playgroup - Rawcliffe
York, Rawcliffe, YO30 5RZ · 2.0 mi
Little Green Rascals Children's Day Nursery - Tadcaster Road - York YO24
312 Tadcaster Road York, York YO24, YO24 1HF · 2.0 mi
Clifton Green Primary School - York YO31
Water Ln, York YO31, YO30 6JA · 2.2 mi
Scarcroft Primary School - York YO1
Moss Street, York YO1, YO23 1BS · 2.2 mi
Rufforth Primary School - Rufforth
Wetherby Rd, Rufforth, YO23 3QF · 2.2 mi
Wild Things - York YO1
In the grounds of Millthorpe School, Nunthorpe Ave, York YO1, YO23 1WF · 2.2 mi
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy - York YO31
York YO31, YO31 7PB · 2.7 mi
Haxby Road Children's Centre - York YO31
154 Haxby Road, York YO31, YO31 8JN · 2.8 mi
Skelton Primary School - Skelton
Brecksfield, Skelton, YO30 1YB · 2.8 mi
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School - Askham Richard
Askham Richard, YO23 3PD · 2.9 mi
Copmanthorpe Primary School - Copmanthorpe
Low Grn, Copmanthorpe, YO23 3SB · 3.0 mi
Copmanthorpe County Infant School - Copmanthorpe
Low Green, Copmanthorpe, Copmanthorpe, YO23 3SB · 3.1 mi
Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe - Bishopthorpe
Bishopthorpe, YO23 2QT · 3.2 mi
Tang Hall Primary Academy - York YO31
Sixth Ave, York YO31, YO31 0UT · 3.3 mi
Heworth Church of England Primary School - York YO31
York YO31, YO31 0AA · 3.4 mi
Yearsley Grove Primary School - York YO31
Yearsley Grove, York YO31, YO31 9BX · 3.5 mi
New Earswick Primary School - Wiggington
Hawthorn Ter, Wiggington, YO32 4BY · 3.6 mi
Long Marston C Of E Primary School - Long Marston, York
Angram Road, Long Marston, York, YO26 7LR · 3.7 mi
Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School - Long Marston
Long Marston, YO26 7LR · 3.7 mi
All-Star Cheer - York YO31
Hempland Primary School, York YO31, YO31 1ET · 3.8 mi
St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy - Osbaldwick
Fifth avenue, Osbaldwick, YO31 0QQ · 3.9 mi
Ladybirds Kinder Class - New Earswick
St Andrews Church Hall, Huntington Road Huntington, New Earswick, YO32 9QA · 4.0 mi
Osbaldwick Primary Academy - Osbaldwick
Osbaldwick, YO10 3AX · 4.1 mi
Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School - Shipton
Station Ln, Shipton, YO30 1AG · 4.2 mi
Naburn Church of England Primary School - Naburn
7 Front St, Naburn, YO19 4PP · 4.5 mi
Nun Monkton Primary Foundation School - Nun Monkton
The Green, Nun Monkton, YO26 8ER · 5.1 mi
Tockwith C Of E Primary School - Tockwith, York
Southfield La, Tockwith, York, YO26 7RP · 6.0 mi
Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy - Tockwith
Tockwith, YO26 7RP · 6.0 mi
Appleton Roebuck County Primary School - Appleton Roebuck
Main St, Appleton Roebuck, YO23 7DN · 6.0 mi
Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School - Kirk Hammerton
St Johns Grove, Kirk Hammerton, YO26 8DE · 6.5 mi
Green Hammerton C Of E Primary School - Green Hammerton
York Rd, Green Hammerton, YO26 8BN · 7.1 mi
Great Ouseburn Community Primary School - York
Main St, York, YO26 9RG · 9.3 mi

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8 Muncaster Road, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 2ND
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97B Welham Road, Norton, Malton, YO17 9DU
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Danceworx - Knaresborough
9 Castle Yard, Knaresborough, HG5 8AS
13.6 miles away

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St Theresas Parish Hall, Station Road, Crossgates Leeds, LS15 7JY
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