This section of the site is all about the YO Postcode area, also known as the York Postal Area. Explore links to the next level to learn more about specific postcode districts such as YO1.

Detailed map of YO York Postcode Area — Detailed map showing districts and posttowns in the YO Area

The YO postcode area represents a group of postal districts in the York area of the United Kingdom. The area code YO stands for the letters y and o in YOrk. YO has a population of 562,439 and covers an area of 4,907,688 hectares. Fun fact: 0.87% of the population of Great Britain lives in this area.

The postcode area falls within the following counties: North Yorkshire (79.05%), East Riding of Yorkshire (20.95%).

Post Towns and Postcode Districts for the YO Postcode

YORK

YO41 East Riding of Yorkshire (70%), North Yorkshire (29%)

YO42 East Riding of Yorkshire

YO43 East Riding of Yorkshire

THIRSK

SELBY

YO8 East Riding of Yorkshire (3%), North Yorkshire (96%)

SCARBOROUGH

FILEY

BRIDLINGTON

YO15 East Riding of Yorkshire

YO16 East Riding of Yorkshire

MALTON

PICKERING

WHITBY

DRIFFIELD

YO25 East Riding of Yorkshire (98%), North Yorkshire (1%)

Where is the YO Postcode Area?

The YO York Postcode is in the Yorkshire and the Humber Region of England. The postal area borders the following neighbouring postal areas: WF - Wakefield, TS - Teeside, DL - Darlington, DN - Doncaster, HG - Harrogate, LS - Leeds and HU - Hull, It also borders The North Sea,

Map of the YO York Postcode Area

Explore the YO York postcode area by using our interactive map.

Map Showing Location of the YO postcode area — Where is the YO Postcode Area

A word cloud for the YO postcode area — A word cloud for the YO Postcode Area

Postcode Districts within the YO York Postcode Area

There are 29 postcode districts within the York postcode area

A map showing the boundary of in relation to other areas

There are 17 towns within the York postcode area.

Area of the YO postcode area
Unit	Area²
Hectares	4,907,688²
Miles	18,949²
Feet	528,258,628,632²
Kilometres	49,077²

Postal Delivery Offices serving the YO York Postcode Area

Bempton Scale Payment Delivery Office
Birch Park Delivery Office
Boroughbridge Scale Payment Delivery Office
Bridlington Delivery Office
Castleton Scale Payment Delivery Office
Danby Scale Payment Delivery Office
Driffield Delivery Office
Easingwold Scale Payment Delivery Office
Elvington Scale Payment Delivery Office
Filey Delivery Office
Flamborough Scale Payment Delivery Office
Great Ouseburn Scale Payment Delivery Office
Green Hammerton Scale Payment Delivery Office
Helmsley Scale Payment Delivery Office
Helperby Scale Payment Delivery Office
Kildale Scale Payment Delivery Office
Kirby Misperton Scale Payment Delivery Office
Kirkbymoorside Scale Payment Delivery Office
Leavening Scale Payment Delivery Office
Malton Delivery Office
Market Weighton Scale Payment Delivery Office
Marston Scale Payment Delivery Office
Pickering Delivery Office
Pocklington Delivery Office
Scarborough Delivery Office
Selby Delivery Office
Sherburn (malton) Scale Payment Delivery Office
Sheriff Hutton Scale Payment Delivery Office
Stamford Bridge Scale Payment Delivery Office
Thirsk Delivery Office
West Heslerton Scale Payment Delivery Office
Whitby Delivery Office
Wilberfoss Scale Payment Delivery Office
York Central Delivery Office
York West Delivery Office

Postcode Areas Closest to YO

Councils with Postcodes in YO

York (B) (5390 postcodes)

East Riding of Yorkshire (3947 postcodes)

Scarborough District (B) (3437 postcodes)

Ryedale District (2295 postcodes)

Hambleton District (1553 postcodes)

Selby District (1512 postcodes)

Harrogate District (B) (627 postcodes)

YO Postcode Area for the York Region