Postcode guide

YO62 5HW postcode in Helmsley

Most properties on Ashwood Close use this postcode. YO62 5HW sits in Helmsley, North Yorkshire. Broadband data is available.

According to the 2021 Census, 58 people were usually resident in the YO62 5HW postcode, which is used for mail delivery within the United Kingdom.

The YO62 5HW postcode lies within the town of Helmsley, and many of its properties use the street address Ashwood Close.

PostcodeYO62 5HW
Known addresses0
Nearby towns listed12
Retail clusters listed4
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Overview

The YO62 5HW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in YO62 5HW are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, detached and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in YO62 5HW are unknown tenure with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

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Postcode breakdown

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (YO62) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5HW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code.

The postcode can also be broken into four parts:

  1. Postal area: YO which means York.
  2. Postal district: YO62.
  3. Postal sector: YO62 5.
  4. Postcode unit: HW.

The regional mail centre for the post area YO is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

Map coordinates

Latitude54.250744153677
Longitude-1.0604203829047

Transport links

Train stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway junctions

A1(M) J49
Distance: 22.08 miles
Driving Time: 27.99 minutes
A1(M) J50
Distance: 24.66 miles
Driving Time: 30.53 minutes
A1(M) J48
Distance: 26.78 miles
Driving Time: 32.44 minutes
A1(M) J47
Distance: 32.05 miles
Driving Time: 37.53 minutes
A1(M) J46
Distance: 36.62 miles
Driving Time: 41.94 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Broadband speeds

Download speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps76.200
Median Mbps67.800
Maximum Mbps160.000

YO62 5HW has an average download speed of 76.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

681 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

53% of postcodes (622,714) have slower broadband speeds.

47% of postcodes (561,246) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps16.200
Median Mbps11.300
Maximum Mbps30.000

YO62 5HW has an average upload speed of 16.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,942 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

76% of postcodes (901,096) have slower upload speeds.

23% of postcodes (273,603) have faster upload speeds.

Schools and education

England Primary schools

Helmsley Community Primary School

Address: Helmsley Community Primary School, Carlton Lane, Helmsley, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 5HB

Distance: 0.21 miles

Health services nearby

These entries are nearby reference points for the postcode area.

Nearest dentists

HELMSLEY SMILES LIMITED

Address: 46 BONDGATE, HELMSLEY, YORK, YO62 5EZ

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 37 WEST END, KIRKBYMOORSIDE, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO62 6AD

Distance: 5.27 miles

Contact: :

RED LEA DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1-2 THE CRESCENT, MARKET PLACE, EASINGWOLD, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO61 3AD

Distance: 10.36 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 68 LONG STREET, EASINGWOLD, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO61 3HT

Distance: 10.51 miles

Contact: :

Nearest chemists

HELMSLEY PHARMACY

Address: HELMSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, CARLTON ROAD, HELMSLEY, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO62 5HD

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01439 770099

TOWLER'S CHEMIST LTD

Address: 10 MARKET PLACE, KIRKBYMOORSIDE, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO62 6DB

Distance: 5.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01751 431229

BOOTS

Address: MARKET PLACE, EASINGWOLD, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO61 3AD

Distance: 10.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01347 821254

Nearest opticians

HELMSLEY OPTICIANS (PICKERING)

Address: 10-12 BONDGATE, HELMSLEY, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO62 5BR

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

THE OPTICIANS EASINGWOLD LTD

Address: 91 LONG STREET, EASINGWOLD, YORK, YO61 3HY

Distance: 10.52 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP surgeries

HELMSLEY SURGERY

Address: CARLTON ROAD, HELMSLEY, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO62 5HD

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01439 770288

AMPLEFORTH COLLEGE SURGERY

Address: AMPLEFORTH COLLEGE, AMPLEFORTH, MALTON, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO62 4ER

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: :

AMPLEFORTH SURGERY

Address: BACK LANE, AMPLEFORTH, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO62 4EF

Distance: 3.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01439 788215

AMPLEFORTH COLLEGE JNR SCHOOL

Address: ST. MARTINS AMPLEFORTH, GILLING CASTLE, GILLING EAST, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO62 4HP

Distance: 4.67 miles

Contact: :

KIRKBYMOORSIDE SURGERY

Address: TINLEY GARTH, KIRKBYMOORSIDE, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO62 6AR

Distance: 5.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01751 431254

HOVINGHAM

Address: THE SURGERY, HIGH STREET, HOVINGHAM, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO62 4LA

Distance: 6.44 miles

Contact: :

TERRINGTON SURGERY

Address: TERRINGTON, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO60 6PS

Distance: 9.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01653 648260

MILLFIELD SURGERY

Address: MILLFIELD LANE, EASINGWOLD, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO61 3JR

Distance: 10.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01347 821557

MILLFIELD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: MILLFIELD LANE, EASINGWOLD, YORK, YO61 3JR

Distance: 10.17 miles

Contact: :

Nearby places, shopping and food

Retail and shopping near YO62 5HW

Street Town Locality Distance (miles) Central postcode Directions
BONDGATE YORK HELMSLEY 0.27 YO62 5BR Directions
CHURCH STREET YORK HELMSLEY 0.31 YO62 5AD Directions
MARKET PLACE YORK HELMSLEY 0.33 YO62 5BL Directions
BRIDGE STREET YORK HELMSLEY 0.35 YO62 5DW Directions

Nearest towns

Nearest townDistance (miles)DirectionBearing
Helmsley 0.29 S 186.02
Kirkbymoorside 5.39 ENE 75.98
Easingwold 10.55 SSW 211.02
Pickering 11.41 E 91.46
Thirsk 11.51 W 263.80
Malton 13.38 SE 126.78
Northallerton 16.37 WNW 292.59
Boroughbridge 17.38 SW 231.54
Guisborough 19.72 N 1.10
Ripon 20.39 WSW 247.24
Yarm 21.44 NNW 326.58
Loftus 22.11 NNE 18.55

Local postcodes

Popular supermarkets nearby

Popular Supermarkets near YO62 5HW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, Vivis Lane, PICKERING, YO18 8TB18.09 milesDirections to Lidl
Lidl, Station Road, THIRSK, YO7 1TQ18.76 milesDirections to Lidl
Tesco, Station Road, THIRSK, YO7 1PZ19.22 milesDirections to Tesco
Aldi, Topcliffe Road, Sowerby, THIRSK, YO7 3HF19.40 milesDirections to Aldi
Morrisons, Castlegate, MALTON, YO17 7DT21.55 milesDirections to Morrisons

Popular restaurants nearby

Burger King Restaurants near YO62 5HW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Clifton Moor Retail Park, York, YO30 4XZ17.97 milesDirections to Clifton Moor Retail Park
Parkway Centre, Coulby Newham, Middlesborough, TS8 0TJ19.88 milesDirections to Parkway Centre, Coulby Newham
York Railway Station, Station Road, York, YO24 1AB20.23 milesDirections to York Railway Station, Station Road
Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval, Stockton-on-tee, TS17 7BU22.98 milesDirections to Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval
McDonald's Restaurants near YO62 5HW
McDonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Hurricane Way, Clifton Moor Centre, YORK, YO30 4XU18.07 milesDirections to McDonald's, Hurricane Way, Clifton Moor Centre, YORK, YO30 4XU
McDonald's, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, YORK, YO32 9GW18.07 milesDirections to McDonald's, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, YORK, YO32 9GW
McDonald's, Boroughbridge Road, Upper Poppleton, YORK, YO26 6QD19.52 milesDirections to McDonald's, Boroughbridge Road, Upper Poppleton, YORK, YO26 6QD
McDonald's, Stainton Way, Hemlington, MIDDLESBROUGH, TS8 9LX19.52 milesDirections to McDonald's, Stainton Way, Hemlington, MIDDLESBROUGH, TS8 9LX
KFC Restaurants near YO62 5HW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Stirling Road, Clifton Moor Centre, YORK, YO30 4WZ17.84 milesDirections to KFC Clifton Moor - Stirling Road
KFC, Dalby Way, Coulby Newham, MIDDLESBROUGH, TS8 0TW19.74 milesDirections to KFC Coulby Newham - Dalby Way
KFC, Thornaby Town Centre, Thornaby, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS17 9PL21.98 milesDirections to KFC Thornaby - Pavillion Shopping Centre
KFC, Teesside Park Drive, Teesside Shopping Park, Thornaby, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS17 7BQ22.94 milesDirections to KFC Teesside - Park Drive
KFC, Marsh Road, North Ormesby, MIDDLESBROUGH, TS3 6AR23.28 milesDirections to KFC Middlehaven - Heath Road

Council, representatives and local support

Elected representatives

Westminster ConstituencyThirsk and Malton
Member of Parliament
Kevin Hollinrake
Kevin Hollinrake
Contact DetailsContact Kevin Hollinrake
Political PartyConservative

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