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Driving Schools 10 Independent or Preparatory Schools 9 Nursery Schools 9 Music Schools 9 Primary Schools 8 High and Secondary Schools 7 Karate Schools 7 Language Schools 7 Swimming Lessons 6 Ballet Schools 6 Drama Schools 6 Riding School and Stables 6 Schools 6 Dance Schools 5 English Language Schools 4 Kickboxing Schools 4 After School Clubs 3 Business Schools 3 Community Schools 3 Martial Arts Schools 3 Art and Design Schools 2 Tennis Lessons 1 Beauty Schools 1 Guitar Instructors 1

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Pubs 112 Restaurants 468 Banks 1 Hotels 93 Shops 278 Supermarkets 59 Takeaways 172 Cinemas 11 Attractions 84 Health and beauty 93 Home improvement 153 Leisure 3 Property services 60

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the YO2 postcode district.

County or areaYork

Postcode districtYO2

Telephone codeNot listed

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 24 min8:20 am – 3:44 pm

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People8,284 residentsin the Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe census areaMedian age 50.93,580 households86% of homes owner-occupied55% owned outright4% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 3,693 in work, 36% retiredMain industries: education 16%, health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 13%Getting to work: 44% work from home, 45% go by car, 2% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle66% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages44% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 6% 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°C603 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August42 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 landmarksBishopthorpe Reachwater · under a mileBond Hillhill · under a mileKettlewell Ings Reachwater · under a mileWarren Pondpond · under a mileBrownie Dykeriver · 2.5 miLock Reachtidal water · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

Parks and green spacesThe Kavesmirepark · 1.0 mi · 106 haHob Moorpark · 1.7 mi · 36 haFulford Community Orchardpark · 1.1 miPike Hills Golf Coursegolf course · 1.3 mi · 42 haWhite Rose Parkplaying field · under a mile · 6 haNew Bustardthorpe Allotmentsallotments · 1.1 mi · 6 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes83 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200848 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 25 Aug 202649 mi away, Grimsby, LincolnshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 6.5 · PM_2.5 6.1 · 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

Broadband96% 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)3,695 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation9 m30 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 5 to 20 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalYork Hospitals NHS Trust Hq3.5 miGP surgerySt Leonards Hospice7 surgeries within 2 miles1.0 miPharmacyBishopthorpe Pharmacy5 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistK Leeson Dental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service

SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools8 primary, 1 secondary, 2 independent, 1 otherPrimaryArchbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpeages 7-11, 160 pupilsright herePrimaryBishopthorpe Infant Schoolages 5-7, 97 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryFulford Schoolages 11-18, 1,853 pupils1.9 miCollegeYork College1.0 miUniversityUniversity of York2.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA23 miRailway stationYork2.7 miBus stationBus Stn Stand 3Selby9.6 miBus stops38 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the YO2 postcode district.

Driving Schools

Driving Schools in Bishopthorpe

Ken Haigh Driving Tuition - York
14 Wycliffe avenue, Tang Hall, York, YO10 3RH · 3.4 mi
Streetwise the Driving School - York
151 Almsford Road, York, YO26 5NU · 3.4 mi
Premier Driving School - Copmanthorpe, York
39 Barons Crescent, Copmanthorpe, York, YO23 3TZ · 1.5 mi
ADT Driving Lessons York - York
1 Harcourt Close, York, YO23 2SW · under a mile
Sarah's Driving York - York
74 Queen Victoria Street, York, YO23 1HN · 1.8 mi
Thomas Andy - Rufforth, York
Hollygarth/Gable Park, Rufforth, York, YO23 3RN · 4.5 mi
Varney Driving School - York
20 Nunthorpe Grove, York, YO23 1DS · 2.1 mi
Teach2Drive - York
30 West Thorpe, York, YO24 2PW · 1.6 mi
DG Driver Training - York
35 Acorn Way, York, YO24 2RW · 1.5 mi
Belt Up Driving School - York
46 Moorcroft Road, York, YO24 2RQ · 1.4 mi

Independent or Preparatory Schools

Independent or Preparatory Schools in Bishopthorpe

Read School - Drax, Selby
Drax, Drax, Selby, YO8 8NL · 13.9 mi
Bootham School - York
49-57 Bootham, York, YO30 7BU · 3.2 mi
Minster School - York
Minster Yard, York, YO1 7JB · 3.0 mi
St Olave's School - York
Queen Anne's Road, York, YO30 7WA · 3.1 mi
Mount School - York
Dalton Terrace, York, YO24 4DD · 2.3 mi
Queen Ethelburga's College - Thorpe Underwood, York
Thorpe Green Lane, Thorpe Underwood, York, YO26 9SS · 10.9 mi
Pocklington School - Pocklington
West Green, Pocklington, YO42 2NJ · 13.0 mi
Clifton School and Nursery - York
Clifton, York, YO30 6AB · 3.3 mi
Queen Margaret's School - Escrick, York
Escrick Park Gardens, Escrick, York, YO19 6EU · 4.1 mi

Nursery Schools

Nursery Schools in Bishopthorpe

Salvation Army - York
73 Gillygate, York, YO31 7EA · 3.2 mi
Daisy Chain Nursery - York
Cinder Lane, Heworth, York, YO31 7TP · 3.5 mi
Tiddlywinks Private Day Nursery - York
Murton Way, York, YO19 5UW · 3.9 mi
Clifton Day Nursery - York
5 Sutton Way, York, YO30 6JF · 4.0 mi
York Family Information Service - York
West Offices Station Rise, York, YO1 6GA · 2.8 mi
Walmgate Day Nursery - York
Walmgate, York, YO1 9TJ · 2.8 mi
Priory Street Nursery - York
Priory Street, York, YO1 6ET · 2.6 mi
Kaleidoscope - York
Askham Lane, York, YO24 3HP · 2.6 mi
York Montessori Nursery - York
33 Hospital Fields Road, Fulford, York, YO10 4DZ · 2.1 mi

Music Schools

Music Schools in Bishopthorpe

Access to Music York - York
106 Eldon Street, York, YO31 7NH · 3.6 mi
White Rooms - York
Osbaldwick Link Road, York, YO10 3JA · 4.1 mi
Rob Wilson Guitar and Bass Tuition - York
36 Wilton Rise, York, YO24 4BT · 2.5 mi
Song Box - York
8 Moorgarth Avenue, York, YO24 1DP · 2.1 mi
York School Of Rock And Pop - York
Fulford high School,, Fulfordgate, York, YO10 4FY · 1.9 mi
Mark Hopwood Professional Guitar Teacher - York
27 Anson Drive, York, YO10 4LH · 1.8 mi
Song Bird - York
'Olga' Fulford Reach Moorings, St Oswalds Rd, Fulford, York, YO10 4PF · 1.7 mi
Nigel Bancroft - York
113 Temple Lane, York, YO23 3TE · 1.2 mi
MOR Music Guitar & Amp Repairs & Servicing - York
31 Fossgate, York, YO1 9TA · 2.8 mi

Primary Schools

Primary Schools in Bishopthorpe

Park Grove Primary School - York
Park Grove, York, YO31 8LG · 3.5 mi
Lord Deramore's Primary School - Heslington, York
School Lane, Heslington, York, YO10 5EE · 3.0 mi
St Mary's C Of E Primary School - Askham Richard, York
School Lane, Askham Richard, York, YO23 3PD · 3.4 mi
Hob Moor Oaks School - York
Green Lane, York, YO24 4PS · 2.3 mi
Naburn C Of E Primary School - Naburn, York
Naburn, Naburn, York, YO19 4PP · 1.3 mi
Archbishop Of York's C Of E Junior School - Bishopthorpe, York
Bishopthorpe, York, YO23 2QT · right here
Rufforth County Primary School - Rufforth, York
Wetherby Road, Rufforth, York, YO23 3QF · 4.1 mi
Dringhouses Primary School - York
Saint Helen's Road, York, YO24 1HW · 1.5 mi

High and Secondary Schools

High and Secondary Schools in Bishopthorpe

Sherburn High School - Sherburn in Elmet
Garden Lane, Sherburn in Elmet, LS25 6AS · 10.9 mi
Manor Church of England School - Nether Poppleton, York
Millfield Lane, Nether Poppleton, York, YO26 6PA · 4.1 mi
Easingwold School - York
Easingwold School, York, YO61 3EF · 14.1 mi
Huntington School - York
Huntington Road, York, YO32 9WT · 5.1 mi
Archbishop Holgate's School - York
Hull Road, York, YO10 5ZA · 3.4 mi
Barlby High School - Selby
York Road, Selby, Y08 5JP · 8.4 mi
Fulford School - York
Fulfordgate, York, YO10 4FY · 1.9 mi

Karate Schools

Karate Schools in Bishopthorpe

One Martial Arts York - York
Unit 2, Pioneer Business Park, York, YO30 4TN · 4.8 mi
Kenshinkan Karate Club York - York
Rawcliffe Drive, Clifton, York, YO30 6ZS · 4.0 mi
Haxby Shotokan Karate Club - York
7 Waterings, York, YO32 2FT · 6.8 mi
York Karate Club - Strensall, York
22 Thompson Drive, Strensall, York, YO32 5ZN · 6.5 mi
York Karate Academy - York
Huntington Secondary School, Huntington Road, York, YO32 9WT · 5.1 mi
Shinko Karate - York
St James's the Deacon Church Hall, Sherringham Drive, Woodthorpe, York, YO24 2SE · 1.6 mi
Shinko Karate - Bilbrough, York
Bilbrough Village Hall, Cat Lane, Bilbrough, Bilbrough, York, YO23 3PJ · 3.5 mi

Language Schools

Language Schools in Bishopthorpe

Melton College York - York
137 Holgate Road, York, YO24 4DH · 2.4 mi
English In York - York
38-40 Coney St, York, YO1 9ND · 2.8 mi
Centre for English Language Teaching Celt - York
Vanbrugh College University of, York, YO10 5DD · 2.8 mi
English Tutor York - Bishopthorpe, York
18 Maclagan Road, Bishopthorpe, York, YO23 2QW · under a mile
Smalltalk language tuition (English EFL French Spanish) - York
3 Malham Grove, York, YO31 0QG · 3.6 mi
Spanish York - York
Main Avenue, York, YO31 0RT · 3.6 mi
German Language Services - York
Fewster Way, York, YO10 4AD · 2.5 mi

Swimming Lessons

Swimming Lessons in Bishopthorpe

Swim Team Leeds - Scholes, Leeds
Scholes Primary School, Station Road, Scholes, Leeds, LS15 4BJ · 14.8 mi
York Waterworld - York
Katheryn Avenue, York, YO32 9JS · 5.0 mi
Carol Saunders Swim School - York
Love Lane, York, YO24 4DD · 2.3 mi
Alisons Aquastars - Stamford Bridge
Stamford Bridge, YO41 1RA · 9.1 mi
Pocklington Dolphins ASC - Pocklington, York
Burnby Lane, Pocklington, York, YO42 2QD · 13.4 mi
Carol Saunders Swim School Office - Selby
3 Bondgate, Selby, YO8 3LS · 9.1 mi

Ballet Schools

Ballet Schools in Bishopthorpe

Ballet & Spanish Dance Academy - Bardsey, Leeds
Bardsey, Leeds, LS17 9DG · 14.2 mi
Patricia Veale School of Dance - York
York Road, York, YO26 4LT · 2.6 mi
Yvonne Hoque School of Dancing - York
36 Dane Avenue, York, YO26 5EX · 3.2 mi
En Pointe Ballet School York - York
1 Thompson Place, York, YO26 4QX · 2.9 mi
En Pointe Classical Dance School - York
Mill Lane, York, YO32 2PU · 6.9 mi
En Pointe Classical Dance School - Strensall, York
6 Osmington Gardens, Strensall, York, YO32 5BE · 8.3 mi

Drama Schools

Drama Schools in Bishopthorpe

Tonicha Lawrence Agency - Thorner, Leeds
Church Hill, Thorner, Leeds, LS14 3EG · 13.6 mi
Helen O'Grady Drama Academy - York
21 Moorcroft Road, York, YO24 2RG · 1.4 mi
Big Red Curtain TheatreWorks (Wetherby and North Leeds) - Boston Spa
High Street, Boston Spa, LS23 6AA · 9.7 mi
Nicholas Paul - Wetherby
Church Street, Wetherby, LS22 6LP · 11.6 mi
York High School - York
Cornlands Road, York, YO24 3WZ · 2.3 mi
YAFTA - Sherburn in Elmet, Leeds
Low Street, Sherburn in Elmet, Leeds, LS25 6BA · 11.4 mi

Riding School and Stables

Riding School and Stables in Bishopthorpe

Jodhpurs Riding School - Tockwith, York
Blind Lane, Tockwith, York, YO26 7QJ · 9.0 mi
Rose Cottage Farm - York
Moor Ln, York, YO32 2QN · 7.5 mi
Ebor House Stables - York
Sutton Road, York, YO32 2RB · 8.1 mi
York Riding School - York
Wigginton Rd, York, YO32 2RH · 5.5 mi
Greystone Livery Yard - Towthorpe, York
Towthorpe La, Towthorpe, York, YO32 9ST · 7.8 mi
Naburn Grange Riding Centre - Naburn, York
Naburn, York, YO19 4RU · 1.9 mi

Schools

Schools in Bishopthorpe

York College - York
Sim Balk Lane, York, YO23 2BB · under a mile
Millthorpe School - York
Nunthorpe Avenue, York, YO23 1WF · 2.1 mi
Child Care Centre - York
Askham Fields La, York, YO23 3FY · 2.3 mi
York Childcare - York
54A Nunthorpe Road, York, YO23 1BP · 2.4 mi
York College Students' Union - York
Sim Balk Lane, York, YO23 2BB · under a mile
Bishopthorpe Infant School - York
Sim Balk La, York, YO23 2QQ · under a mile

Dance Schools

Dance Schools in Bishopthorpe

York Dance Factory - York
22 Queen Street, York, YO24 1AD · 2.6 mi
Limelight Dance & Drama - York
York, YO24 3DX · 2.3 mi
Fresh Sessions Dance Company - York
Fresh Sessions Office (Not Studio Location), 76 Chapelfields Road, York, YO26 5AH · 2.9 mi
Lets Dance - York
31 Lamplugh Crescent, York, YO23 2SR · under a mile
Red Shoe Dance Studio - York
22 Queen Street, York, YO24 1YA · 2.6 mi

English Language Schools

English Language Schools in Bishopthorpe

English Language Centre York - York
New St, York, YO1 8RA · 2.9 mi
Prime Education - Heslington, York
Innovation Way, Heslington, York, YO10 5NB · 3.0 mi
First Class Learning York - York
Campleshon Road, York, YO23 · 1.8 mi
Richard Brassington Teacher Enabler - York
26 Woodlea Avenue, York, YO26 5JU · 3.0 mi

Kickboxing Schools

Kickboxing Schools in Bishopthorpe

Wiredperformance - York
12 Woodland Chase, York, YO30 6RE · 4.5 mi
X Martial Arts School - York
Front Street, York, YO24 3BJ · 2.7 mi
United Masters Martial Arts - York
Unit 2, 14 Redness St, Layerthorpe, York, YO31 7UU · 3.2 mi
York Martial Arts Academy - York
201 Acomb Rd, York, YO24 3HD · 2.6 mi

After School Clubs

After School Clubs in Bishopthorpe

Maximum Adventure Sports UK - Wetherby
Street 7, Wetherby, LS23 7FG · 8.6 mi
Dunnington Children - Dunnington, York
Church Lane, Dunnington, York, YO19 5PT · 5.7 mi
Sports Xtra (North Yorkshire) - Great Ouseburn, York
Provinder House, Main Street, Great Ouseburn, Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9RQ · 12.4 mi

Business Schools

Business Schools in Bishopthorpe

NYBEP - Heslington, York
Heslington, Heslington, York, YO10 5NP · 3.1 mi
Pure Aperture Photography - York
218 Salisbury Terrace, York, YO26 4XP · 3.1 mi
Midgley House Limited - Tadcaster
13 Marlborough Avenue, Tadcaster, LS24 9JX · 7.6 mi

Community Schools

Community Schools in Bishopthorpe

Rock of York - York
12 Priory Street, York, YO1 6EX · 2.6 mi
YorkBreakdance - York
The Melbourne Centre, Escrick Street, York, YO10 4AW · 2.5 mi
City of York Council - York
Station Rise, York, YO1 6GA · 2.7 mi

Martial Arts Schools

Martial Arts Schools in Bishopthorpe

Oriental Sports Association - York
Roche Avenue, York, YO31 9BB · 4.3 mi
York Town Jitsu Club - York
St Olaves School, Queen Annes Road, York, YO30 6AB · 3.3 mi
Fire Dragon Tai Chi Quan - York
Windmill La, York, YO10 3LG · 3.2 mi

Art and Design Schools

Art and Design Schools in Bishopthorpe

Design Suite - Tockwith, York
15 Centre Park, Marston Business Park,, Tockwith, Tockwith, York, YO26 7QF · 8.9 mi
York School Of Jewelery - York
Hospital Fields Road, York, YO10 4DZ · 2.1 mi

Tennis Lessons

Tennis Lessons in Bishopthorpe

Castlegarth Tennis Club - Wetherby
Scott Mews, Wetherby, LS22 6LH · 11.7 mi

Beauty Schools

Beauty Schools in Bishopthorpe

professional beauty training - Stockton on the Forest, York
27 Gay Meadows, Stockton on the Forest, York, YO32 9UJ · 6.5 mi

Guitar Instructors

Guitar Instructors in Bishopthorpe

Joe Johnson Guitar Tuition - York
10 Lovell Street, York, YO23 1BD · 2.3 mi

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Top Driving Schools in Bishopthorpe

T I Rally School - Seaton Ross, York
The Airfield, Seaton Ross, Seaton Ross, York, YO42 4NF
11.4 miles away
Andrew Mitchell School of Motoring - Garforth, Leeds
8 Muncaster Road, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 2ND
13.6 miles away
LeaP 2 Drive Anthony Fuller RoSPA(Dip) - Norton, Malton
97B Welham Road, Norton, Malton, YO17 9DU
18.8 miles away

Top Independent or Preparatory Schools in Bishopthorpe

Independent or Preparatory Schools yet to be reviewed

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Top Music Schools in Bishopthorpe

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Top Primary Schools in Bishopthorpe

Primary Schools yet to be reviewed

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High and Secondary Schools yet to be reviewed

Top Karate Schools in Bishopthorpe

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Top Language Schools in Bishopthorpe

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Top Swimming Lessons in Bishopthorpe

Swimming Lessons yet to be reviewed

Top Ballet Schools in Bishopthorpe

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Top Drama Schools in Bishopthorpe

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Top Riding School and Stables in Bishopthorpe

Riding School and Stables yet to be reviewed

Top Schools in Bishopthorpe

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Top Dance Schools in Bishopthorpe

Danceworx - Knaresborough
9 Castle Yard, Knaresborough, HG5 8AS
16.1 miles away

Top English Language Schools in Bishopthorpe

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Top Kickboxing Schools in Bishopthorpe

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Top After School Clubs in Bishopthorpe

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Top Business Schools in Bishopthorpe

TinyTalk Baby Signing Classes - Crossgates Leeds
St Theresas Parish Hall, Station Road, Crossgates Leeds, LS15 7JY
16.3 miles away

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Top Tennis Lessons in Bishopthorpe

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