Local servicesHospitalYork Hospitals NHS Trust Hq4.4 miGP surgeryFront Street Surgery - Copmanthorpe Branch5 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyCopmanthorpe Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistCopmanthorpe Dental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools5 primaryPrimaryCopmanthorpe Primary Schoolages 4-11, 273 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWoodthorpe Primary Schoolages 3-11, 450 pupils1.6 miSecondaryYork High Schoolages 11-16, 750 pupils2.3 miCollegeAskham Bryan Collegeunder a mileUniversityYork St John University4.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA21 miRailway stationYork3.5 miBus stationBus Stn Stand 3Selby9.7 miBus stops30 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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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°C607 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August46 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 landmarksBond Hillhill · 1.1 miStock Hillhill · 1.3 miNaburn Reachwater · 1.9 miGreen Balkwoodland · under a mileAcaster Reachwater · 2.0 miAskham Bogswoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesPike Hills Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 42 haThe Kavesmirepark · 2.0 mi · 106 haHob Moorpark · 2.2 mi · 36 haFoxwood Parkpark · 1.7 miWhite Rose Parkplaying field · 1.2 mi · 6 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes82 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200849 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202518 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 7.1 · 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
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
Elevation16 m52 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 8 to 35 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
