YO26 postcode
Broadband in YO26 8DJ
Kirk Hammerton, North Yorkshire
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 4 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.
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The best available speed at YO26 8DJ is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at YO26 8DJ
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027703
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North Yorkshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for YO26 8DJ, located in Kirk Hammerton (North Yorkshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong.
The speed distribution at YO26 8DJ tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Here is how the broadband at YO26 8DJ maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
FWA broadband has not reached YO26 8DJ yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At YO26 8DJ, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
0 crimes were reported near YO26 8DJ in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at YO26 8DJ is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at YO26 8DJ is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for YO26 8DJ: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for YO26 8DJ is North Yorkshire. The immediate area is Kirk Hammerton, a distinct community within the wider district. The YO26 postcode area contains 863 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across YO26 ranges from 0% to 100%. YO26 8DJ is above the area average of 92%.
How does YO26 8DJ compare to its neighbours? YO26 8DH (0.05 miles, kirk-hammerton) has 94.7% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. YO26 8DJ has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At YO26 8DJ, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Life in Kirk Hammerton depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Pulling the data together for YO26 8DJ, here is what stands out. Connectivity at YO26 8DJ is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. North Yorkshire as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Kirk Hammerton has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Kirk Hammerton. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
YO26 8DJ in Kirk Hammerton: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about YO26 8DJ
What are the broadband speeds available at YO26 8DJ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at YO26 8DJ.
What is the average house price near YO26 8DJ?
No recent house price data is available for YO26 8DJ.
What is the flood risk for properties at YO26 8DJ?
YO26 8DJ has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the YO26 8DJ area?
School data for YO26 8DJ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in YO26 8DJ compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is YO26 8DJ for remote working?
YO26 8DJ scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at YO26 8DJ?
4G outdoor coverage at YO26 8DJ is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near YO26 8DJ?
EPC data for YO26 8DJ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at YO26 8DJ?
Council tax band information for YO26 8DJ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near YO26 8DJ?
GP surgery data for YO26 8DJ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near YO26 8DJ?
Transport data for YO26 8DJ is being updated.
Is YO26 8DJ a suitable area for families?
YO26 8DJ scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at YO26 8DJ?
Air quality data for YO26 8DJ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from YO26 8DJ?
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Can I get full fibre broadband at YO26 8DJ?
Full fibre availability at YO26 8DJ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
YO26 8DJRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Kirk Hammerton
District
North Yorkshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027703
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