YO1 6 postcode sector in the YO1 district

YO1 6 is a sector of the YO1 district: every postcode that starts YO1 6. It has 93 postcodes in use, 5 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the YO1 6 sector, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in the YO1 6 sector, by flood risk Of the 93 postcodes in the YO1 6 sector that ONS places, 21 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst, 4 are at low risk at worst and 63 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 26 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: York. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A1036 YO1 6AF: not on the flood risk listYO1 6BD: not on the flood risk listYO1 6BY: not on the flood risk listYO1 6BZ: not on the flood risk listYO1 6DE: not on the flood risk listYO1 6DF: not on the flood risk listYO1 6DJ: not on the flood risk listYO1 6DU: not on the flood risk listYO1 6DY: not on the flood risk listYO1 6DZ: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EA: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EB: not on the flood risk listYO1 6ED: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EE: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EF: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EH: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EJ: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EL: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EN: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EP: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EQ: not on the flood risk listYO1 6ER: not on the flood risk listYO1 6ES: not on the flood risk listYO1 6ET: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EU: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EW: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EX: not on the flood risk listYO1 6EY: not on the flood risk listYO1 6FD: not on the flood risk listYO1 6GA: not on the flood risk listYO1 6HA: not on the flood risk listYO1 6HB: not on the flood risk listYO1 6HD: not on the flood risk listYO1 6HE: not on the flood risk listYO1 6HF: not on the flood risk listYO1 6HG: not on the flood risk listYO1 6HL: not on the flood risk listYO1 6HN: not on the flood risk listYO1 6HQ: not on the flood risk listYO1 6HW: not on the flood risk listYO1 6JE: not on the flood risk listYO1 6JJ: not on the flood risk listYO1 6JR: not on the flood risk listYO1 6JT: not on the flood risk listYO1 6JU: not on the flood risk listYO1 6JX: not on the flood risk listYO1 6LB: not on the flood risk listYO1 6LE: not on the flood risk listYO1 6LF: not on the flood risk listYO1 6LG: not on the flood risk listYO1 6LH: not on the flood risk listYO1 6LJ: not on the flood risk listYO1 6LL: not on the flood risk listYO1 6LN: not on the flood risk listYO1 6LR: not on the flood risk listYO1 6LU: not on the flood risk listYO1 6RA: not on the flood risk listYO1 6WE: not on the flood risk listYO1 6WP: not on the flood risk listYO1 6ZD: not on the flood risk listYO1 6WR: low flood risk at worstYO1 6JL: low flood risk at worstYO1 6JP: low flood risk at worstYO1 6LP: low flood risk at worstYO1 6DA: medium flood risk at worstYO1 6GD: medium flood risk at worstYO1 6HJ: medium flood risk at worstYO1 6JG: medium flood risk at worstYO1 6JH: medium flood risk at worstYO1 6BE: high flood riskYO1 6DB: high flood riskYO1 6DD: high flood riskYO1 6DG: high flood riskYO1 6DH: high flood riskYO1 6DP: high flood riskYO1 6DQ: high flood riskYO1 6DS: high flood riskYO1 6DT: high flood riskYO1 6DW: high flood riskYO1 6DX: high flood riskYO1 6FA: high flood riskYO1 6FZ: high flood riskYO1 6HH: high flood riskYO1 6HU: high flood riskYO1 6HZ: high flood riskYO1 6JB: high flood riskYO1 6JD: high flood riskYO1 6JF: high flood riskYO1 6LT: high flood riskYO1 6WN: high flood risk York 26 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to YO1 6DQ, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk26 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in the YO1 6 sector, by flood risk Of the 93 postcodes in the YO1 6 sector that ONS places, 21 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst, 4 are at low risk at worst and 63 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 26 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: York. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A1036 York
  • A home or business at high risk: 21
  • At medium risk at worst: 5
  • At low risk at worst: 4
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 63
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 93 postcodes in the YO1 6 sector that ONS places, 21 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst, 4 are at low risk at worst and 63 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

21 postcodes here have a home or business at high risk. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

YO1 6DQ49 at high riskYO1 6DX39 at high riskYO1 6DB37 at high riskYO1 6DT32 at high riskYO1 6DP26 at high riskYO1 6JD23 at high riskYO1 6LT23 at high riskYO1 6HZ15 at high riskYO1 6DD12 at high riskYO1 6DS11 at high riskYO1 6HH11 at high riskYO1 6FA11 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 26 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. YO1 6DQ, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What do homes sell for in YO1 6?

Homes in YO1 6 sold for a typical £324,625 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 26 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£324,625 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£324,500 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £411,250 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £225,250 12 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start YO1 6. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in YO1 6

Pick a postcode to see its council and MP, broadband, flood risk, what homes sell for, council tax, the nearest schools and stations, and crime around it.

YO1 6ABYO1 6ADYO1 6AEYO1 6AFYO1 6BDYO1 6BEYO1 6BYYO1 6BZYO1 6DAYO1 6DBYO1 6DDYO1 6DEYO1 6DFYO1 6DGYO1 6DHYO1 6DJYO1 6DPYO1 6DQYO1 6DSYO1 6DTYO1 6DUYO1 6DWYO1 6DXYO1 6DYYO1 6DZYO1 6EAYO1 6EBYO1 6EDYO1 6EEYO1 6EFYO1 6EHYO1 6EJYO1 6ELYO1 6ENYO1 6EPYO1 6EQYO1 6ERYO1 6ESYO1 6ETYO1 6EUYO1 6EWYO1 6EXYO1 6EYYO1 6FAYO1 6FDYO1 6FZYO1 6GAYO1 6GDYO1 6HAYO1 6HBYO1 6HDYO1 6HEYO1 6HFYO1 6HGYO1 6HHYO1 6HJYO1 6HLYO1 6HNYO1 6HQYO1 6HUYO1 6HWYO1 6HZYO1 6JBYO1 6JDYO1 6JEYO1 6JFYO1 6JGYO1 6JHYO1 6JJYO1 6JLYO1 6JPYO1 6JRYO1 6JTYO1 6JUYO1 6JXYO1 6LBYO1 6LEYO1 6LFYO1 6LGYO1 6LHYO1 6LJYO1 6LLYO1 6LNYO1 6LPYO1 6LRYO1 6LTYO1 6LUYO1 6RAYO1 6WEYO1 6WNYO1 6WPYO1 6WRYO1 6ZD

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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