Sim Balk Lane is a street located in the village of Bishopthorpe and near the city of York. The street has a length of approximately 1,491 metres.
The street is located within the Selby District and York (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 34200309, 45803241 and 45800234 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of YO23 2UE, YO23 2QQ, YO23 2QH, YO23 2BD and YO23 2BB.
It is located within the county of North Yorkshire, situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 172.87 miles North from central London., 2.53 miles South West from York, 19.84 miles North East from Leeds and 27.96 miles North from Doncaster.
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Sim Balk Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn York City Blossom St North Address: 20 Blossom StreetYorkNorth Yorkshire Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.08 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn York City Blossom St South Address: 28-40 Blossom Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.09 |
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3: Name:Travelodge York Central Address: 90 Piccadilly, York, YO1 9NX Telephone: 0871 984 6187 Visit Hotel Page |
2.31 |
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4: Name:Travelodge York Central Micklegate Address: Micklegate, York, YO1 6JG Telephone: 0871 984 6443 Visit Hotel Page |
2.32 |
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5: Name:Travelodge York Central Layerthorpe Address: Layerthorpe, York, YO31 7RE Telephone: 0871 559 1899 Visit Hotel Page |
2.94 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Y Homes | Knavesmire Approach, 25 Hunters Way, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1JL | Visit Website |
| Churchills Estate Agents | 3a Bishopthorpe Road, York, YO23 1NA | Visit Website |
| Ashtons Estate Agents | 5 Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BW | Visit Website |
| Churchills Estate Agents | 6 Acomb Court, Front Street, Acomb, York,YO24 3BJ | Visit Website |
| Susie Smith Lettings | Suite 12B Fishergate, York, YO10 4UA | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: North Yorkshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Sim Balk Lane | |
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| Latitude | 53.926293 |
| Longitude | -1.107113 |
| OS Easting (X): | 458625 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 448187 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE586482 |
Roads that have a Junction with Sim Balk Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Tadcaster Road Dringhouses (A1036) | junction |
| Church Lane | junction |
| Lang Road | junction |
| Main Street | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:19 |
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| Sunset | 15:47 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Topcliffe 21 December 2024 at 23:00 (22.36 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.8°C (64.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (17 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00067402, E00067334 & E00067335 |
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| ONS Area Name | Delayed Retirement, Self-Sufficient Retirement & White Suburban Communities |
| Average Age | 50.82 & 44.42 |
| Area Population | 1476.00 & 1274.00 |
| Male Population | 704.00 & 634.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 772.00 & 640.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 13 & 3 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01013355 &E01013340 |
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| LSOA Name: | York 022C &York 024A |
| SOA Code: | 8a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002793 &E02002795 |
| MSOA Name: | York 022 &York 024 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Askham Bar Extra |
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| Askham Bar, Tadcaster Rd, York, YO24 1LW |
| 0345 677 9755 |
| Distance: 0.49 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Askham Bar Extra |
| Tesco Acomb Wood Express |
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| Acomb Wood Dr, Acomb Wood, York, YO24 3XN |
| 0345 026 9167 |
| Distance: 1.35 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Acomb Wood Express |
| Iceland Fulford Rd |
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| Unit 2, 248 Fulford Road, York, YO10 4PA |
| 01904653083 |
| Distance: 1.78 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Fulford Rd |
| Sainsburys Bishopthorpe Road Local |
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| 1 Scarcroft Road, York, England, YO23 1ND |
| 01904 643808 |
| Distance: 1.91 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Bishopthorpe Road Local |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01904 | DRINGHOUSES - MYDHS | P1 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | >=30 | 10.9 | >=30 | Y | 4 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of York |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| West Offices, Station Rise, York &YO1 6GA |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01904 551 550 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of York Outer |
| The Member of Parliament is Luke Charters |
| Details for the MP Luke Charters on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Luke Charters on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Luke Charters won with a majority of 9,391 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 76,228 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Dringhouses & Woodthorpe &Bishopthorpe Ward |
| Ceremonial County: North Yorkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Knavesmire Primary School
Address: Knavesmire Primary School, Trafalgar Street, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1HY
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 01904806545
Knavesmire Primary School
Address: Knavesmire Primary School, Trafalgar Street, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1HY
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact:
Dringhouses Primary School
Address: Dringhouses Primary School, St Helen's Road, Dringhouses, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1HW
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01904553940
Archbishop of York's CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Bishopthorpe
Address: Archbishop of York's CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Bishopthorpe, Copmanthorpe Lane, Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 2QT
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact:
Woodthorpe Primary School
Address: Woodthorpe Primary School, Summerfield Road, Woodthorpe, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 2RU
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01904806464
Woodthorpe Primary School
Address: Woodthorpe Primary School, Summerfield Road, Woodthorpe, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 2RU
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact:
Bishopthorpe Infant School
Address: Bishopthorpe Infant School, Sim Balk Lane, Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 2QQ
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact:
Copmanthorpe Primary School
Address: Copmanthorpe Primary School, Low Green, Copmanthorpe, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 3SB
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01904554535
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, School Lane, Askham Richard, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 3PD
Distance: 3.21 miles
Contact: 01904552540
England Secondary Schools
All Saints RC School
Address: All Saints RC School, Mill Mount Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1BJ
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact:
England Higher Schools
York College
Address: York College, Sim Balk Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 2BB
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01904770200
Askham Bryan College
Address: Askham Bryan College, Askham Bryan, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 3FR
Distance: 2.25 miles
Contact: 01904772277
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
OLD SCHOOL MEDICAL PRACTICE - BISHOPTHORPE SURGERY
Address: THE BISHOPTHORPE SURGERY, 46 CHURCH LANE, BISHOPTHORPE, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO23 2QG
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
NIMBUSCARE LVS YORK - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: ASKHAM BAR, TADCASTER ROAD, DRINGHOUSES, YORK, YO24 1LW
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
WOODTHORPE
Address: 40 MOORCROFT ROAD, WOODTHORPE, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO24 2RQ
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP - FULFORD SURGERY
Address: FULFORD SURGERY, 2 FULFORD PARK, FULFORD, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO10 4QE
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH BANK MC
Address: SOUTH BANK MC, 175 BISHOPTHORPE ROAD, BISHOPTHORPE, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO23 1PD
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
FRONT STREET SURGERY - COPMANTHORPE BRANCH
Address: UNIT 5, MAIN STREET, COPMANTHORPE, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO23 3GG
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01904703314
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
YORK TADCASTER ROAD EXTRA
Address: ASKHAM BAR, TADCASTER ROAD, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO24 1LW
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
KJ READ MOBILE OPTICIANS (YORK)
Address: 6 HAWKSHEAD CLOSE, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO24 2YF
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: :
EXTREME EYEWEAR LIMITED
Address: 86 MAIN STREET, FULFORD, YORK, YO10 4PX
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: :
RAE & RAE OPTICIANS LTD - YORK
Address: 33 BISHOPTHORPE ROAD, YORK, YO23 1NA
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (ACOMB)
Address: 1B FRONT STREET, ACOMB, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO24 3BW
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: :
RAYNER OPTICIANS (YORK)
Address: 50A YORK ROAD, ACOMB, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO24 4LZ
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
York Station is 2.26 miles away.
Address: York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
York is situated on the East Coast Main Line|York to Scarborough line|Harrogate line|Calder Valley line|Dearne Valley line and is managed by London North Eastern Railway.
York Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Poppleton Station is 3.83 miles away.
Address: Poppleton station, Station Road, Upper Poppleton, North Yorkshire, YO26 6PZ
Poppleton is situated on the Harrogate line and is managed by Northern.
Poppleton Station is an unstaffed station.