Rural West York
Rural West York is one of the outer wards of the unitary authority of City of York, England.
| Rural West York | |
|---|---|
.svg.png.webp)  Rural West York Location within North Yorkshire | |
| Population | 10,518 (Census 2011[1]) |
| OS grid reference | SE545506 |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | YORK |
| Postcode district | YO23, YO26 |
| Dialling code | 01904 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
The ward is situated to the west of the city and includes the villages of Askham Bryan, Askham Richard, Hessay, Knapton, Nether Poppleton, Rufforth, Skelton and Upper Poppleton.
Governance
As of the 2019 elections it is represented by Councillors James Barker and Anne Hook who are both members of the local Liberal Democrats.[2] It is a part of the UK Parliamentary Constituency of York Outer. Until January 2020 it also fell within the boundaries of the Yorkshire and the Humber European Parliament constituency.
References
- "Census 2011 York Ward 2 Page Summary". Retrieved 5 November 2013.
- "Councillors". Retrieved 10 August 2019.
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