Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 53.9875°N -1.0262°W |
Label Position: | top |
Official Name: | Hopgrove |
Static Image: | The Hopgrove Pub - geograph.org.uk - 576736.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Hotel & Public House, Hopgrove |
Population: | 388 |
Population Ref: | (2011 census) |
Civil Parish: | Split between Stockton-on-the-Forest and Huntington & New Earswick |
Unitary England: | City of York |
Lieutenancy England: | North Yorkshire |
Region: | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Constituency Westminster: | York Outer |
Post Town: | YORK |
Postcode District: | YO32 |
Postcode Area: | YO |
Dial Code: | 01904 |
Os Grid Reference: | SE639550 |
Hopgrove is a hamlet in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It straddles the civil parishes of Stockton-on-the-Forest and Huntington & New Earswick.
The hamlet lies within the York Outer UK Parliament constituency. It also straddles two wards of City of York Council, lying within both the Huntington and New Earswick electoral ward and the Strensall electoral ward.
Hopgrove is located adjacent to the roundabout interchange of the A64 and the A1036. To the east there are the villages of Stockton-on-the-Forest and to the south the village of Murton.
The hamlet has a local pub, called The Hopgrove adjoined to which is a Holiday Inn Express. The hamlet also contains Hopgrove Playing Fields Sports Complex. A bakery is also present in the hamlet.
Hopgrove has no educational facilities, however nearby Stockton-on-the-Forest has a primary school for residents accommodating approximately 100 pupils. Hopgrove lies within the catchment area of Huntington School, a secondary school located in nearby Huntington.[1]
Hopgrove is currently served by bus operator Coastliner that links the hamlet with the cities of Leeds and York as well as the east coast of Yorkshire via Malton. The hamlet is located adjacent to the A64, a major connecting road in the region.