| Elvington | |
|---|---|
 The B1228 Junction services | |
.svg)  Elvington Location within North Yorkshire | |
| Population | 1,239 (2011 census)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SE699476 |
| Civil parish |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | YORK |
| Postcode district | YO41 |
| Dialling code | 01904 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
Elvington is a village and civil parish in the City of York, lying approximately 7 miles (11 km) south-east of York, England, on the B1228 York-Howden road. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 1,212,[2] it increased to 1,239 at the 2011 Census.[1] The River Derwent forms part of the parish boundary and the historic Sutton Bridge connects Elvington with Sutton upon Derwent.[3] The village has three separate large industrial estates including a site for Yara International, a Norwegian chemical company.
Elvington was historically in the East Riding of Yorkshire. However, it became part of the Selby District of the shire county of North Yorkshire between 1974 and 1996. Since 1996 it has been part of the City of York unitary authority.[4]
- ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Elvington Parish (E04000601)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- ^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Elvington Parish (00FF010)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- ^ Historic England. "Sutton Bridge (1148519)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- ^ "History of Elvington, in York and Yorkshire | Map and description". www.visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 28 November 2020.