St. Aelred’s Community Centre
216 Fifth Ave, Tang Hall, York YO31 0PN, UK, York YO31 0PN
About St. Aelred’s Community Centre
A community hall at the heart of York, St. Aelred’s Community Centre offers affordable, flexible space for private bookings and community gatherings. These halls are a cornerstone of grassroots events across the UK, chosen for their practicality, value for money, and the fact that the fees often go straight back into maintaining the building for future users. Expect a function room, kitchenette, tables and chairs, and the simplicity that makes community halls so popular.
Suitable for
Types of events commonly hosted at community halls:
Facilities
Typical facilities you can expect at a community hall like this. Contact St. Aelred’s Community Centre directly for confirmation.
Location
St. Aelred’s Community Centre is located at 216 Fifth Ave, Tang Hall, York YO31 0PN, UK. York is served by York railway station and comprehensive bus services, making it accessible to visitors from across the area. The venue is part of the wider York area, one of the Minster, the Shambles, and a thriving visitor economy.
How to book St. Aelred’s Community Centre
To book St. Aelred’s Community Centre, most community halls ask you to contact the committee or caretaker directly. You can reach them on +44 1904 426434. For the latest hire rates and availability, check their website. Bookings are often managed in hourly or half-day slots, with deposits required for larger events.
About York
St. Aelred’s Community Centre sits within easy reach of York Minster, Clifford's Tower, and the Jorvik Viking Centre. York is a historic walled city in North Yorkshire with Roman and Viking heritage and a buzzing cultural scene, so there's plenty to see and do beyond the venue itself. Whether you're visiting for a one-off event or making a day of it, the surrounding area offers food, transport, and activities to round out your visit.
Frequently asked questions
Is St. Aelred’s Community Centre wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility varies between community halls. Many have been adapted with ramps, accessible toilets, and level access. Contact St. Aelred’s Community Centre directly to confirm the specific accessibility features and discuss any requirements for your guests.
Is there parking at St. Aelred’s Community Centre?
Most community halls have on-site or nearby parking. At St. Aelred’s Community Centre, parking availability will depend on the specific location, so it's worth checking when you enquire about booking. On-street parking is often available in residential areas.
Can I hire St. Aelred’s Community Centre for a private party?
Yes, most community halls including St. Aelred’s Community Centre are available to hire for private parties, celebrations, and functions. Contact the venue directly to check availability, confirm the hire rate, and discuss any specific requirements such as catering, music, or decorations.
Does St. Aelred’s Community Centre have a kitchen?
Community halls typically include a kitchen or serving area. The facilities at St. Aelred’s Community Centre will usually include a worktop, sink, kettle, and fridge, with some halls offering a cooker or microwave. For detailed facilities, contact the hall directly before you book.
Can I serve alcohol at St. Aelred’s Community Centre?
Many community halls allow alcohol for private events, but some require a Temporary Event Notice (TEN) from the local council. Check with St. Aelred’s Community Centre directly about their alcohol policy and whether you need to arrange a license for your event.