The postcode HG1 2LU is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HG1 2LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HG1 2LU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of HG1 2LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to HG1 2LU is Dorset Crescent which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hereford Road and is 416 m away. The closest railway station is Harrogate Rail Station, 1.73 km away.
The closest primary school to HG1 2LU (for ages 11 and under) is Brackenfield School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harrogate Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of HG1 2LU is The Square And Compass and is 6.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 12, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 24.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HG1 2LU is covered by the North Yorkshire police force association and North Yorkshire and York is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HG1 2LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HG1 2LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HG1 2LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HG1 2LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brackenfield School | Independent school | 2-11 | 310 m | |
| Harrogate Ladies' College | Independent school | 2-18 | 853 m | |
| Saltergate Community Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Saltergate Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Western Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| New Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.68 km |
| Coppice Valley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.68 km |
| Harrogate Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.7 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Rossett Acre Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Ashville College | Independent school | 2-19 | 2.42 km | |
| Rossett School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 2.44 km |
| Woodfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (January 30, 2020) | 2.61 km |
| Harrogate High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.8 km |
| St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.8 km | |
| Oatlands Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG1 2LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Square And Compass | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 6.2 km | |
| North Rigton Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 6.26 km | |
| Liddle Lamb | Exempt September 13, 2017 | 7.87 km | |
| Almscliffe Hall | Exempt February 11, 2019 | 8.03 km | |
| Wharfedale Grange Ltd | Exempt October 9, 2018 | 9.7 km | |
| Leathley Farm Shop & Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 9.75 km | |
| Riffa Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 9.75 km | |
| The Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2016 | 9.91 km | |
| Last Friday Supper Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 10.05 km | |
| Chapter One Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 10.22 km | |
| Sicklinghall Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 10.26 km | |
| The Scotts Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 10.26 km | |
| Adventure Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 10.79 km | |
| The Roebuck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 11.77 km | |
| Wood Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 11.97 km | |
| Wrenbeck News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2016 | 12.02 km | |
| Catering Leeds (Otley The Whartons Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 12.07 km | |
| The Whartons After School Club | Awaiting Inspection | 12.07 km | |
| Otley Town Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2018 | 12.13 km | |
| Stephen H Smiths Garden And Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 12.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HG1 2LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hereford Road | 416 m | |
| Grosvenor Court | 441 m | |
| Brackenfield School | 460 m | |
| Waterworks | 572 m | |
| Rutland Road | 640 m | |
| Harrogate Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| Hornbeam Park Rail Station | 2.92 km | |
| Starbeck Rail Station | 4.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HG1 2LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Irongate Bridge Reservoir | 633 m | |
| Harlow Moor | 870 m | |
| The Pine Woods | 1.33 km | |
| Knox Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Cardale Woodland | 2.04 km | |
| Bardner Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Red Cat Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Beckwith Head | 2.61 km | |
| Spruisty Hill | 2.72 km | |
| Saltergate Hill | 2.92 km | |
| John's Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Willow Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Crag Hill | 3.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HG1 2LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 28.8 Mbps | 24.4 Mbps | 38.49 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.6 Mbps | 4.9 Mbps | 7.48 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.5 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 35 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HG1 2LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.99514300 |
| Longitude | -1.56394400 |
| OS Easting | 428685 |
| OS Northing | 0455544 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| County Electorial Division | Harrogate Saltergate ED |
| Electoral Ward | Harrogate Duchy |
| Local Authority District | Harrogate |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: York and North Yorkshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | North Yorkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000165 |
| Travel To Work Area | Harrogate |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Yorkshire and York |
| Cancer Alliance | Humber, Coast and Vale |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Humber, Coast and Vale |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North Yorkshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Harrogate BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Harrogate BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33013603 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Harrogate 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Harrogate 020B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |