The postcode HG1 2WL is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in November 2005 and is an active postcode. HG1 2WL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HG1 2WL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 2WL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to HG1 2WL is Montpellier Road which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Royal Hall and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Harrogate Rail Station, 467 m away.
The closest primary school to HG1 2WL (for ages 11 and under) is Western Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harrogate Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of HG1 2WL is The Square And Compass and is 6.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 12, 2022.
Policing for HG1 2WL 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 2WL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HG1 2WL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HG1 2WL
| Introduction | November 2005 |
| 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 2WL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2018) | 373 m |
| Harrogate Ladies' College | Independent school | 2-18 | 473 m | |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 653 m |
| Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 994 m |
| Coppice Valley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.14 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.18 km |
| Harrogate Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.21 km | |
| Brackenfield School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| New Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Woodfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (January 30, 2020) | 1.61 km |
| Harrogate High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.66 km | |
| Saltergate Community Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Saltergate Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-18 | Serious Weaknesses (September 29, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| Rossett Acre Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Oatlands Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.97 km | |
| Oatlands Community Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG1 2WL - 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 | 6.37 km | |
| North Rigton Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 6.38 km | |
| Almscliffe Hall | Exempt February 11, 2019 | 8.21 km | |
| Liddle Lamb | Exempt September 13, 2017 | 8.44 km | |
| The Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2016 | 9.29 km | |
| Sicklinghall Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 9.31 km | |
| The Scotts Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 9.31 km | |
| Wharfedale Grange Ltd | Exempt October 9, 2018 | 9.34 km | |
| Adventure Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 9.71 km | |
| Leathley Farm Shop & Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 10.18 km | |
| Riffa Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 10.18 km | |
| Last Friday Supper Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 10.71 km | |
| Chapter One Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 11.05 km | |
| Wood Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 11.06 km | |
| Bay Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 11.24 km | |
| Wetherby Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 12.06 km | |
| Cherry Tree Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2001 | 12.4 km | |
| Windmill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 12.58 km | |
| The Roebuck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 12.66 km | |
| Catering Leeds Collingham Lady Hastings C Of E Aided Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 12.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HG1 2WL - Data from Apr 2022
| Royal Hall | 143 m | |
| Royal Hall | 162 m | |
| White Hart Hotel | 163 m | |
| White Hart | 185 m | |
| Cheltenham Crescent | 193 m | |
| Harrogate Rail Station | 467 m | |
| Hornbeam Park Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| Starbeck Rail Station | 2.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HG1 2WL - Data from Dec 2021
| Harlow Moor | 1.14 km | |
| Irongate Bridge Reservoir | 1.26 km | |
| Knox Hill | 1.83 km | |
| The Pine Woods | 1.97 km | |
| Red Cat Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Hookstone Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Willow Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Bathing Well Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Spruisty Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Beckwith Head | 3.03 km | |
| Cardale Woodland | 3.04 km | |
| Viaduct Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Limekiln Plantation | 3.1 km | |
| Mill Hill Wood | 3.11 km |
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.99410100 |
| Longitude | -1.54470500 |
| OS Easting | 429947 |
| OS Northing | 0455436 |
| 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 Central ED |
| Electoral Ward | Harrogate Central |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Harrogate BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Harrogate BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33010212 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Harrogate 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Harrogate 015E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |