Postcode HG2 7AB (Harrogate)

Map showing HG2 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode HG2 7AB is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HG2 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HG2 7AB 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 HG2 7AB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to HG2 7AB is Masham Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eleanor Road and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Starbeck Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to HG2 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is Willow Tree Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Fisher Catholic Academy.

The local pub for residents of HG2 7AB is The Square And Compass and is 7.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HG2 7AB 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to HG2 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HG2 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

Masham Road 63 m
Masham Close 147 m
Rudbeck Close 151 m
Rudbeck Drive 176 m
Eleanor Drive 230 m
Wood Park Close 240 m
Coachman's Court 246 m
Rudbeck Crescent 276 m
Eleanor Road 284 m
Wetherby Road 326 m
Woodlands Road 332 m
Hookstone Oval 336 m
Woodlands Drive 402 m
Woodlands Avenue 404 m
Railway Road 516 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG2 7AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HG2 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willow Tree Community Primary School 719 m
Hookstone Chase Primary School Good
(April 9, 2019)
1 km
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 1.04 km
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
1.32 km
Springwater School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
1.65 km
Starbeck Primary Academy 1.71 km
Oatlands Community Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.84 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2 km
Oatlands Infant School 2.16 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.31 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
2.46 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.53 km
Follifoot Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.68 km
Western Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2018)
2.93 km
Harrogate Grammar School 2.93 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
3.1 km
Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.1 km
Coppice Valley Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.25 km
Harrogate Ladies' College 3.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG2 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Rigton Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
7.02 km
The Square And Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
7.1 km
Sicklinghall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.15 km
The Scotts Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
7.15 km
Adventure Site Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
7.19 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2016
7.95 km
Bay Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
8.51 km
Wharfedale Grange Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
October 9, 2018
8.64 km
Almscliffe Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 11, 2019
8.78 km
The Bridge Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
8.89 km
Wood Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
8.94 km
Catering Leeds (Deighton Gates Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
8.98 km
Brook Babes Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
9.01 km
United Cooperatives Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
9.14 km
Wetherby Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
9.16 km
Muddy Boots Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2018
9.5 km
After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2017
9.51 km
Catering Leeds (Harewood Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
9.51 km
Harewood Arms Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
9.51 km
Catering Leeds (St Josephs Catholic Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
9.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HG2 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Eleanor Road Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Eleanor Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Woodlands Corner Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Hornbeam Park Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Harrogate Rail Station Rail 2.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HG2 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Hookstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Bathing Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Mill Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
School Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Saw Mill Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Follifoot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Belmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HG2 7AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.5 Mbps 102.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 258,797 kWh - mean 25,880 kWh : median 23,567 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG2 7AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.98735800
Longitude -1.50322100
OS Easting 432672
OS Northing 0454704
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29915
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough
County Electorial Division Harrogate Oatlands ED
Electoral Ward Harrogate Hookstone
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000165
Travel To Work Area Harrogate

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 E33013586
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 017A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4