The postcode HG2 7AF is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HG2 7AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HG2 7AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 HG2 7AF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to HG2 7AF is Rudbeck Drive which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Eleanor Road and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Starbeck Rail Station, 1.17 km away.
The closest primary school to HG2 7AF (for ages 11 and under) is Hookstone Chase Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Fisher Catholic Academy.
The local pub for residents of HG2 7AF is The Scotts Arms and is 7.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 70.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.3 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 HG2 7AF 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 HG2 7AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HG2 7AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HG2 7AF
| 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 HG2 7AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hookstone Chase Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (April 9, 2019) | 799 m |
| Willow Tree Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 882 m | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.26 km | |
| Springwater School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (December 11, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-18 | Serious Weaknesses (September 29, 2021) | 1.54 km |
| Starbeck Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Oatlands Community Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Harrogate High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.1 km | |
| Oatlands Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.37 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 2.52 km |
| Woodfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (January 30, 2020) | 2.55 km |
| Follifoot Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| King James's School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 3.11 km |
| Western Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2018) | 3.13 km |
| Harrogate Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.15 km | |
| Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 3.2 km |
| Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 3.22 km |
| Coppice Valley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG2 7AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventure Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 7.09 km | |
| Sicklinghall Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 7.11 km | |
| The Scotts Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 7.11 km | |
| North Rigton Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 7.21 km | |
| The Square And Compass | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 7.29 km | |
| The Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2016 | 8 km | |
| Bay Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 8.37 km | |
| The Bridge Hotel & Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 8.69 km | |
| Wharfedale Grange Ltd | Exempt October 9, 2018 | 8.74 km | |
| Catering Leeds (Deighton Gates Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 8.84 km | |
| Brook Babes Little Learners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 6, 2019 | 8.87 km | |
| Wood Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 8.9 km | |
| Almscliffe Hall | Exempt February 11, 2019 | 8.96 km | |
| United Cooperatives | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2019 | 9.01 km | |
| Wetherby Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 9.02 km | |
| Catering Leeds (St Josephs Catholic Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 9.38 km | |
| Wetherby Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 9.43 km | |
| Wetherby And District Foodbank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2015 | 9.57 km | |
| Muddy Boots Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2018 | 9.58 km | |
| After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2017 | 9.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HG2 7AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Eleanor Road | 155 m | |
| Eleanor Road | 215 m | |
| Sainsburys | 217 m | |
| Sainsburys | 224 m | |
| Woodlands Road | 246 m | |
| Starbeck Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Hornbeam Park Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| Harrogate Rail Station | 2.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HG2 7AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Hookstone Wood | 969 m | |
| Saw Mill Belt | 1.37 km | |
| School Belt | 1.37 km | |
| Bathing Well Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Mill Hill Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Low Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Clump | 2.14 km | |
| Square Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Moor Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Belmont Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Brick Kiln Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Follifoot Belt | 2.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HG2 7AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 70.8 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.7 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 89.2 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HG2 7AF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.98792900 |
| Longitude | -1.49998100 |
| OS Easting | 432884 |
| OS Northing | 0454769 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Harrogate BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Harrogate BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33013584 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Harrogate 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Harrogate 017B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |