Postcode HG2 7AJ (Harrogate)

Map showing HG2 7AJ and nearby postcodes

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

HG2 7AJ 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 7AJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to HG2 7AJ is Eleanor Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eleanor Road and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Starbeck Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to HG2 7AJ (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 7AJ is The Scotts Arms and is 7.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.2% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HG2 7AJ 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 7AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eleanor Road 72 m
Rudbeck Close 75 m
Rudbeck Drive 82 m
Eleanor Drive 93 m
Rudbeck Crescent 106 m
Elenor Court 128 m
Plompton Close 248 m
Plompton Way 253 m
Wetherby Road 268 m
Plompton Drive 268 m
Masham Road 275 m
Woodlands Close 299 m
Woodlands Walk 306 m
Woodlands Road 312 m
Hookstone Chase 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG2 7AJ

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 7AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hookstone Chase Primary School Good
(April 9, 2019)
791 m
Willow Tree Community Primary School 834 m
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 1.25 km
Springwater School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
1.49 km
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
1.52 km
Starbeck Primary Academy 1.55 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.04 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.04 km
Oatlands Community Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.06 km
Oatlands Infant School 2.37 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.48 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
2.49 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.62 km
Follifoot Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.68 km
Western Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2018)
3.09 km
King James's School Good
(April 25, 2017)
3.11 km
Harrogate Grammar School 3.13 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
3.14 km
Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.16 km
Coppice Valley Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adventure Site Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
7.16 km
Sicklinghall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.17 km
The Scotts Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
7.17 km
North Rigton Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
7.22 km
The Square And Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
7.31 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2016
8.05 km
Bay Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
8.42 km
The Bridge Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
8.73 km
Wharfedale Grange Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
October 9, 2018
8.79 km
Catering Leeds (Deighton Gates Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
8.89 km
Brook Babes Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
8.93 km
Wood Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
8.96 km
Almscliffe Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 11, 2019
8.98 km
United Cooperatives Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
9.07 km
Wetherby Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
9.08 km
Catering Leeds (St Josephs Catholic Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
9.44 km
Wetherby Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
9.49 km
Wetherby And District Foodbank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 21, 2015
9.62 km
Muddy Boots Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2018
9.63 km
After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2017
9.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eleanor Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Eleanor Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Woodlands Walk Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Hornbeam Park Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Harrogate Rail Station Rail 2.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hookstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
School Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Saw Mill Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Bathing Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Mill Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Belmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 113 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.8 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 9.8% 88.3 14.4
300+ Mbps 90.2% 417 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 467,525 kWh - mean 12,636 kWh : median 11,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG2 7AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.98840400
Longitude -1.50049900
OS Easting 432850
OS Northing 0454820
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20946
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: 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