Postcode HG2 7EP (Harrogate)

Map showing HG2 7EP and nearby postcodes

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

HG2 7EP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 7EP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to HG2 7EP is Links Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairways Drive and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Starbeck Rail Station, 758 m away.

The closest primary school to HG2 7EP (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 King James's School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 25, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HG2 7EP is The Scotts Arms and is 7.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chesters Yorkshire Kitchen and is 9.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.8 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 7EP 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 7EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Links Close 24 m
Links Way 60 m
Fairways Avenue 76 m
Fairways Drive 76 m
Fairways Close 81 m
Forest Crescent 207 m
Forest Grove 279 m
Moorland Close 318 m
Forest Way 329 m
Forest Gardens 412 m
Crossways Drive 416 m
Crossways Crescent 427 m
Forest Avenue 453 m
Forest Lane 496 m
Forest Moor Road 663 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG2 7EP

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 7EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hookstone Chase Primary School Good
(April 9, 2019)
581 m
Springwater School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
611 m
Starbeck Primary Academy 670 m
Willow Tree Community Primary School 1.76 km
King James's School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.9 km
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.08 km
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School 2.14 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.26 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.26 km
Aspin Park Academy 2.4 km
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 2.47 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
2.64 km
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
2.67 km
The Forest School 2.7 km
Meadowside Academy 2.76 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.03 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
3.21 km
Oatlands Community Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.31 km
Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.38 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adventure Site Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
7.54 km
Sicklinghall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.85 km
The Scotts Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
7.85 km
The Bridge Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
8.23 km
Bay Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
8.46 km
North Rigton Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
8.53 km
The Square And Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
8.61 km
Catering Leeds (Deighton Gates Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
8.95 km
Brook Babes Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
9.02 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2016
9.1 km
Wetherby Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
9.13 km
United Cooperatives Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
9.2 km
Catering Leeds (St Josephs Catholic Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
9.6 km
Wood Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
9.63 km
Moto Wetherby Motorway Service Area Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
9.64 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
9.75 km
Chesters Yorkshire Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.75 km
Wetherby And District Foodbank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 21, 2015
9.79 km
Wetherby Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
9.81 km
Wharfe House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2016
9.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fairways Drive Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Fairways Drive Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Forest Crescent Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Wentworth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Wentworth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 758 m
Knaresborough Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Hornbeam Park Rail Station Rail 3.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.43 km
Foolish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Thistle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Gates Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Howe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Hookstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Saw Mill Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 92.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.6 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 205,821 kWh - mean 11,434 kWh : median 11,270 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 59,144 kWh - mean 3,286 kWh : median 3,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG2 7EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.99783900
Longitude -1.48858900
OS Easting 433623
OS Northing 0455877
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19710
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough
County Electorial Division Harrogate Starbeck ED
Electoral Ward Harrogate Starbeck
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Harrogate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Harrogate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013563
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 014E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1