Postcode HG2 8DA (Harrogate)

Map showing HG2 8DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode HG2 8DA is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HG2 8DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HG2 8DA 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 8DA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to HG2 8DA is Norfolk Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Mile Post and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Hornbeam Park Rail Station, 638 m away.

The closest primary school to HG2 8DA (for ages 11 and under) is Oatlands Community Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harrogate Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of HG2 8DA is The Square And Compass and is 5.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 178.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HG2 8DA 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 8DA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HG2 8DA, and the approximate distance away.

Norfolk Road 33 m
Wensley Grove 120 m
Carlton Road 126 m
Kenilworth Avenue 160 m
St Mark's Avenue 182 m
Vernon Road 211 m
Wensley Road 226 m
Mount Street 228 m
St George's Road 247 m
Gladstone Street 254 m
Verity Walk 282 m
Cedar Grange 284 m
Grey Street 286 m
Wheatlands Road 293 m
Russell Street 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG2 8DA

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 8DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oatlands Infant School 334 m
Oatlands Community Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
639 m
Harrogate Grammar School 844 m
Rossett Acre Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
943 m
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
1.12 km
Ashville College 1.14 km
Rossett School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.14 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.18 km
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 1.35 km
Western Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2018)
1.51 km
Pannal Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.96 km
Willow Tree Community Primary School 2.05 km
Harrogate Ladies' College 2.12 km
Brackenfield School 2.36 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.41 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.64 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.64 km
Coppice Valley Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.84 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
2.87 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG2 8DA - 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
5.02 km
The Square And Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
5.05 km
Almscliffe Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 11, 2019
6.84 km
Liddle Lamb Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2017
7.52 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2016
7.54 km
Wharfedale Grange Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
October 9, 2018
7.62 km
Sicklinghall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.74 km
The Scotts Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
7.74 km
Adventure Site Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
8.33 km
The Hovels Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.45 km
Muddy Boots Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2018
8.7 km
After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2017
8.72 km
Catering Leeds (Harewood Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
8.72 km
Harewood Arms Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
8.72 km
Gateways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
9.03 km
Play In Leeds School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
9.03 km
Leathley Farm Shop & Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
9.04 km
Riffa Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
9.04 km
Harewood Food And Drink Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.17 km
Harewood Horse Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
9.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HG2 8DA - Data from Apr 2022

The Mile Post Bus Stop/Station 128 m
The Mile Post Bus Stop/Station 148 m
St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Oatlands Corner Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Cricket Ground Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Hornbeam Park Rail Station Rail 638 m
Harrogate Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Pannal Rail Station Rail 2.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HG2 8DA - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Bathing Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hookstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Clark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Harlow Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Woodcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Mill Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Irongate Bridge Reservoir Inland Water 2.03 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
The Pine Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Beckwith Head Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Alexander's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HG2 8DA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 178.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 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 3.6% 19.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 151.5 15
300+ Mbps 96.4% 439.2 36.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 1,008,291 kWh - mean 34,769 kWh : median 34,327 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 200,980 kWh - mean 7,178 kWh : median 4,751 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG2 8DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.97908800
Longitude -1.53678800
OS Easting 430477
OS Northing 0453769
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29894
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough
County Electorial Division Harrogate Oatlands ED
Electoral Ward Harrogate Oatlands
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 E33013600
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 019D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4