Postcode HG2 8JG (Harrogate)

Map showing HG2 8JG and nearby postcodes

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

HG2 8JG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 8JG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to HG2 8JG is Back Tewit Well Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tewit Well Ave and is 240 m away. The closest railway station is Hornbeam Park Rail Station, 643 m away.

The closest primary school to HG2 8JG (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Aidan's Church of England High School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2021 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses

The local pub for residents of HG2 8JG is The Square And Compass and is 5.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Back Tewit Well Road 48 m
Alderson Road 139 m
South Drive 158 m
Alderson Square 158 m
St James' Drive 162 m
Tewit Well Avenue 165 m
Stray Road 167 m
Stray Walk 182 m
Tewit Well Road 261 m
Langcliffe Avenue 266 m
Belgrave Crescent 266 m
Warwick Crescent 268 m
Hamilton Avenue 293 m
Stray Rein 310 m
Langcliffe Avenue East 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG2 8JG

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 8JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
636 m
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
724 m
Oatlands Infant School 734 m
Oatlands Community Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
795 m
Harrogate Grammar School 899 m
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 1.04 km
Western Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2018)
1.15 km
Rossett Acre Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.36 km
Willow Tree Community Primary School 1.56 km
Ashville College 1.65 km
Rossett School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.65 km
Harrogate Ladies' College 1.71 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.8 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.01 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.01 km
Brackenfield School 2.21 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
2.24 km
Coppice Valley Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.29 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.34 km
Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tewit Well Ave Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Tewit Well Ave Bus Stop/Station 256 m
St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 349 m
St George's Rd Bottom Bus Stop/Station 353 m
St George's Rd Bottom Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Hornbeam Park Rail Station Rail 643 m
Harrogate Rail Station Rail 954 m
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 2.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hookstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bathing Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Harlow Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Mill Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Irongate Bridge Reservoir Inland Water 1.94 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
The Pine Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Clark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Woodcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Alexander's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 75.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.2 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.2 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 715,736 kWh - mean 14,034 kWh : median 10,200 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG2 8JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.98454100
Longitude -1.53383000
OS Easting 430667
OS Northing 0454377
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31579
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough
County Electorial Division Harrogate Oatlands ED
Electoral Ward Harrogate Stray
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Harrogate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Harrogate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013598
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 019E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2