Postcode HG2 8NP (Harrogate)

Map showing HG2 8NP and nearby postcodes

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

HG2 8NP 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 8NP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to HG2 8NP is Innisfree Close which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wayside Avenue 2Nd Stop and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Hornbeam Park Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to HG2 8NP (for ages 11 and under) is Willow Tree Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Fisher Catholic Academy.

The local pub for residents of HG2 8NP is The Square And Compass and is 6.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Innisfree Close 69 m
Wayside Walk 87 m
Wayside Close 110 m
Wayside Avenue 111 m
St Leonard's Close 140 m
St Leonard's Oval 188 m
Hookstone Drive 207 m
Cedar Grove 219 m
Hookstone Oval 221 m
Woodlands Green 225 m
Hookstone Wood Road 244 m
Wedderburn Lodge 263 m
St Leonard's Road 270 m
Wood Park Close 289 m
Woodlands Court 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG2 8NP

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 8NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willow Tree Community Primary School 347 m
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 612 m
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
826 m
Hookstone Chase Primary School Good
(April 9, 2019)
1.44 km
Oatlands Community Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.45 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.68 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.68 km
Oatlands Infant School 1.74 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.78 km
Springwater School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
1.84 km
Starbeck Primary Academy 1.89 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.1 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
2.12 km
Western Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2018)
2.4 km
Harrogate Grammar School 2.42 km
Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.7 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.75 km
Harrogate Ladies' College 2.77 km
Coppice Valley Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.81 km
Rossett Acre Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG2 8NP - 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
6.73 km
The Square And Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
6.8 km
Sicklinghall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.44 km
The Scotts Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
7.44 km
Adventure Site Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
7.59 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2016
8.05 km
Almscliffe Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 11, 2019
8.51 km
Wharfedale Grange Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
October 9, 2018
8.61 km
Bay Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
8.98 km
Wood Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
9.23 km
Liddle Lamb Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2017
9.4 km
The Bridge Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
9.42 km
Catering Leeds (Deighton Gates Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
9.44 km
Brook Babes Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
9.47 km
Muddy Boots Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2018
9.52 km
The Hovels Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.52 km
After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2017
9.53 km
Catering Leeds (Harewood Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
9.53 km
Harewood Arms Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
9.53 km
United Cooperatives Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
9.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wayside Avenue 2Nd Stop Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Wayside Avenue 2Nd Stop Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Wayside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Wayside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Wayside Avenue Jct Wayside Cres Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Hornbeam Park Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Harrogate Rail Station Rail 1.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hookstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 395 m
Bathing Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Mill Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
School Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Saw Mill Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Follifoot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Alexander's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Belmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.8 Mbps 96 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 13.6 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 0% 90.5 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 469,785 kWh - mean 24,726 kWh : median 26,005 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG2 8NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.98773200
Longitude -1.51123800
OS Easting 432146
OS Northing 0454742
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29915
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Harrogate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Harrogate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013583
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 017A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3