Postcode HG2 8NX (Harrogate)

Map showing HG2 8NX and nearby postcodes

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

HG2 8NX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 8NX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to HG2 8NX is St Leonard's Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windsor Road and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Hornbeam Park Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to HG2 8NX (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 8NX is The Square And Compass and is 6.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Leonard's Road 73 m
St Leonard's Oval 87 m
St Leonard's Close 98 m
Windsor Road 110 m
Hookstone Drive 137 m
Wayside Grove 176 m
Yewdale Road 183 m
Wayside Avenue 186 m
Arncliffe Road 189 m
St Helen's Road 256 m
Wayside Crescent 293 m
Hookstone Wood Road 295 m
Innisfree Close 302 m
Wayside Walk 303 m
Apley Close 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG2 8NX

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 8NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 404 m
Willow Tree Community Primary School 442 m
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
589 m
Oatlands Community Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.24 km
Oatlands Infant School 1.51 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.58 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.68 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.68 km
Hookstone Chase Primary School Good
(April 9, 2019)
1.68 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.01 km
Springwater School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
2.04 km
Starbeck Primary Academy 2.08 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
2.1 km
Harrogate Grammar School 2.19 km
Western Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2018)
2.2 km
Harrogate Ladies' College 2.6 km
Rossett Acre Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.6 km
Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.63 km
Coppice Valley Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.7 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Harrogate Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Wayside Avenue Jct Wayside Cres Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Wayside Avenue 2Nd Stop Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Wayside Avenue 2Nd Stop Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Hornbeam Park Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Harrogate Rail Station Rail 1.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hookstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 288 m
Bathing Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Mill Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
School Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Saw Mill Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Alexander's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Follifoot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Harlow Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 83.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 11.4 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% 19.1 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.2 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 606,479 kWh - mean 16,847 kWh : median 17,375 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG2 8NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.98696400
Longitude -1.51461800
OS Easting 431925
OS Northing 0454655
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32708
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 017C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3