Postcode HG2 8PF (Harrogate)

Map showing HG2 8PF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to HG2 8PF is Wood Park Close which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodlands Corner and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Starbeck Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to HG2 8PF (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 8PF is The Square And Compass and is 6.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wood Park Close 76 m
Coachman's Court 82 m
Hookstone Oval 96 m
Wayside Close 104 m
Innisfree Close 144 m
Woodlands Green 187 m
Masham Close 198 m
Wayside Walk 203 m
Woodlands Court 212 m
Woodlands Avenue 270 m
Masham Road 274 m
Hookstone Wood Road 296 m
Cedar Grove 312 m
Wayside Avenue 317 m
Hookstone Drive 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG2 8PF

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 8PF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willow Tree Community Primary School 458 m
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 774 m
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
1.02 km
Hookstone Chase Primary School Good
(April 9, 2019)
1.25 km
Oatlands Community Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.61 km
Springwater School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
1.74 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.79 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.79 km
Starbeck Primary Academy 1.79 km
Oatlands Infant School 1.91 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
2.24 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.27 km
Western Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2018)
2.61 km
Harrogate Grammar School 2.63 km
Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.85 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.88 km
Follifoot Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.9 km
Coppice Valley Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.98 km
Harrogate Ladies' College 2.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG2 8PF - 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
6.85 km
The Square And Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
6.92 km
Sicklinghall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.33 km
The Scotts Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
7.33 km
Adventure Site Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
7.43 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2016
8.01 km
Almscliffe Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 11, 2019
8.62 km
Wharfedale Grange Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
October 9, 2018
8.62 km
Bay Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
8.79 km
Wood Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
9.12 km
The Bridge Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
9.21 km
Catering Leeds (Deighton Gates Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
9.26 km
Brook Babes Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
9.29 km
United Cooperatives Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
9.41 km
Wetherby Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
9.44 km
Muddy Boots Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2018
9.51 km
After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2017
9.52 km
Catering Leeds (Harewood Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
9.52 km
Harewood Arms Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
9.52 km
The Hovels Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodlands Corner Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Woodland Hotel Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Woodlands Hotel Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Wayside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Woodlands Corner Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Hornbeam Park Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Harrogate Rail Station Rail 2.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hookstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 508 m
Bathing Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Mill Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
School Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Saw Mill Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Follifoot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Belmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Alexander's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.8 Mbps 152.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 16.8 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 0% 17.8 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 94 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 494.3 37.5

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 631,302 kWh - mean 24,281 kWh : median 21,721 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 140,385 kWh - mean 6,104 kWh : median 5,473 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG2 8PF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.98763800
Longitude -1.50799100
OS Easting 432359
OS Northing 0454733
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 Hookstone
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 E33013584
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 017A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4