Postcode HG3 1QU (Harrogate)

Map showing HG3 1QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode HG3 1QU is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HG3 1QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HG3 1QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 HG3 1QU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to HG3 1QU is B6161 which is centered 289 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Snell House Farm and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Weeton Rail Station, 4.7 km away.

The closest primary school to HG3 1QU (for ages 11 and under) is Beckwithshaw Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on December 10, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rossett School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of HG3 1QU is The Square And Compass and is 3.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HG3 1QU 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 HG3 1QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HG3 1QU, and the approximate distance away.

B6161 289 m
Otley Road 2.25 km
A658 5.18 km
B6265 15.19 km
A629 36.32 km
A1 38.35 km
A65 39.11 km
A19 41.24 km
A59 53.84 km
M6 70.95 km
A1(M) 73.53 km
A6 81.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG3 1QU

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 HG3 1QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beckwithshaw Community Primary School Special Measures
(December 10, 2021)
1.5 km
North Rigton Church of England Primary School 3.39 km
Ashville College 3.76 km
Rossett School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.76 km
Rossett Acre Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.98 km
Brackenfield School 4.3 km
Harrogate Grammar School 4.49 km
Pannal Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
4.68 km
Western Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2018)
5 km
Oatlands Infant School 5.14 km
Harrogate Ladies' College 5.2 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
5.37 km
Oatlands Community Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
5.47 km
Saltergate Community Junior School Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
5.59 km
Saltergate Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
5.59 km
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
5.99 km
New Park Primary Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
6.19 km
Coppice Valley Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.2 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.21 km
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 6.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG3 1QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Square And Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
3.19 km
North Rigton Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
3.39 km
Liddle Lamb Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2017
3.44 km
Almscliffe Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 11, 2019
4.54 km
Leathley Farm Shop & Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
5.48 km
Riffa Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
5.48 km
Last Friday Supper Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
5.5 km
Chapter One Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
5.71 km
Shell Poolbridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 1, 2010
6.73 km
Pool Post Office And General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2019
6.85 km
White Hart Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
6.85 km
Catering Leeds (Pool-In-Wharfedale CE Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
6.85 km
Early Morning Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
6.85 km
Kingfisher Buddies Pool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
6.85 km
Pool Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2007
6.85 km
The Roebuck Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
7.33 km
Wrenbeck News Retailers - other 4
Good
November 10, 2016
7.5 km
Otley Town Sports And Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2018
7.56 km
Stephen H Smiths Garden And Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
7.56 km
Catering Leeds (Otley The Whartons Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
7.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HG3 1QU - Data from Apr 2022

Snell House Farm Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Shaw Head Farm Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Highfield Farm Bus Stop/Station 999 m
Briscoerigg Farm Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Weeton Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Pannal Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
Harrogate Rail Station Rail 5.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HG3 1QU - Data from Dec 2021

Martins' Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Briscoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Snuffy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Staniston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Ten Acre Reservoir Inland Water 1.91 km
Lambert Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Beckwith Head Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Cardale Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Napes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Scargill Reservoir Inland Water 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HG3 1QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.5 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 21.43 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.74 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 14.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 85.7% 18.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 134,674 kWh - mean 22,446 kWh : median 18,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG3 1QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.96225700
Longitude -1.60571400
OS Easting 425967
OS Northing 0451869
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17073
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division Pateley Bridge ED
Electoral Ward Washburn
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013590
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 018C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2