Postcode HG3 2RQ (Harrogate)

Map showing HG3 2RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HG3 2RQ is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HG3 2RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HG3 2RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 2RQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to HG3 2RQ is First Avenue which is centered 269 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forest Hill and is 404 m away.

The closest primary school to HG3 2RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Darley Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 8, 2020.

The local pub for residents of HG3 2RQ is Timble Inn and is 5.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunshine Chinese Takeaway and is 12.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2018.

Policing for HG3 2RQ 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 2RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HG3 2RQ, and the approximate distance away.

First Avenue 269 m
Second Avenue 274 m
Menwith Hill Road 823 m
B6451 3.81 km
B6165 6.77 km
B6265 7.57 km
A65 33.12 km
A1 46.52 km
M6 67.64 km
A6 86.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG3 2RQ

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 2RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Darley Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.72 km
Forest Moor School 2 km
Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.52 km
Belmont Grosvenor School 3.67 km
Birstwith Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.31 km
Summerbridge Community Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
4.85 km
Dacre Braithwaite Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2011)
5.27 km
Hampsthwaite Church of England Primary School 5.87 km
Admiral Long Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
5.98 km
Glasshouses Community Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
7.37 km
Beckwithshaw Community Primary School Special Measures
(December 10, 2021)
8.03 km
Killinghall Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
8.32 km
Ripley Endowed Church of England School Special Measures
(November 4, 2021)
8.66 km
Saltergate Community Junior School Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
8.72 km
Saltergate Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
8.72 km
Brackenfield School 8.82 km
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, Pateley Bridge Good
(October 3, 2017)
9.15 km
New Park Primary Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
9.49 km
Harrogate Ladies' College 9.58 km
Nidderdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
9.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG3 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mackenzies Yorkshire Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
3.36 km
Hopper Lane Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
3.38 km
Timble Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
5.3 km
Chapter One Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
9.69 km
Askwith Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
10 km
The Askwith Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 14, 2020
10 km
Liddle Lamb Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2017
10.41 km
Denton Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
10.49 km
Westville House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
11.37 km
The Square And Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
11.42 km
Ben Rhydding Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2022
11.49 km
North Rigton Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
11.62 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 21, 2014
11.72 km
Stepping Stones Self Serve Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2012
11.84 km
Hollygarth Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
11.86 km
Methodist Homes Retirement Living Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
11.93 km
Sunshine Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
12.03 km
Happy Valley Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
12.28 km
M.K Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
12.28 km
The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
12.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HG3 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Forest Hill Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Forest Moor Bus Stop/Station 434 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HG3 2RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Slack Hill Hill Or Mountain 604 m
Menwith Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Mill Dams Inland Water 1.35 km
Fringill Valley 1.38 km
Cote Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Pullan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Kent's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Haxby Hippings Inland Water 2.31 km
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Carrlow Ridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.01522600
Longitude -1.69357400
OS Easting 420177
OS Northing 0457734
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24486
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division Pateley Bridge ED
Electoral Ward Nidd Valley
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Menwith Hill Camp BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013588
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 018B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1