The postcode HG3 2XL is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. HG3 2XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HG3 2XL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 2XL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to HG3 2XL is Norwood Grove which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Co-Op and is 334 m away. The closest railway station is Harrogate Rail Station, 1.46 km away.
The closest primary school to HG3 2XL (for ages 11 and under) is Saltergate Community Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harrogate Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of HG3 2XL is The Square And Compass and is 6.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 12, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 122.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HG3 2XL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HG3 2XL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HG3 2XL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HG3 2XL
| Introduction | October 1984 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HG3 2XL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrogate Ladies' College | Independent school | 2-18 | 548 m | |
| Saltergate Community Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 692 m |
| Saltergate Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 692 m |
| New Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 928 m |
| Brackenfield School | Independent school | 2-11 | 975 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 988 m |
| Coppice Valley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 999 m |
| Western Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| Harrogate Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.92 km | |
| Woodfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (January 30, 2020) | 1.99 km |
| Harrogate High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.25 km | |
| Rossett Acre Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| Killinghall Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.53 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-18 | Serious Weaknesses (September 29, 2021) | 2.78 km |
| Ashville College | Independent school | 2-19 | 2.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG3 2XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Square And Compass | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 6.78 km | |
| North Rigton Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 6.83 km | |
| Liddle Lamb | Exempt September 13, 2017 | 8.55 km | |
| Almscliffe Hall | Exempt February 11, 2019 | 8.62 km | |
| Wharfedale Grange Ltd | Exempt October 9, 2018 | 10.09 km | |
| The Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2016 | 10.17 km | |
| Sicklinghall Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 10.31 km | |
| The Scotts Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 10.31 km | |
| Leathley Farm Shop & Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 10.4 km | |
| Riffa Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 10.4 km | |
| Adventure Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 10.72 km | |
| Last Friday Supper Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 10.74 km | |
| Chapter One Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 10.91 km | |
| Wood Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 12.04 km | |
| The Roebuck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 12.46 km | |
| Wrenbeck News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2016 | 12.72 km | |
| Catering Leeds (Otley The Whartons Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 12.77 km | |
| The Whartons After School Club | Awaiting Inspection | 12.77 km | |
| Roecliffe C of E (VC) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 13 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HG3 2XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Co-Op | 334 m | |
| Co-Op | 358 m | |
| Hydro | 365 m | |
| Hydro | 382 m | |
| Harewood Road | 411 m | |
| Harrogate Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Hornbeam Park Rail Station | 2.91 km | |
| Starbeck Rail Station | 3.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HG3 2XL - Data from Dec 2021
| Irongate Bridge Reservoir | 1.19 km | |
| Knox Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Harlow Moor | 1.32 km | |
| Red Cat Hill | 1.66 km | |
| The Pine Woods | 1.97 km | |
| Spruisty Hill | 2.17 km | |
| Willow Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Viaduct Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Cardale Woodland | 2.73 km | |
| Bardner Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Crag Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.96 km | |
| Bilton Beck Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Saltergate Hill | 3.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HG3 2XL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.1 Mbps | 122.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 90.4 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 405.9 | 36.9 |
Energy usage data for HG3 2XL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.99976300 |
| Longitude | -1.55671100 |
| OS Easting | 429156 |
| OS Northing | 0456061 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| County Electorial Division | Harrogate Saltergate ED |
| Electoral Ward | Harrogate New Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000165 |
| Travel To Work Area | Harrogate |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Harrogate BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Harrogate BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33013546 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Harrogate 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Harrogate 011E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |