The postcode HG3 5SZ is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HG3 5SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HG3 5SZ 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 5SZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to HG3 5SZ is B6160 which is centered 11.73 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Ridgeholme and is 925 m away.
The closest primary school to HG3 5SZ (for ages 11 and under) is Fountains Earth, Lofthouse Church of England Endowed Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 27, 2017.
50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for HG3 5SZ 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 5SZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HG3 5SZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HG3 5SZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 5SZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountains Earth, Lofthouse Church of England Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Nidderdale High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 10.6 km |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, Pateley Bridge | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 11.3 km |
| Glasshouses Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 13.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HG3 5SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Ridgeholme | 925 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 48.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HG3 5SZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cliff Wood | 282 m | |
| Cross Lane Plantation | 893 m | |
| Wising Gill Intake | 1 km | |
| Northside Head Plantation | 1.29 km | |
| Rain Stang | 1.58 km | |
| Wising Gill Scar | Valley | 1.58 km |
| Sampson's Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Dowdy Bottom Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| How Gill Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Nidd Falls | 1.81 km | |
| Thrope Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| Blayshaw Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| Blayshaw Gill Intake | 2.25 km | |
| Trough Hole Plantation | 2.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HG3 5SZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.16369200 |
| Longitude | -1.87437900 |
| OS Easting | 408300 |
| OS Northing | 0474217 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Skipton and Ripon |
| County Electorial Division | Pateley Bridge ED |
| Electoral Ward | Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Moors |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| 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 | E33013518 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Harrogate 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Harrogate 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |