Postcode HG5 0BU (Harrogate)

Map showing HG5 0BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode HG5 0BU is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HG5 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HG5 0BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 HG5 0BU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to HG5 0BU is Park Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle School and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Knaresborough Rail Station, 401 m away.

The closest primary school to HG5 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King James's School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 25, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HG5 0BU is The Wild Swan and is 8.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 164.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.8 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HG5 0BU 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 HG5 0BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HG5 0BU, and the approximate distance away.

Park Close 15 m
Park Crest 54 m
Park Drive 56 m
Park Row 65 m
Whincup Grove 66 m
Stockwell Court 77 m
Whincup Close 84 m
Park Parade 86 m
Berry's Avenue 86 m
Berrys Court 102 m
Park Place 114 m
Charlton Manor Drive 116 m
Whincup Avenue 122 m
Charlton Court 153 m
Silver Street 172 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG5 0BU

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 HG5 0BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School 167 m
King James's School Good
(April 25, 2017)
490 m
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
575 m
The Forest School 695 m
Meadowside Academy 772 m
Aspin Park Academy 893 m
Starbeck Primary Academy 2.19 km
Springwater School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
2.2 km
Hookstone Chase Primary School Good
(April 9, 2019)
2.51 km
Scotton Lingerfield Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.76 km
Goldsborough Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.95 km
Willow Tree Community Primary School 3.75 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.9 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 3.9 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
4.15 km
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 4.48 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.57 km
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
4.68 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
4.68 km
Follifoot Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG5 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bridge Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
7.32 km
Adventure Site Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
8.03 km
Bay Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
8.37 km
The Wild Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
8.44 km
Punch Bowl Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
8.6 km
Spellows Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
8.6 km
Marton Cum Grafton C of E (VA) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
8.73 km
Sicklinghall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.76 km
The Scotts Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
8.76 km
Catering Leeds (Deighton Gates Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
8.88 km
Brook Babes Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
8.99 km
Wetherby Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
9.05 km
Roecliffe C of E (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
9.14 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
9.14 km
United Cooperatives Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
9.23 km
Minskip Market Garden Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
9.24 km
Yolk Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
9.24 km
Moto Wetherby Motorway Service Area Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
9.29 km
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
9.36 km
Richard Kay Charity Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 19, 2018
9.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HG5 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Castle School Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Castle School Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Knaresborough Centre Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Knaresborough Centre Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Bus Stn Stand B Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Knaresborough Rail Station Rail 401 m
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Harrogate Rail Station Rail 5.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HG5 0BU - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stream Inland Water 575 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 605 m
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 799 m
Short Hill Hill Or Mountain 800 m
Guiseley Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 932 m
Guiseley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Foolish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Howe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Belmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
The Basin Inland Water 1.2 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Thistle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HG5 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 164.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 20.8 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 143.8 18.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 207,164 kWh - mean 14,797 kWh : median 12,544 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG5 0BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.00903200
Longitude -1.46455700
OS Easting 435189
OS Northing 0457134
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17891
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough
County Electorial Division Knaresborough ED
Electoral Ward Knaresborough Castle
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Harrogate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Knaresborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013537
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1