Postcode HG5 8BN (Harrogate) Terminated December 1999

Map showing HG5 8BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode HG5 8BN is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.HG5 8BN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HG5 8BN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 HG5 8BN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to HG5 8BN is Hope Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fisher Street and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Knaresborough Rail Station, 432 m away.

The closest primary school to HG5 8BN (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 8BN is The Scotts Arms and is 8.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chesters Yorkshire Kitchen and is 9.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for HG5 8BN 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 8BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HG5 8BN, and the approximate distance away.

Hope Street 17 m
Wellington Street 57 m
Brewerton Street 76 m
Windsor Lane 87 m
Cheapside 91 m
Briggate 112 m
Union Street 138 m
Chapel Street 140 m
Stockdale Close 142 m
Castle Ings Road 160 m
Gracious Street 163 m
Orchard Court 172 m
Castle Ings Close 174 m
Iles Lane 175 m
Fisher Street 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG5 8BN

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HG5 8BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King James's School Good
(April 25, 2017)
315 m
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School 540 m
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
826 m
Aspin Park Academy 871 m
The Forest School 1.01 km
Meadowside Academy 1.14 km
Springwater School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
1.96 km
Starbeck Primary Academy 1.96 km
Hookstone Chase Primary School Good
(April 9, 2019)
2.16 km
Goldsborough Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
3 km
Scotton Lingerfield Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.02 km
Willow Tree Community Primary School 3.45 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.7 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 3.7 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
3.98 km
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 4.16 km
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
4.37 km
Follifoot Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.37 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.44 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
4.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG5 8BN - 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
7.27 km
Adventure Site Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
7.74 km
Bay Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
8.16 km
Sicklinghall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.43 km
The Scotts Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
8.43 km
Catering Leeds (Deighton Gates Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
8.67 km
Brook Babes Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
8.78 km
The Wild Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
8.81 km
Wetherby Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
8.85 km
Punch Bowl Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
8.93 km
Spellows Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
8.93 km
United Cooperatives Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
9.01 km
Marton Cum Grafton C of E (VA) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
9.06 km
Moto Wetherby Motorway Service Area Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
9.13 km
Catering Leeds (St Josephs Catholic Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
9.43 km
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
9.44 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
9.45 km
Chesters Yorkshire Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.45 km
Roecliffe C of E (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
9.51 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
9.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HG5 8BN - Data from Apr 2022

Fisher Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Bus Stn Stand C Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Bus Stn Stand A Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Bus Stn Stand B Bus Stop/Station 216 m
K'Boro York Place Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Knaresborough Rail Station Rail 432 m
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Hornbeam Park Rail Station Rail 4.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HG5 8BN - Data from Dec 2021

Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 235 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 320 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 587 m
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 724 m
Belmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 895 m
Foolish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Short Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Thistle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Guiseley Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Guiseley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Howe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
The Basin Inland Water 1.43 km
Gates Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.00590500
Longitude -1.46664100
OS Easting 435055
OS Northing 0456785
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20270
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Harrogate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Knaresborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013539
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 009C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2