Postcode HG5 8EB (Harrogate)

Map showing HG5 8EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode HG5 8EB is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HG5 8EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HG5 8EB 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 8EB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to HG5 8EB is King James Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swimming Pool and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Knaresborough Rail Station, 722 m away.

The closest primary school to HG5 8EB (for ages 11 and under) is Aspin Park Academy. 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 8EB is The Scotts Arms and is 8.29 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 9.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King James Road 41 m
Stockdale Walk 126 m
Aspin Chase 157 m
Orchard Court 176 m
Stockdale Close 182 m
Iles Lane 202 m
Stephenson Close 216 m
York Garth 221 m
York Place 228 m
Crag Lane 246 m
York Lane 247 m
Blair Park 270 m
Horsemill Square 274 m
Windsor Lane 275 m
York Close 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG5 8EB

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 8EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King James's School Good
(April 25, 2017)
0 m
Aspin Park Academy 561 m
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School 636 m
The Forest School 917 m
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.05 km
Meadowside Academy 1.13 km
Springwater School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
2.22 km
Starbeck Primary Academy 2.23 km
Hookstone Chase Primary School Good
(April 9, 2019)
2.32 km
Goldsborough Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.69 km
Scotton Lingerfield Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.25 km
Willow Tree Community Primary School 3.66 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.98 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 3.98 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
4.27 km
Follifoot Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.33 km
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 4.34 km
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
4.56 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.74 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
4.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG5 8EB - 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
6.95 km
Adventure Site Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
7.54 km
Bay Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
7.9 km
Sicklinghall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.29 km
The Scotts Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
8.29 km
Catering Leeds (Deighton Gates Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
8.41 km
Brook Babes Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
8.52 km
Wetherby Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
8.58 km
United Cooperatives Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
8.75 km
The Wild Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
8.79 km
Punch Bowl Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
8.79 km
Spellows Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
8.79 km
Moto Wetherby Motorway Service Area Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
8.84 km
Marton Cum Grafton C of E (VA) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
8.92 km
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
9.13 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
9.18 km
Chesters Yorkshire Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.18 km
Catering Leeds (St Josephs Catholic Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
9.18 km
Richard Kay Charity Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 19, 2018
9.24 km
Spellows Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
9.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 91 m
St Roberts Rd Bus Stop/Station 131 m
K'Boro York Place Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Manor Court Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Manor Court Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Knaresborough Rail Station Rail 722 m
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Hornbeam Park Rail Station Rail 5.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 350 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 624 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 788 m
Short Hill Hill Or Mountain 899 m
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Thistle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Belmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Foolish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Guiseley Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Guiseley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Howe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
The Basin Inland Water 1.67 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Birkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HG5 8EB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.3 Mbps 94.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.5 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 256,512 kWh - mean 25,651 kWh : median 22,377 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG5 8EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.00486000
Longitude -1.46216900
OS Easting 435349
OS Northing 0456671
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 Aspin & Calcutt
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Harrogate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Knaresborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010198
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3