Postcode HG5 8EH (Harrogate)

Map showing HG5 8EH and nearby postcodes

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

HG5 8EH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 8EH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to HG5 8EH is St Robert's Gardens which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aspin Park Drive and is 209 m away. The closest railway station is Knaresborough Rail Station, 963 m away.

The closest primary school to HG5 8EH (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 8EH is The Scotts Arms and is 7.9 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 8.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 304.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 27.5 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 3.6 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 HG5 8EH 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 8EH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Robert's Gardens 54 m
Aspin Avenue 130 m
St Robert's Road 132 m
Spitalcroft 166 m
Crag Lane 197 m
Stephenson Close 199 m
Aspin Lane 213 m
Bland's Hill 238 m
Whiteway Head 249 m
Aspin Chase 260 m
Aspin Oval 272 m
Aspin Park Crescent 284 m
Aspin Park Drive 335 m
Abbey Road 370 m
Thistle Hill 457 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG5 8EH

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 8EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King James's School Good
(April 25, 2017)
415 m
Aspin Park Academy 746 m
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School 1.02 km
The Forest School 1.32 km
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.37 km
Meadowside Academy 1.55 km
Hookstone Chase Primary School Good
(April 9, 2019)
2.01 km
Springwater School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
2.08 km
Starbeck Primary Academy 2.09 km
Goldsborough Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.76 km
Willow Tree Community Primary School 3.4 km
Scotton Lingerfield Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.56 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.84 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 3.84 km
Follifoot Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.91 km
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 4.04 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
4.17 km
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
4.27 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
4.63 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG5 8EH - 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
6.87 km
Adventure Site Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
7.2 km
Bay Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
7.65 km
Sicklinghall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.9 km
The Scotts Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
7.9 km
Catering Leeds (Deighton Gates Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
8.16 km
Brook Babes Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
8.25 km
Wetherby Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
8.33 km
United Cooperatives Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
8.48 km
Moto Wetherby Motorway Service Area Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
8.64 km
Catering Leeds (St Josephs Catholic Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
8.91 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
8.93 km
Chesters Yorkshire Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.93 km
Wetherby And District Foodbank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 21, 2015
9.11 km
Ideal Care Homes (Number One) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
9.13 km
Wetherby And District Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2016
9.13 km
Punch Bowl Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
9.16 km
Spellows Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
9.16 km
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
9.2 km
The Wild Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
9.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aspin Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Spital Croft Bus Stop/Station 254 m
St Roberts Rd Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Mother Shiptons Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Knaresborough Rail Station Rail 963 m
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Hornbeam Park Rail Station Rail 4.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 354 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 643 m
Thistle Hill Hill Or Mountain 697 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 714 m
Belmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Short Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Birkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Foolish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Guiseley Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Howe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Guiseley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 268 Mbps 304.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 28.5 Mbps 27.5 Mbps 39 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% 180.5 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 212,694 kWh - mean 23,633 kWh : median 22,478 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 29,858 kWh - mean 3,318 kWh : median 3,332 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG5 8EH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.00128200
Longitude -1.46393900
OS Easting 435236
OS Northing 0456272
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27351
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Harrogate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Knaresborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013549
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 012C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3