Postcode HG5 8ET (Harrogate)

Map showing HG5 8ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode HG5 8ET is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. HG5 8ET is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HG5 8ET is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8ET as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to HG5 8ET is Monkswell Park which is centered 149 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wetherby Road and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Knaresborough Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to HG5 8ET (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 8ET is The Scotts Arms and is 7.94 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 8.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Monkswell Park 149 m
Byland Mews 229 m
Manse Lane 250 m
Grimbald Crag Close 302 m
Fountains Way 304 m
Jervaulx Drive 314 m
Grimbald Crag Way 368 m
Farfield Avenue 391 m
Grimbald Crag Road 458 m
Wetherby Road 804 m
Abbey Road 938 m
B6164 3.87 km
A658 13.83 km
B6265 19.78 km
A64 32.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG5 8ET

Introduction February 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 8ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspin Park Academy 455 m
King James's School Good
(April 25, 2017)
992 m
The Forest School 1.22 km
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School 1.42 km
Meadowside Academy 1.56 km
Goldsborough Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.71 km
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.91 km
Hookstone Chase Primary School Good
(April 9, 2019)
3.01 km
Springwater School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
3.13 km
Starbeck Primary Academy 3.15 km
Scotton Lingerfield Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.02 km
Follifoot Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.39 km
Willow Tree Community Primary School 4.42 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
4.9 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 4.9 km
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 5.02 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
5.21 km
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
5.27 km
Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.35 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
5.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG5 8ET - 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
5.98 km
Adventure Site Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
7 km
Bay Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
7.13 km
Catering Leeds (Deighton Gates Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
7.64 km
Brook Babes Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
7.75 km
Wetherby Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
7.8 km
Sicklinghall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.94 km
The Scotts Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
7.94 km
Moto Wetherby Motorway Service Area Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
7.97 km
United Cooperatives Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
8.01 km
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
8.16 km
Richard Kay Charity Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 19, 2018
8.34 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
8.38 km
Chesters Yorkshire Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.38 km
Punch Bowl Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
8.38 km
Spellows Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
8.38 km
Catering Leeds (St Josephs Catholic Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
8.44 km
Oaklands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
8.47 km
Spellows Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
8.47 km
Marton Cum Grafton C of E (VA) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
8.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wetherby Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Wetherby Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Grimbald Bridge Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Grimbald Bridge Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Aspin Park School Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Knaresborough Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 3.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Short Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Birkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Cockstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Thistle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Tickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.61 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Belmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Guiseley Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Great Harbour Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Scalibar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.00197300
Longitude -1.44785000
OS Easting 436290
OS Northing 0456357
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32303
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 E33010200
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 012B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3