Postcode HG5 8HD (Harrogate)

Map showing HG5 8HD and nearby postcodes

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

HG5 8HD 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 8HD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to HG5 8HD is Grimbald Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rievaulx Avenue and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Knaresborough Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to HG5 8HD (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 8HD is The Scotts Arms and is 8.04 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 8.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.5% 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 8HD 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 8HD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grimbald Road 35 m
Grimbald Way 44 m
Farfield Avenue 120 m
Aspin Grove 185 m
Farfield Mount 187 m
Byland Mews 251 m
Aspin Drive 252 m
Aspin Way 258 m
Aspin Gardens 258 m
Aspin Park Road 260 m
Aspin Park Drive 291 m
Aspin Park Avenue 291 m
Fountains Way 292 m
Rievaulx Avenue 299 m
Kirkham Court 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG5 8HD

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 8HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspin Park Academy 165 m
King James's School Good
(April 25, 2017)
530 m
The Forest School 1.02 km
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School 1.04 km
Meadowside Academy 1.33 km
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.51 km
Goldsborough Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.18 km
Hookstone Chase Primary School Good
(April 9, 2019)
2.63 km
Springwater School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
2.68 km
Starbeck Primary Academy 2.69 km
Scotton Lingerfield Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.67 km
Willow Tree Community Primary School 4.02 km
Follifoot Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.28 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
4.44 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 4.44 km
St John Fisher Catholic Academy 4.65 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
4.75 km
St Aidan's Church of England High School Serious Weaknesses
(September 29, 2021)
4.89 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
5.23 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
5.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG5 8HD - 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
6.43 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
7.45 km
Catering Leeds (Deighton Gates Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
7.96 km
Sicklinghall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.04 km
The Scotts Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
8.04 km
Brook Babes Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
8.07 km
Wetherby Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
8.13 km
United Cooperatives Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
8.32 km
Moto Wetherby Motorway Service Area Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
8.35 km
Punch Bowl Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
8.61 km
Spellows Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
8.61 km
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
8.62 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
8.72 km
Chesters Yorkshire Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.72 km
Marton Cum Grafton C of E (VA) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
8.73 km
Catering Leeds (St Josephs Catholic Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
8.75 km
Richard Kay Charity Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 19, 2018
8.78 km
The Wild Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
8.81 km
Spellows Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
8.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rievaulx Avenue Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Aspin Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Aspin Park School Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Aspin Park School Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Wetherby Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Knaresborough Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Hornbeam Park Rail Station Rail 5.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 818 m
Short Hill Hill Or Mountain 881 m
Thistle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.15 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Birkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Belmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Tickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Cockstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Guiseley Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Foolish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Guiseley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Howe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 119.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 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% 16.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 1.5% 147.6 14.6
300+ Mbps 98.5% 483.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

67 meters consuming 997,540 kWh - mean 14,889 kWh : median 14,688 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG5 8HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.00287700
Longitude -1.45482600
OS Easting 435832
OS Northing 0456454
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 E33013549
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 012B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3