Postcode HG5 9HQ (Harrogate)

Map showing HG5 9HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HG5 9HQ is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HG5 9HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HG5 9HQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 9HQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to HG5 9HQ is Scotton Grove which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scotton Park and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Knaresborough Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to HG5 9HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Scotton Lingerfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. 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 9HQ is The Wild Swan and is 8.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 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 9HQ 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 9HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HG5 9HQ, and the approximate distance away.

Scotton Grove 56 m
Scotton Drive 93 m
Parkside Gardens 224 m
New Road 335 m
Ripley Road 471 m
High Moor Lane 597 m
B6165 7.26 km
B6265 15.66 km
A6055 24.97 km
A19 32.56 km
A64 35.72 km
A1 40.76 km
A61 49.19 km
A1(M) 76.45 km
M6 79.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HG5 9HQ

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 9HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scotton Lingerfield Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.54 km
Starbeck Primary Academy 2.18 km
Springwater School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
2.26 km
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.27 km
Woodfield Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
2.54 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.58 km
Harrogate High School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.62 km
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.62 km
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School 2.76 km
Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.94 km
Meadowside Academy 2.97 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.15 km
King James's School Good
(April 25, 2017)
3.18 km
The Forest School 3.22 km
Hookstone Chase Primary School Good
(April 9, 2019)
3.26 km
Coppice Valley Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.34 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.35 km
Willow Tree Community Primary School 3.49 km
New Park Primary Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.52 km
Aspin Park Academy 3.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG5 9HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wild Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
8.73 km
Roecliffe C of E (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
8.89 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
8.89 km
Minskip Market Garden Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
9.45 km
Yolk Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
9.45 km
The Camping And Caravan Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
9.67 km
The Laughing Giraffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
9.71 km
Punch Bowl Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
9.9 km
Spellows Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
9.9 km
Marton Cum Grafton C of E (VA) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
10.06 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
10.08 km
The Bridge Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
10.12 km
Boroughbridge High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
10.22 km
Adventure Site Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
10.24 km
North Rigton Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
10.26 km
Boroughbridge Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
10.28 km
The Square And Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
10.29 km
Bean Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.56 km
Boroughbridge Community Larder Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
10.57 km
Boroughbridge Methodist Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
10.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HG5 9HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Scotton Park Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Scotton Park Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Scotton Drive Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Scotton Drive Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Mire Syke Lane Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Knaresborough Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Starbeck Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Harrogate Rail Station Rail 3.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HG5 9HQ - Data from Dec 2021

Coalpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 467 m
Rudding Bottoms Valley 722 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Low Preston Covert Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Appleby Carr Inland Water 985 m
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Gates Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bilton Beck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Basin Inland Water 1.75 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Crosspass Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Sambers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HG5 9HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.9 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 15.2 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 305,080 kWh - mean 16,949 kWh : median 17,141 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 67,708 kWh - mean 3,983 kWh : median 3,015 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HG5 9HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.02140600
Longitude -1.50168600
OS Easting 432746
OS Northing 0458493
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29653
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Scotton (Harrogate) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013525
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrogate 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrogate 007C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3