The postcode HG5 9LU is located in Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. HG5 9LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HG5 9LU 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 9LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to HG5 9LU is Appleby Court which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Netheredge Drive and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Knaresborough Rail Station, 1.56 km away.
The closest primary school to HG5 9LU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019. 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 9LU is The Wild Swan and is 8.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 10, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HG5 9LU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HG5 9LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HG5 9LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HG5 9LU
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HG5 9LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Scotton Lingerfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Starbeck Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.71 km | |
| Springwater School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (December 11, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.86 km | |
| Meadowside Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.13 km | |
| King James's School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 2.28 km |
| The Forest School | Special school | 2-16 | 2.35 km | |
| Hookstone Chase Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (April 9, 2019) | 2.7 km |
| Harrogate High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.76 km |
| St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.76 km | |
| Aspin Park Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 2.78 km | |
| Woodfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (January 30, 2020) | 2.82 km |
| Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 3.05 km |
| Willow Tree Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.28 km | |
| Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 3.38 km |
| Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 3.43 km |
| Coppice Valley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.78 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.8 km |
| New Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 4.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HG5 9LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wild Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 10, 2021 | 8.59 km | |
| Roecliffe C of E (VC) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 8.92 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 8.92 km | |
| The Bridge Hotel & Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 9.22 km | |
| Minskip Market Garden Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2018 | 9.34 km | |
| Yolk Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 9.34 km | |
| Punch Bowl Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 9.45 km | |
| Spellows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2022 | 9.45 km | |
| Adventure Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 9.47 km | |
| Marton Cum Grafton C of E (VA) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 9.6 km | |
| The Camping And Caravan Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2019 | 9.63 km | |
| The Laughing Giraffe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 9.65 km | |
| Sicklinghall Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 9.93 km | |
| The Scotts Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 9.93 km | |
| Morrisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 9.96 km | |
| Bay Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 10.08 km | |
| Boroughbridge High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 10.1 km | |
| Boroughbridge Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 10.21 km | |
| North Rigton Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 10.21 km | |
| The Square And Compass | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 10.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HG5 9LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Netheredge Drive | 274 m | |
| Appleby Ave | 277 m | |
| Netheredge Drive | 283 m | |
| Scotton Banks | 285 m | |
| Beechwood | 360 m | |
| Knaresborough Rail Station | 1.56 km | |
| Starbeck Rail Station | 2.18 km | |
| Harrogate Rail Station | 4.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HG5 9LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Gates Wood | 223 m | |
| Appleby Carr | 430 m | |
| Long Plantation | 444 m | |
| Fox Wood | 609 m | |
| Spring Wood | 681 m | |
| Howe Hill | 928 m | |
| The Basin | 936 m | |
| Low Wood | 940 m | |
| Foolish Wood | 985 m | |
| Low Preston Covert | 997 m | |
| High Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Guiseley Hill | 1.16 km | |
| Coalpits Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Icehouse Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Guiseley Hill Plantation | 1.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HG5 9LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 42.3 Mbps | 40.1 Mbps | 55.21 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.4 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 44.8 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HG5 9LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.01705200 |
| Longitude | -1.49009300 |
| OS Easting | 433509 |
| OS Northing | 0458014 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000165 |
| Travel To Work Area | Harrogate |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Harrogate BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Knaresborough BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33013526 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Harrogate 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Harrogate 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |