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HG1 2RY

Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Postcode district
HG1
Postcode sector
HG1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HG1 2RS 0 m
HG1 2RT 0 m
HG1 2RG 46 m
HG1 2RZ 55 m
HG1 2WJ 63 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HG1 2RY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HG
Postcode district
HG1
Postcode sector
HG1 2
Latitude
53.994102
Longitude
-1.545794
British National Grid easting
429,876
British National Grid northing
455,434

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Electoral ward
Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate · E05014331
Parish or community
E04013500
Westminster constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough · E14001269
Output area
E00140961
Lower layer super output area
Harrogate 015E · E01027678
Middle layer super output area
Harrogate 015 · E02005775

Postcode source versions

Explore HG1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
20
Secondary
5

  1. Harrogate Language Academy

    Miscellaneous

    114 m

  2. Duchy College

    Other independent school

    419 m

  3. Western Primary School

    Academy converter

    495 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,780
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 963
  • Anti social behaviour 449
  • Shoplifting 414
  • Other theft 205
  • Criminal damage and arson 171

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HG1 2 residents
7,297

Age bands in HG1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13%

967 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

640 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.2%

1,729 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

2,211 residents

Age 65 and over
25.7%

1,915 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • MOSS HEALTHCARE HARROGATE

    28 KINGS ROAD, HARROGATE, HG1 5JP

    ODS code B82013

    288 m

  • STRAYSIDE HEALTH

    MOWBRAY SQUARE MEDICAL CENTRE, MYRTLE SQUARE, HARROGATE, HG1 5AR

    ODS code B82016

    1.1 km

  • THE SPA SURGERY

    MOWBRAY SQUARE MEDICAL CENTRE, MYRTLE SQUARE, HARROGATE, HG1 5AR

    ODS code B82027

    1.1 km

  • CHURCH AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP

    THE SURGERY, 54 CHURCH AVENUE, HARROGATE, HG1 4HG

    ODS code B82059

    1.5 km

  • THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE

    49-51 LEEDS ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 8AY

    ODS code B82012

    1.7 km

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 7SA

    ODS code B82014

    1.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Royal Hall

    BCT · West Park

    0.1 miles

  • White Hart Hotel

    BCT · West Park

    0.1 miles

  • White Hart Hotel

    BCT · West Park

    0.1 miles

  • Royal Hall

    BCT · West Park

    0.1 miles

  • Cheltenham Crescent

    BCT · West Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harrogate 015E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,730 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

33 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 5 secondary schools. Harrogate Language Academy is the nearest published school at 114 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,780 published events cover 12 months, averaging 231.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 963 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.