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HG1 5AJ

Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Harrogate
Ward
Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Postcode district
HG1
Postcode sector
HG1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HG1 5AF 86 m
HG1 5AQ 87 m
HG1 5AB 91 m
HG1 5AG 93 m
HG1 5AP 93 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HG1 5AJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HG
Postcode district
HG1
Postcode sector
HG1 5
Latitude
53.994379
Longitude
-1.528997
British National Grid easting
430,977
British National Grid northing
455,472

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
E00140840
Lower layer super output area
Harrogate 019A · E01027656
Middle layer super output area
Harrogate 019 · E02005779

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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68 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
19, Christ Church Oval, Harrogate, HG1 5AJ 9 April 2026 £460,000
Cottage, Christ Church Oval, Harrogate, HG1 5AJ 16 May 2025 £820,000
23, Christ Church Oval, Harrogate, HG1 5AJ 31 March 2025 £395,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
23
Secondary
6

  1. Strive for Education

    Other independent special school

    461 m

  2. Harrogate High School

    Academy converter

    743 m

  3. Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School

    Community school

    799 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,129
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,118
  • Anti social behaviour 494
  • Shoplifting 464
  • Criminal damage and arson 208
  • Other theft 206

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
67

35 female, 32 male

Postcode households
32
Residents per household
2.1
HG1 5 residents
5,946

Age bands in HG1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.1%

574 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

583 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.2%

1,946 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.9%

1,590 residents

Age 65 and over
17.6%

1,003 residents

This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HG1 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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
26.5%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • STRAYSIDE HEALTH

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

    ODS code B82016

    228 m

  • THE SPA SURGERY

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

    ODS code B82027

    228 m

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 7SA

    ODS code B82014

    846 m

  • MOSS HEALTHCARE HARROGATE

    28 KINGS ROAD, HARROGATE, HG1 5JP

    ODS code B82013

    873 m

  • CHURCH AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code B82059

    1.4 km

  • THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE

    49-51 LEEDS ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 8AY

    ODS code B82012

    1.6 km

  • BEECH HOUSE SURGERY

    1 ASH TREE ROAD, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0UB

    ODS code B82069

    4.5 km

  • STOCKWELL ROAD SURGERY

    21 STOCKWELL ROAD, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0JY

    ODS code B82067

    4.5 km

  • EASTGATE MEDICAL GROUP

    31B YORK PLACE, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0AD

    ODS code B82060

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • North Park Rd

    BCT · Harrogate

    0.1 miles

  • Mowbray Health Centre

    BCT · Harrogate

    0.1 miles

  • North Park Rd

    BCT · Harrogate

    0.2 miles

  • Westmoreland St

    BCT · Harrogate

    0.2 miles

  • Mowbray Square

    BCT · Harrogate

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harrogate 019A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,937 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
7
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £459,950 from 9 recorded sales in HG1 5AJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Yorkshire is £270,569 in June 2026, up 3.1% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

37 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 6 secondary schools. Strive for Education is the nearest published school at 461 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,129 published events cover 12 months, averaging 260.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,118 events.

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