HG1 5JW

Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Harrogate
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Postcode district
HG1
Postcode sector
HG1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HG1 5JP 21 m
HG1 1DL 47 m
HG1 5NX 73 m
HG1 1DH 93 m
HG1 1DW 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HG1 5JW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HG
Postcode district
HG1
Postcode sector
HG1 5
Latitude
53.995688
Longitude
-1.541933
British National Grid easting
430,128
British National Grid northing
455,612

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04013500
Output area
E00140960
Lower layer super output area
Harrogate 015E · E01027678
Middle layer super output area
Harrogate 015 · E02005775

Postcode source versions

Explore HG1

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Spa Flats, 22, Flat 2, Kings Road, Harrogate, HG1 5JW 1 June 2026 £535,732
34, Kings Road, Harrogate, HG1 5JW 18 May 2023 £570,000
24, Kings Road, Harrogate, HG1 5JW 28 February 2017 £405,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
20
Secondary
5
  1. Harrogate Language Academy

    Miscellaneous

    410 m
  2. Duchy College

    Other independent school

    597 m
  3. Strive for Education

    Other independent special school

    610 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,923
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,017
  • Anti social behaviour 466
  • Shoplifting 447
  • Other theft 210
  • Criminal damage and arson 181

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
34

9 female, 25 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
1.9
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 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HG1 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
95.5%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
95.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
95.5%
Gigabit-capable
90.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
95.5%
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

  • MOSS HEALTHCARE HARROGATE

    28 KINGS ROAD, HARROGATE, HG1 5JP

    ODS code B82013

    21 m

  • STRAYSIDE HEALTH

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

    ODS code B82016

    799 m

  • THE SPA SURGERY

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

    ODS code B82027

    799 m

  • CHURCH AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code B82059

    1.2 km

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 7SA

    ODS code B82014

    1.7 km

  • THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE

    49-51 LEEDS ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 8AY

    ODS code B82012

    1.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cheltenham Crescent

    BCT · West Park

    0.0 miles
  • Convention Centre

    BCT · West Park

    0.1 miles
  • Convention Centre

    BCT · West Park

    0.1 miles
  • Royal Hall

    BCT · West Park

    0.1 miles
  • Royal Hall

    BCT · West Park

    0.1 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.

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
3
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

Property market

The five-year median is £552,866 from 2 recorded sales in HG1 5JW. 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

33 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 5 secondary schools. Harrogate Language Academy is the nearest published school at 410 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,923 published events cover 12 months, averaging 243.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,017 events.

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