HG1 5QQ

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 5QE 40 m
HG1 5PG 42 m
HG1 5PD 49 m
HG1 5PZ 61 m
HG1 5PE 69 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HG1 5QQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HG
Postcode district
HG1
Postcode sector
HG1 5
Latitude
53.991678
Longitude
-1.534702
British National Grid easting
430,605
British National Grid northing
455,169

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
E00140844
Lower layer super output area
Harrogate 019A · E01027656
Middle layer super output area
Harrogate 019 · E02005779

Postcode source versions

Explore HG1

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Claremont House, 25, Victoria Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 5QQ 2 April 2015 £2,200,000
Claremont House, 25, Victoria Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 5QQ 11 February 2000 £500,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
22
Secondary
5
  1. Strive for Education

    Other independent special school

    49 m
  2. St Peter's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    336 m
  3. Harrogate Language Academy

    Miscellaneous

    791 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,972
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,073
  • Anti social behaviour 462
  • Shoplifting 417
  • Other theft 216
  • Criminal damage and arson 194

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
14

9 female, 5 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
1.6
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 0.2% 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+
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
100%

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

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • STRAYSIDE HEALTH

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

    ODS code B82016

    613 m

  • THE SPA SURGERY

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

    ODS code B82027

    613 m

  • MOSS HEALTHCARE HARROGATE

    28 KINGS ROAD, HARROGATE, HG1 5JP

    ODS code B82013

    652 m

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 7SA

    ODS code B82014

    1.2 km

  • THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE

    49-51 LEEDS ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 8AY

    ODS code B82012

    1.2 km

  • CHURCH AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code B82059

    1.6 km

  • BEECH HOUSE SURGERY

    1 ASH TREE ROAD, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0UB

    ODS code B82069

    5.0 km

  • STOCKWELL ROAD SURGERY

    21 STOCKWELL ROAD, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0JY

    ODS code B82067

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • North Park Road

    BCT · Harrogate

    0.0 miles
  • The Odeon

    BCT · Harrogate

    0.0 miles
  • The Odeon

    BCT · Harrogate

    0.1 miles
  • Library Gardens

    BCT · Harrogate

    0.1 miles
  • Queen Parade

    BCT · Harrogate

    0.1 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. Strive for Education is the nearest published school at 49 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,972 published events cover 12 months, averaging 247.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,073 events.

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