Schools
35 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. Strive for Education is the nearest published school at 155 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
HG1 5QY
Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate · North Yorkshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Harrogate
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Harrogate and Knaresborough
- Postcode district
- HG1
- Postcode sector
- HG1 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- HG1 5QY
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- HG
- Postcode district
- HG1
- Postcode sector
- HG1 5
- Latitude
- 53.990755
- Longitude
- -1.535398
- British National Grid easting
- 430,560
- British National Grid northing
- 455,066
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
- E00140844
- Lower layer super output area
- Harrogate 019A · E01027656
- Middle layer super output area
- Harrogate 019 · E02005779
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore HG1
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Osborne House, 20, Victoria Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 5QY | 7 September 2018 | £2,910,000 |
| Victoria Park House, 18, Victoria Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 5QY | 24 November 2016 | £1,200,000 |
| Osborne House, 20, Victoria Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 5QY | 4 October 2006 | £685,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 35
- Primary
- 22
- Secondary
- 5
- 155 m
Strive for Education
Other independent special school
- 249 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
- 775 m
Harrogate Language Academy
Miscellaneous
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,784
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 998
- Anti social behaviour 444
- Shoplifting 371
- Other theft 207
- Criminal damage and arson 179
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- HG1 5 residents
- 5,946
Age bands in HG1 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 10.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 34.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.6%
574 residents
583 residents
1,946 residents
1,590 residents
1,003 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
694 m
STRAYSIDE HEALTH
MOWBRAY SQUARE MEDICAL CENTRE, MYRTLE SQUARE, HARROGATE, HG1 5AR
ODS code B82016
725 m
THE SPA SURGERY
MOWBRAY SQUARE MEDICAL CENTRE, MYRTLE SQUARE, HARROGATE, HG1 5AR
ODS code B82027
725 m
THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE
49-51 LEEDS ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 8AY
ODS code B82012
1.1 km
KINGSWOOD SURGERY
14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 7SA
ODS code B82014
1.2 km
CHURCH AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP
THE SURGERY, 54 CHURCH AVENUE, HARROGATE, HG1 4HG
ODS code B82059
1.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Library Gardens
BCT · Harrogate
- 0.1 miles
North Park Road
BCT · Harrogate
- 0.1 miles
The Odeon
BCT · Harrogate
- 0.1 miles
Victoria Avenue
BCT · Harrogate
- 0.1 miles
The Odeon
BCT · Harrogate
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
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- 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
Recorded crime
2,784 published events cover 12 months, averaging 232 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 998 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.