HG1 5WA

High Harrogate & Kingsley · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Yorkshire
Postcode district
HG1
Postcode sector
HG1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HG1 9AR 0 m
HG1 9AW 0 m
HG1 9BA 0 m
HG1 9BW 0 m
HG1 9DN 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HG1 5WA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HG
Postcode district
HG1
Postcode sector
HG1 5
Latitude
54.002442
Longitude
-1.522392
British National Grid easting
431,404
British National Grid northing
456,372

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
E00140817
Lower layer super output area
Harrogate 013A · E01027649
Middle layer super output area
Harrogate 013 · E02005773

Postcode source versions

Explore HG1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
25
Secondary
6
  1. St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    129 m
  2. Harrogate High School

    Academy converter

    400 m
  3. Springwell Harrogate

    Academy alternative provision converter

    746 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,764
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,018
  • Anti social behaviour 445
  • Shoplifting 370
  • Criminal damage and arson 193
  • Other theft 174

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%

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

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.

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • STRAYSIDE HEALTH

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

    ODS code B82016

    832 m

  • THE SPA SURGERY

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

    ODS code B82027

    832 m

  • CHURCH AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code B82059

    964 m

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 7SA

    ODS code B82014

    1.3 km

  • MOSS HEALTHCARE HARROGATE

    28 KINGS ROAD, HARROGATE, HG1 5JP

    ODS code B82013

    1.5 km

  • THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE

    49-51 LEEDS ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 8AY

    ODS code B82012

    2.6 km

  • STOCKWELL ROAD SURGERY

    21 STOCKWELL ROAD, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0JY

    ODS code B82067

    3.8 km

  • BEECH HOUSE SURGERY

    1 ASH TREE ROAD, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0UB

    ODS code B82069

    3.8 km

  • EASTGATE MEDICAL GROUP

    31B YORK PLACE, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0AD

    ODS code B82060

    3.9 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

  • Dene Park South

    BCT · Bilton

    0.3 miles
  • Dene Park Middle

    BCT · Bilton

    0.3 miles
  • Alder Road

    BCT · Bilton

    0.3 miles
  • Albany Avenue

    BCT · Bilton

    0.3 miles
  • Community Centre

    BCT · Bilton

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harrogate 013A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,916 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
7 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

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 6 secondary schools. St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 129 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,764 published events cover 12 months, averaging 230.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,018 events.

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