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HG2

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,040
Current units
726
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
7

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
Yorkshire and the Humber
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
314

Postcode sectors in HG2

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4 sectors

Property

Across this district

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22,109 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Southcliffe, 1, South Drive, Harrogate, HG2 8AU 21 July 2026 £276,000
178, Fairways Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7EN 20 July 2026 £260,000
40, Halstead Road, Harrogate, HG2 8BP 20 July 2026 £512,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
13
Primary
7
Secondary
4

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
1,621
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 643
  • Anti social behaviour 280
  • Criminal damage and arson 139
  • Shoplifting 125
  • Other theft 113

Census 2021

Population and age profile

HG2 usual residents
32,723
Age-profile population
32,726

Age bands in HG2

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

5,483 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

3,164 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.5%

7,028 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.4%

9,622 residents

Age 65 and over
22.7%

7,429 residents

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

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 713 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

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
40.5%

692 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 649 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

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

2

in this district

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 7SA

    ODS code B82014

  • THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE

    49-51 LEEDS ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 8AY

    ODS code B82012

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.

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 £350,000 from 3,044 recorded sales in HG2. 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 4 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,621 published events cover 12 months, averaging 135.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 643 events.

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