HG5 9XW

Knaresborough West · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Yorkshire
Postcode district
HG5
Postcode sector
HG5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HG5 0UB 66 m
HG5 0JY 86 m
HG5 0JS 110 m
HG5 0JU 118 m
HG5 0JP 122 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HG5 9XW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
1 September 2005
Postcode area
HG
Postcode district
HG5
Postcode sector
HG5 9
Latitude
54.011444
Longitude
-1.465890
British National Grid easting
435,100
British National Grid northing
457,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007372
Output area
E00140909
Lower layer super output area
Harrogate 009B · E01027669
Middle layer super output area
Harrogate 009 · E02005769

Postcode source versions

Explore HG5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
13
Secondary
4
  1. Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    169 m
  2. St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy

    Academy converter

    419 m
  3. Meadowside Academy

    Academy converter

    679 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
939
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 378
  • Anti social behaviour 199
  • Criminal damage and arson 98
  • Public order 50
  • Other theft 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HG5 9 residents
4,073

Age bands in HG5 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.5%

592 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

354 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.6%

684 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.6%

1,431 residents

Age 65 and over
30.2%

1,325 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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • BEECH HOUSE SURGERY

    1 ASH TREE ROAD, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0UB

    ODS code B82069

    66 m

  • STOCKWELL ROAD SURGERY

    21 STOCKWELL ROAD, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0JY

    ODS code B82067

    86 m

  • EASTGATE MEDICAL GROUP

    31B YORK PLACE, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0AD

    ODS code B82060

    554 m

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 7SA

    ODS code B82014

    4.0 km

  • STRAYSIDE HEALTH

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

    ODS code B82016

    4.5 km

  • THE SPA SURGERY

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

    ODS code B82027

    4.5 km

  • CHURCH AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code B82059

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Stockwell Rd Surgery

    BCT · Knaresborough

    0.1 miles
  • Stockwell Rd Surgery

    BCT · Knaresborough

    0.1 miles
  • St Johns School

    BCT · Knaresborough

    0.1 miles
  • St Johns School

    BCT · Knaresborough

    0.1 miles
  • Stockwell Grove

    BCT · Knaresborough

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harrogate 009B, 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

19,758 of 33,755

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

21 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 4 secondary schools. Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 169 m.

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

Recorded crime

939 published events cover 12 months, averaging 78.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 378 events.

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