Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate is a ward in the heart of Harrogate, North Yorkshire. It includes the town centre, known for its mix of independent shops, cafes, and historic architecture. The area is home to key landmarks such as the Royal Hall and Harrogate Convention Centre, which host events and performances. Valley Gardens, a large public park, offers green space with floral displays, walking paths, and a children’s play area.
The ward has a mix of residential and commercial properties, with a range of housing options from Victorian terraces to modern apartments. Transport links are well-served by Harrogate railway station and local bus routes. The area also features several schools and healthcare facilities, making it a practical place to live. Its central location provides easy access to amenities while maintaining a balance of urban and natural spaces.
On average Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 198 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate is £48,252 per year. There are 4 schools in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Harlow Moor Drive
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Diamond Mews
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St Peter's Square
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West Cliffe Grove
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Harlow Manor Park
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Central Harrogate
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Belford Place
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Cambridge Road
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Commercial Street
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North Park Road
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Harcourt Drive
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Central Harrogate
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Valley Mount
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Cold Bath Road
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Wellington Square
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Kensington Square
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Cheltenham Parade
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Belford Place
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Princes Square
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Central Harrogate
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Central Harrogate
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Swan Lane
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Harcourt Drive
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Cheltenham Road
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Stray
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Queen Parade
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Harlow Terrace
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Harlow Manor Park
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Belford Place
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John Street
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Cambridge Place
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East Parade
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Parliament Street
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Union Street
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Swan Road
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Montpellier Mews
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Franklin Square
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Park View
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East Park Road
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Central Harrogate
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Harlow Manor Park
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Glebe Avenue
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Belmont Road