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HG1 1QY

Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

North Yorkshire

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / North Yorkshire / Stray / Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate / HG1 1QY

Overview

Postcode HG1 1QY is located in an urban city, within the Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Stray area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stray is £52,800 per year. The nearest station is Harrogate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is The Stray or Two Hundred Acre.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Stray has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,231 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Stray has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Stray is £52,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 291 ft away from HG1 1QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Stray near HG1 1QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Harrogate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Harrogate

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miThe Stray or Two Hundred AcreLarge
0.5 miThe Stray or Two Hundred AcreLarge
0.4 miValley GardensLarge

Property prices in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £303,500 in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,500 up to £1,850,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£895,000
Flats106£234,975
Semi-Detached15£700,000
Terraced38£455,000

10 years price trend in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

Schools

In the HG1 1QY postcode area, located within Stray, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHarrogate Language AcademyMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableStrive for EducationOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco ExpressCambridge Road, Harrogate, HG1 1NS
0.1 miM&S Food18-20 Cambridge Place, Harrogate, HG1 1RX
0.2 miWaitrose92 Station Parade, Harrogate, HG1 1HD
0.3 miAll In OneBower Road, North Yorkshire, HG1 1BB
0.3 miSowaBower Road, North Yorkshire, HG1 5BW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.