Postcode HG1 2JU is located in an urban city, within the Bilton Grange & New Park ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Saltergate area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Saltergate is £51,008 per year. The nearest station is Harrogate, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Saltergate has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,498 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Saltergate has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Saltergate is £51,008 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from HG1 2JU.
Saltergate near HG1 2JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Harrogate located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Harrogate | N/A | Walking directions to Harrogate |
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £235,525 (about £305 per square foot) in Bilton Grange & New Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £537,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £295,000 | £340 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £257,000 | £327 |
| Terraced | 55 | £220,000 | £285 |
| Flats | 5 | £136,000 | £219 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £235,000 | — | £215,000 | £172,000 |
| 2017 | £266,500 | £167,500 | £205,000 | £185,000 |
| 2018 | £252,350 | £110,000 | £219,250 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | £237,475 | £103,775 | £225,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | £115,000 | £217,500 | £191,800 |
| 2021 | £265,000 | £115,000 | £228,850 | £197,500 |
| 2022 | £292,125 | £114,000 | £268,000 | £225,000 |
| 2023 | £292,500 | £115,000 | £259,750 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £329,250 | £130,250 | £261,250 | £230,000 |
| 2025 | £295,000 | £138,000 | £252,500 | £227,000 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £128,000 | £250,000 | £216,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £261 | — | £268 | £222 |
| 2017 | £285 | £244 | £262 | £230 |
| 2018 | £291 | £208 | £275 | £239 |
| 2019 | £286 | £183 | £267 | £240 |
| 2020 | £255 | £175 | £258 | £238 |
| 2021 | £309 | £183 | £290 | £250 |
| 2022 | £360 | £183 | £307 | £274 |
| 2023 | £318 | £187 | £310 | £273 |
| 2024 | £344 | £205 | £315 | £277 |
| 2025 | £361 | £226 | £301 | £271 |
| 2026 | £343 | £212 | £335 | £316 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG1 2JU.
In the HG1 2JU postcode area, located within Saltergate, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG1 2JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Coppice Close, North Yorkshire, HG1 2DW | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Electric Avenue, North Yorkshire, HG1 2BB | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Grantley Drive, Jennyfields, Harrogate, HG3 2XS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HG1 2JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Gordon
Harrogate and Knaresborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HG1 2JU records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around HG1 2JU in Saltergate is £235,525 (about £305 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to HG1 2JU, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy (Good), Coppice Valley Primary School (Good) and New Park Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HG1 2JU is Harrogate, about 1,247 m away.
HG1 2JU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,498 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Harrogate and Knaresborough covering HG1 2JU is Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.