Postcode HG1 2LA 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% 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 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Saltergate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,505 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Saltergate has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG1 2LA.
Saltergate near HG1 2LA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 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 2LA.
In the HG1 2LA postcode area, located within Saltergate, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG1 2LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Grantley Drive, Jennyfields, Harrogate, HG3 2XS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Coppice Close, North Yorkshire, HG1 2DW | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Electric Avenue, North Yorkshire, HG1 2BB | Walking directions to Tesco |
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 2LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Gordon
Harrogate and Knaresborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HG1 2LA records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 2LA in Saltergate is £235,525 (about £305 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to HG1 2LA, including Harrogate Ladies' College, Saltergate Community Junior School (Good) and Saltergate Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HG1 2LA is Harrogate, about 1,376 m away.
HG1 2LA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,505 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 2LA 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.