Postcode HG1 3EL is located in an urban city, within the Bilton & Nidd Gorge ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Bilton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bilton is £51,086 per year. The nearest station is Harrogate, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Knox Country Park.
Bilton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,684 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Bilton has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bilton is £51,086 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG1 3EL.
Bilton near HG1 3EL 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Knox Country Park | Medium | Walking directions to Knox Country Park |
| 0.2 mi | Bachelor Fields | Small | Walking directions to Bachelor Fields |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £334 per square foot) in Bilton & Nidd Gorge area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £640,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £399,950 | £340 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £280,000 | £339 |
| Terraced | 17 | £250,000 | £276 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £295,000 | £108,750 | £215,000 | £194,750 |
| 2017 | £339,328 | £129,000 | £220,000 | £192,000 |
| 2018 | £317,200 | £128,000 | £215,500 | £215,000 |
| 2019 | £321,000 | £97,500 | £225,000 | £196,000 |
| 2020 | £357,500 | £128,000 | £230,000 | £203,500 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £118,000 | £240,550 | £220,000 |
| 2022 | £391,000 | £150,250 | £275,000 | £236,500 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £92,500 | £260,000 | £235,000 |
| 2024 | £371,000 | £169,000 | £250,000 | £227,500 |
| 2025 | £399,950 | £53,000 | £274,250 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £342,500 | — | £292,000 | £267,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £295 | £218 | £278 | £222 |
| 2017 | £263 | £190 | £263 | £221 |
| 2018 | £257 | £193 | £284 | £252 |
| 2019 | £297 | — | £264 | £223 |
| 2020 | £301 | £170 | £264 | £250 |
| 2021 | £292 | £210 | £303 | £255 |
| 2022 | £344 | £195 | £306 | £268 |
| 2023 | £369 | £191 | £316 | £257 |
| 2024 | £329 | £278 | £338 | £276 |
| 2025 | £340 | £103 | £335 | £270 |
| 2026 | £328 | — | £322 | £324 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG1 3EL.
In the HG1 3EL postcode area, located within Bilton, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG1 3EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Bilton Lane, North Yorkshire, HG1 3BY | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Biltons Local | Chestnut Grove, North Yorkshire, HG1 4HS | Walking directions to Biltons Local |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Knaresborough Road, North Yorkshire, HG1 4PS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Knaresborough Road, North Yorkshire, HG1 4PS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | King Edward's Drive, North Yorkshire, HG1 4HW | 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 3EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Gordon
Harrogate and Knaresborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HG1 3EL records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around HG1 3EL in Bilton is £280,000 (about £334 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to HG1 3EL, including Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School (Good), Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School (Good) and New Park Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HG1 3EL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,684 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 3EL 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.