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HG1 4GU

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Fairfax & Starbeck

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Detailed insights for HG1 4GU

Overview

Postcode HG1 4GU is located in an urban city, within the Fairfax & Starbeck ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Starbeck area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Starbeck is £49,333 per year. The nearest station is Starbeck located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Belmont Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Starbeck has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,731 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Starbeck has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.7%

Approximately 17.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Starbeck is £49,333 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG1 4GU.

Flood risk

No risk

Starbeck near HG1 4GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Starbeck located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HG1 4GU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Starbeck

N/A

Walking directions to Starbeck

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HG1 4GU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBelmont ParkMediumWalking directions to Belmont Park
0.3 miHillbank ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillbank Park
0.3 miCamwal ParkSmallWalking directions to Camwal Park

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
1,034 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.75(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.82(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.79(+15%)
Public order
5.76(-36%)
Other theft
4.03(-39%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
83.29%
Other White
17
4.66%
Other
8
2.19%
Chinese
7
1.92%
Indian
7
1.92%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
42.01%
No qualifications
50
17.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.85%
Level 3 (A level)
34
11.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.72%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
39.01%
Owns outright
38
26.95%
Other social rented
25
17.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.22%
Shared ownership
7
4.96%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Fairfax & Starbeck

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 in Fairfax & Starbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £667,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fairfax & Starbeck in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fairfax & Starbeck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£417,500
Flats3£200,000
Semi-Detached39£284,000
Terraced43£215,000

10 year median price trend in Fairfax & Starbeck

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fairfax & Starbeck.

Schools

In the HG1 4GU postcode area, located within Starbeck, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HG1 4GU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHenshaws CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStarbeck Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSpringwater SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG1 4GU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HG1 4GU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op Food56-58 High Street, Starbeck, Harrogate, HG2 7JEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, North Yorkshire, HG2 7NNWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,612
Band B£1,881
Band C£2,150
Band D£2,418
Band E£2,956
Band F£3,493
Band G£4,030
Band H£4,837

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarrogate and KnaresboroughE14001269
WardFairfax & StarbeckE05014273
ParishHarrogateE04013500
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)StarbeckE02005774
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 014CE01027726
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2015-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.