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HG1 5EJ

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Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

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Detailed insights for HG1 5EJ

Overview

Postcode HG1 5EJ 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 Central Harrogate area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Harrogate is £52,421 per year. The nearest station is Harrogate located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest small park is The Stray or Two Hundred Acre.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Central Harrogate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,681 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Central Harrogate has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13%

Approximately 13.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Central Harrogate is £52,421 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG1 5EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Harrogate near HG1 5EJ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HG1 5EJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Harrogate

N/A

Walking directions to Harrogate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HG1 5EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe Stray or Two Hundred AcreSmallWalking directions to The Stray or Two Hundred Acre
0.4 miCrescent GardensSmallWalking directions to Crescent Gardens
0.4 miThe Stray or Two Hundred AcreSmallWalking directions to The Stray or Two Hundred Acre

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
12,838.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.19(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.36(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.44(0%)
Other theft
7.74(+16%)
Burglary
7.74(+51%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
75.68%
Other White
36
12.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
3.08%
Indian
6
2.05%
Other Asian
6
2.05%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.26%
Level 3 (A level)
32
12.85%
No qualifications
28
11.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.42%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
76
49.35%
Owns with a mortgage
33
21.43%
Owns outright
22
14.29%
Other social rented
19
12.34%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.95%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £302,000 in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate 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 Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£875,000
Flats95£220,000
Semi-Detached18£565,000
Terraced29£445,000

10 year median price trend in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate.

Schools

In the HG1 5EJ postcode area, located within Central Harrogate, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HG1 5EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSpringwell HarrogateAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHarrogate, Grove Road Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCoppice Valley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG1 5EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HG1 5EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMayfield General StoreMayfield Grove, North Yorkshire, HG1 5EYWalking directions to Mayfield General Store
0.2 miAsdaBack Dragon Parade, North Yorkshire, HG1 5FHWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miAll In OneBower Road, North Yorkshire, HG1 1BBWalking directions to All In One
0.2 miAsdaBower Road, Harrogate, HG1 5DEWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miSowaBower Road, North Yorkshire, HG1 5BWWalking directions to Sowa

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
WardValley Gardens & Central HarrogateE05014331
ParishHarrogateE04013500
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central HarrogateE02005775
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 015DE01027677
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.