Postcode HG1 5HH is located in an urban city, within the Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Central Harrogate area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Harrogate is £52,421 per year. The median sale price in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate is £300,000 (around £323 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £167,000 and £510,000. The nearest station is Harrogate, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Stray or Two Hundred Acre.
Central Harrogate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,066 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Central Harrogate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 111.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Central Harrogate is £52,421 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG1 5HH.
Central Harrogate near HG1 5HH 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Harrogate | N/A | Walking directions to Harrogate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Stray or Two Hundred Acre | Small | Walking directions to The Stray or Two Hundred Acre |
| 0.4 mi | Crescent Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Crescent Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | The Stray or Two Hundred Acre | Small | Walking directions to The Stray or Two Hundred Acre |
Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £323 per square foot) in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £2,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £910,000 | £447 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £570,000 | £393 |
| Terraced | 35 | £415,000 | £337 |
| Flats | 91 | £210,000 | £283 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £440,500 | £189,000 | £461,000 | £326,250 |
| 2017 | £575,000 | £210,000 | £365,000 | £375,000 |
| 2018 | £465,000 | £193,750 | £488,750 | £387,500 |
| 2019 | £625,000 | £197,500 | £468,750 | £370,000 |
| 2020 | £495,000 | £215,000 | £432,000 | £381,500 |
| 2021 | £600,250 | £220,000 | £432,550 | £422,500 |
| 2022 | £942,475 | £230,000 | £427,500 | £423,750 |
| 2023 | £720,000 | £241,000 | £625,000 | £417,500 |
| 2024 | £765,000 | £225,000 | £522,500 | £460,000 |
| 2025 | £870,000 | £235,000 | £570,000 | £420,000 |
| 2026 | £840,000 | £169,000 | £715,000 | £460,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £365 | £261 | £287 | £271 |
| 2017 | £352 | £292 | £308 | £321 |
| 2018 | £382 | £295 | £309 | £286 |
| 2019 | £409 | £264 | £336 | £301 |
| 2020 | £381 | £294 | £337 | £283 |
| 2021 | £367 | £285 | £341 | £307 |
| 2022 | £479 | £296 | £317 | £344 |
| 2023 | £427 | £307 | £365 | £307 |
| 2024 | £372 | £290 | £366 | £342 |
| 2025 | £436 | £295 | £443 | £326 |
| 2026 | £456 | £282 | £395 | £341 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG1 5HH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2026 | Flat 2, 38, Studley Road, Harrogate, HG1 5JU | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Flat 3, Hazelroyd, Franklin Mount, Harrogate, HG1 5EJ | Flats | Leasehold | £215,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2026 | 6, Franklin Mount, Harrogate, HG1 5EJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £875,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Apartment 5, The Balmoral, Franklin Mount, Harrogate, HG1 5EJ | Flats | Leasehold | £435,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 6, St. Lukes Court, Franklin Square, Harrogate, HG1 5DZ | Flats | Leasehold | £159,900 |
In the HG1 5HH postcode area, located within Central Harrogate, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Springwell Harrogate | Academy alternative provision converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. | |
Springwell Harrogate ratingOfsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2014. | |
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Sept 2014
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Coppice Valley Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
Coppice Valley Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 13 Jan 2026
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14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HG1 5HH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Mayfield General Store | Mayfield Grove, North Yorkshire, HG1 5EY | Walking directions to Mayfield General Store |
| 0.3 mi | All In One | Bower Road, North Yorkshire, HG1 1BB | Walking directions to All In One |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Back Dragon Parade, North Yorkshire, HG1 5FH | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Bower Road, Harrogate, HG1 5DE | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Bilton Drive, North Yorkshire, HG1 5JG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HG1 5HH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Gordon
Harrogate and Knaresborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HG1 5HH records about 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HG1 5HH in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate is £300,000 (about £323 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to HG1 5HH, including Springwell Harrogate (Good), Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School (Good) and Coppice Valley Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to HG1 5HH is Harrogate, about 704 m away.
HG1 5HH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,066 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 5HH is Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.