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HG1 5RX

Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

North Yorkshire

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / North Yorkshire / Stray / Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate / HG1 5RX

Overview

Postcode HG1 5RX 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 Stray area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stray is £52,800 per year. The nearest station is Harrogate located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is The Stray or Two Hundred Acre.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Stray has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,448 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Stray has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Stray is £52,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Stray near HG1 5RX 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Harrogate

N/A

0.9 mi

Hornbeam Park

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miThe Stray or Two Hundred AcreLarge
0.3 miThe Stray or Two Hundred AcreLarge
0.2 miThe Stray or Two Hundred AcreLarge

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
5,479.1 per km²

Demographics

British
212
95.07%
Irish
5
2.24%
Other White
5
2.24%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.45%
Total population: 223

Housing

Owns outright
104
66.24%
Owns with a mortgage
22
14.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
12.74%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.82%
Other social rented
4
2.55%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,500 up to £1,700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£820,000
Flats105£225,000
Semi-Detached15£626,500
Terraced36£460,000

10 years price trend in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

Schools

In the HG1 5RX postcode area, located within Stray, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableStrive for EducationOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableHarrogate Language AcademyMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miWaitrose92 Station Parade, Harrogate, HG1 1HD
0.3 miSowaBower Road, North Yorkshire, HG1 5BW
0.3 miAsdaBower Road, Harrogate, HG1 5DE
0.4 miAsdaBack Dragon Parade, North Yorkshire, HG1 5FH
0.4 miM&S Food18-20 Cambridge Place, Harrogate, HG1 1RX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.