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HG2 0DN

Otley Road

Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

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Detailed insights for HG2 0DN

Overview

Postcode HG2 0DN 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 Stray area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stray is £61,071 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Stray or Two Hundred Acre.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Stray has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,092 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stray has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 per household in Stray is £61,071 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG2 0DN.

Flood risk

No risk

Stray near HG2 0DN 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HG2 0DN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Harrogate

N/A

Walking directions to Harrogate
0.9 mi

Hornbeam Park

N/A

Walking directions to Hornbeam Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HG2 0DN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe Stray or Two Hundred AcreLargeWalking directions to The Stray or Two Hundred Acre
0.4 miValley GardensLargeWalking directions to Valley Gardens
0.2 miThe Stray or Two Hundred Acre (West Park Stray)LargeWalking directions to The Stray or Two Hundred Acre (West Park Stray)

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
5,133.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
71.48(+716%)
Violence and sexual offences
48.31(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.44(+113%)
Burglary
6.62(+30%)
Other theft
5.96(-10%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
89.22%
Other White
20
6.54%
Other Asian
5
1.63%
Irish
5
1.63%
Caribbean
1
0.33%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
51.53%
No qualifications
37
14.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.36%
Level 3 (A level)
25
9.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.73%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
53.73%
Owns with a mortgage
36
26.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.42%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £323
Sales (last 12 months): 149
Typical range (middle 50%): £167K – £510K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£910,000£447
Semi-Detached13£570,000£393
Terraced35£415,000£337
Flats91£210,000£283

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG2 0DN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG2 0DN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jun 2026Flat 20, Duchy Court, Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DNFlatsLeasehold£225,000
25 Mar 2026Flat 5, Duchy Court, Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DNFlatsLeasehold£247,000
07 May 2025Flat 3, 20, Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DNFlatsLeasehold£252,500
12 Dec 2025Grooms Cottage, St. Kevins Court, 34, Queens Road, Harrogate, HG2 0HBSemi-DetachedLeasehold£465,000
30 Sept 2025Alpine Mews, Queens Road, Harrogate, HG2 0HBOtherFreehold£150,000

Schools

In the HG2 0DN postcode area, located within Stray, there are 5 primary and 3 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.

Nearby schools for HG2 0DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryHarrogate Grammar SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryWestern Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HG2 0DN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HG2 0DN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodOtley Road, North Yorkshire, HG2 0HRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSainsbury's Local111 Cold Bath Road, Harrogate, HG2 0NUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miWeetons Food Hall23-24 West Park, Harrogate, HG1 1BJWalking directions to Weetons Food Hall
0.5 miWaitrose92 Station Parade, Harrogate, HG1 1HDWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.

Band A£1,696
Band B£1,979
Band C£2,262
Band D£2,544
Band E£3,110
Band F£3,675
Band G£4,241
Band H£5,089

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HG2 0DN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Tom Gordon

Harrogate and Knaresborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarrogate and KnaresboroughE14001269
ParishHarrogateE04013500
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)StrayE02005779
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 019BE01027679
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HG2 0DN

Is HG2 0DN (Stray) safe?

The area around HG2 0DN records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near HG2 0DN?

The median sale price around HG2 0DN in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate is £300,000 (about £323 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HG2 0DN?

There are 13 schools close to HG2 0DN, including Harrogate Grammar School (Good), Western Primary School (Outstanding) and St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to HG2 0DN?

The closest station to HG2 0DN is Harrogate, about 996 m away.

How deprived is the area around HG2 0DN?

HG2 0DN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,092 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HG2 0DN (Stray) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harrogate and Knaresborough covering HG2 0DN is Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.