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HG2 0LZ

Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for HG2 0LZ

Overview

Postcode HG2 0LZ 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.7 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Valley Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.9%
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 29,231 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Stray has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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 HG2 0LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stray near HG2 0LZ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HG2 0LZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Harrogate

N/A

Walking directions to Harrogate

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
12,544.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
90.29%
Other White
12
4.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.8%
Irish
3
1.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.72%
Total population: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
36.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
34.31%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.63%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.65%
Social rents from council
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 in Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,500 up to £1,700,000.

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
Detached12£842,500
Flats104£222,500
Semi-Detached17£500,000
Terraced31£450,000

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 HG2 0LZ postcode area, located within Stray, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HG2 0LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWestern Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableHarrogate Language AcademyMiscellaneous

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryHarrogate Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG2 0LZ

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.