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HG2 7BE

Woodlands Drive

Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone

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Detailed insights for HG2 7BE

Overview

Postcode HG2 7BE is located in an urban city, within the Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Hookstone area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hookstone is £64,367 per year. The nearest station is Starbeck, about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Panhandle Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hookstone has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,946 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hookstone has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Hookstone is £64,367 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG2 7BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Hookstone near HG2 7BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Starbeck located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HG2 7BE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Starbeck

N/A

Walking directions to Starbeck

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HG2 7BE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPanhandle ParkMediumWalking directions to Panhandle Park
0.4 miStonefall ParkMediumWalking directions to Stonefall Park
0.4 miForest Springs Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Forest Springs Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
5,520.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.11(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.59(-26%)
Vehicle crime
4.23(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.53(-59%)
Shoplifting
3.53(-60%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
89.79%
Indian
10
3.52%
Other White
8
2.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.11%
Arab
2
0.7%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
39.04%
Level 3 (A level)
39
17.11%
No qualifications
32
14.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
46.49%
Owns with a mortgage
50
43.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.26%
Social rents from council
5
4.39%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone

Median price£380,000
Price per sq ft£375
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£279K – £610K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £375 per square foot) in Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £1,775,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£640,000£403
Semi-Detached50£360,250£373
Terraced6£223,500£346
Flats20£220,250£307

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£592,500£231,500£272,500£180,000
2017£490,000£215,000£291,000£220,000
2018£625,000£237,000£323,000£240,000
2019£605,000£230,000£267,750£192,000
2020£650,000£270,000£350,000£205,000
2021£627,500£240,000£345,000£216,500
2022£675,000£312,499£342,500£298,750
2023£670,000£298,349£390,000£230,000
2024£575,000£256,500£350,000£254,000
2025£740,000£292,475£368,000£228,500
2026£540,000£251,500£459,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£321£257£272£237
2017£314£235£286£248
2018£347£285£299£259
2019£333£271£306£285
2020£347£310£303£313
2021£391£285£333£325
2022£416£391£363£333
2023£404£330£360£348
2024£400£305£339£321
2025£419£347£363£351
2026£403£344£384
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG2 7BE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG2 7BE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Mar 20252, Woodlands Crescent, Harrogate, HG2 7BASemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
22 Jan 202611, Wedderburn Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7QNTerracedFreehold£282,000
06 Jun 202532, Woodlands Grove, Harrogate, HG2 7BGSemi-DetachedFreehold£316,500
20 Mar 202645, Woodlands Drive, Harrogate, HG2 7AXSemi-DetachedLeasehold£329,950
01 Sept 202546, Woodlands Drive, Harrogate, HG2 7AXSemi-DetachedLeasehold£325,000

Schools

In the HG2 7BE postcode area, located within Hookstone, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HG2 7BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWillow Tree Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryHookstone Chase Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableSpringwater SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG2 7BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HG2 7BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsHookstone Chase, Harrogate, HG2 7LDWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, North Yorkshire, HG2 7NNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLidlKnaresborough Road, Harrogate, HG2 7LUWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodNorth Yorkshire, HG2 7NAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miMcCollsStanhope Drive, North Yorkshire, HG2 7LUWalking directions to McColls

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HG2 7BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew David Timothy

Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone - Elected 11 Apr 2024

Liberal Democrats

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)HookstoneE02005777
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 017BE01027661
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HG2 7BE

Is HG2 7BE (Hookstone) safe?

The area around HG2 7BE records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near HG2 7BE?

The median sale price around HG2 7BE in Hookstone is £380,000 (about £375 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HG2 7BE?

There are 7 schools close to HG2 7BE, including Willow Tree Community Primary School, Hookstone Chase Primary School (Good) and Springwater School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HG2 7BE?

The closest station to HG2 7BE is Starbeck, about 758 m away.

How deprived is the area around HG2 7BE?

HG2 7BE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,946 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HG2 7BE (Hookstone) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harrogate and Knaresborough covering HG2 7BE is Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew David Timothy (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.