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HG2 7PJ

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Fairfax & Starbeck

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Overview

Postcode HG2 7PJ is located in an urban city, within the Fairfax & Starbeck ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Starbeck area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Starbeck is £49,333 per year. The nearest station is Starbeck, about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Belmont Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Starbeck has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,910 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Starbeck has a high crime rate, with approximately 80 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Starbeck is £49,333 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 314 ft away from HG2 7PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Starbeck near HG2 7PJ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HG2 7PJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Starbeck

N/A

Walking directions to Starbeck

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HG2 7PJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBelmont ParkMediumWalking directions to Belmont Park
0.4 miHillbank ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillbank Park
0.2 miForest Springs Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Forest Springs Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
17,262.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
40.36(+182%)
Violence and sexual offences
40.36(-9%)
Shoplifting
34.2(+290%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.21(-5%)
Public order
7.52(-15%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
89.03%
Other White
13
4.19%
Other Asian
10
3.23%
African
5
1.61%
Indian
3
0.97%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
25.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
22.22%
Level 3 (A level)
54
22.22%
No qualifications
30
12.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.64%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
36.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
35.38%
Owns outright
23
17.69%
Other social rented
9
6.92%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Fairfax & Starbeck

Median price£255,000
Price per sq ft£289
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £315K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Fairfax & Starbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £655,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fairfax & Starbeck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£427,500£361
Semi-Detached33£272,000£310
Terraced35£220,000£255
Flats4£96,250£254

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fairfax & Starbeck

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fairfax & Starbeck.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£411,000£145,000£203,000£177,000
2017£404,250£175,000£219,250£180,000
2018£305,000£141,600£226,000£184,000
2019£490,000£127,500£212,500£190,000
2020£310,000£132,250£226,000£191,500
2021£468,500£130,000£255,000£215,000
2022£392,500£153,000£264,000£212,500
2023£410,000£129,500£267,500£204,000
2024£420,000£180,500£280,000£187,000
2025£450,000£117,500£272,000£220,000
2026£502,500£70,000£275,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fairfax & Starbeck.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fairfax & Starbeck.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£311£188£255£200
2017£287£229£264£196
2018£267£235£258£220
2019£308£207£252£216
2020£280£223£248£203
2021£306£232£279£221
2022£364£315£310£238
2023£380£199£333£239
2024£339£227£323£246
2025£361£254£310£265
2026£466£360£253
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fairfax & Starbeck.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fairfax & Starbeck in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG2 7PJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 May 202620, Avenue Terrace, Harrogate, HG2 7PNTerracedFreehold£188,000
22 Aug 20255, Avenue Terrace, Harrogate, HG2 7PNTerracedFreehold£160,000
31 Jan 20257, Avenue Street, Harrogate, HG2 7PFTerracedFreehold£157,500
28 Jul 20257, Grove Street, Harrogate, HG2 7PHTerracedFreehold£150,000
25 Jul 202510, Grove Street, Harrogate, HG2 7PHTerracedFreehold£185,000

Schools

In the HG2 7PJ postcode area, located within Starbeck, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HG2 7PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableSpringwater SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStarbeck Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryHookstone Chase Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG2 7PJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HG2 7PJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, North Yorkshire, HG2 7NNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCo-op Food56-58 High Street, Starbeck, Harrogate, HG2 7JEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miMorrisonsHookstone Chase, Harrogate, HG2 7LDWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miLidlKnaresborough Road, Harrogate, HG2 7LUWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodNorth Yorkshire, HG2 7NAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 7PJ, 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
WardFairfax & StarbeckE05014273
ParishHarrogateE04013500
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)StarbeckE02005774
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 014FE01027729
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HG2 7PJ

Is HG2 7PJ (Starbeck) safe?

The area around HG2 7PJ records about 80 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near HG2 7PJ?

The median sale price around HG2 7PJ in Starbeck is £255,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HG2 7PJ?

There are 7 schools close to HG2 7PJ, including Springwater School (Good), Starbeck Primary Academy and Hookstone Chase Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HG2 7PJ?

The closest station to HG2 7PJ is Starbeck, about 243 m away.

How deprived is the area around HG2 7PJ?

HG2 7PJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,910 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HG2 7PJ (Starbeck) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harrogate and Knaresborough covering HG2 7PJ is Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.

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.