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HG2 7QF

Wedderburn Drive

Fairfax & Starbeck

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Detailed insights for HG2 7QF

Overview

Postcode HG2 7QF is located in an urban city, within the Fairfax & Starbeck area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Starbeck area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% 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 median sale price in Fairfax & Starbeck is £266,250 (around £299 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £217,750 and £322,500. The nearest station is Starbeck, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Forest Springs Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
28.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Starbeck has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,934 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Starbeck has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.6%

Approximately 28.6% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Starbeck near HG2 7QF 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 7QF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Starbeck

N/A

Walking directions to Starbeck

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HG2 7QF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miForest Springs Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Forest Springs Recreation Ground
0.3 miSt Patrick's ParkSmallWalking directions to St Patrick's Park
0.5 miProspect ParkSmallWalking directions to Prospect Park

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
6,252.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.24(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.25(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.97(-54%)
Drugs
2.65(-26%)
Other theft
2.65(-60%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
83.75%
Other White
20
7.07%
Indian
10
3.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.77%
Chinese
4
1.41%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
30.47%
Level 3 (A level)
50
21.46%
No qualifications
35
15.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.44%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
31.75%
Owns outright
39
30.95%
Social rents from council
35
27.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.14%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Fairfax & Starbeck

Median price: £266,250
Price per sq ft: £299
Sales (last 12 months): 94
Typical range (middle 50%): £218K – £323K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £266,250 (about £299 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
Detached7£460,000£365
Semi-Detached37£290,000£332
Terraced46£246,500£262
Flats4£77,500£211

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£177,500
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£271,225£220,000
2026£425,000£75,000£290,000£250,000
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£201
2017£287£229£264£196
2018£267£235£258£220
2019£308£207£251£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£263
2026£370£201£338£263
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 7QF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG2 7QF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 202634, Wedderburn Drive, Harrogate, HG2 7QFSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
31 Jul 20254, Wedderburn Drive, Harrogate, HG2 7QFSemi-DetachedLeasehold£223,000
21 May 202630, Stonefall Drive, Harrogate, HG2 7QJTerracedFreehold£215,000
20 Mar 202612, Stonefall Drive, Harrogate, HG2 7QJSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
11 Jul 202514, Stonefall Drive, Harrogate, HG2 7QJSemi-DetachedFreehold£272,000

Schools

In the HG2 7QF postcode area, located within Starbeck, there are 4 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 7QF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryWillow Tree Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.7 miPrimaryHookstone Chase Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.7 miSecondarySt John Fisher Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HG2 7QF

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

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 7QF, 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 014AE01027648
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HG2 7QF

Is HG2 7QF (Starbeck) safe?

The area around HG2 7QF records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near HG2 7QF?

The median sale price around HG2 7QF in Fairfax & Starbeck is £266,250 (about £299 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HG2 7QF?

There are 9 schools close to HG2 7QF, including Willow Tree Community Primary School (Good), Hookstone Chase Primary School (Good) and St John Fisher Catholic Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to HG2 7QF?

The closest station to HG2 7QF is Starbeck, about 824 m away.

How deprived is the area around HG2 7QF?

HG2 7QF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,934 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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