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HG2 8QG

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Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone

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Detailed insights for HG2 8QG

Overview

Postcode HG2 8QG 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hookstone is £64,367 per year. The nearest station is Starbeck located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Panhandle Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Hookstone has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,915 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hookstone has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from HG2 8QG.

Flood risk

No risk

Hookstone near HG2 8QG 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HG2 8QG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Starbeck

N/A

Walking directions to Starbeck

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HG2 8QG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPanhandle ParkMediumWalking directions to Panhandle Park
0.3 miStonefall ParkMediumWalking directions to Stonefall Park

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
273.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.81(-75%)
Other theft
8.78(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.78(-36%)
Vehicle crime
5.41(-3%)
Shoplifting
4.05(-53%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
327
93.43%
Indian
7
2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.14%
Other White
4
1.14%
Chinese
3
0.86%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
46.42%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.6%
No qualifications
32
10.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.78%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
56.03%
Owns with a mortgage
49
34.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.8%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.42%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £408,500 in Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £1,775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone 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 Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£740,000
Flats32£310,000
Semi-Detached61£370,000
Terraced10£257,000

10 year median price trend in Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone.

Schools

In the HG2 8QG postcode area, located within Hookstone, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HG2 8QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWillow Tree Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miSecondarySt John Fisher Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHookstone Chase Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG2 8QG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HG2 8QG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury'sWetherby Road, Harrogate, HG2 8QZWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarrogate and KnaresboroughE14001269
WardStray, Woodlands & HookstoneE05014324
ParishHarrogateE04013500
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HookstoneE02005777
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 017AE01027660
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.