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Census 2021 Data
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HG2 8QT
Block A, Harrogate College, Hornbeam Park Avenue, Harrogate
HarrogateHarrogate District (B)
HG2 8QT is a well-developed suburban community, Favoured by older residents where homes offer extensive living space, boasting excellent transport links, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is one of the best areas for shopping convenience, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Harrogate College, Hornbeam Park Avenue, Harrogate
Key Stats
Households
109
Male: 6, Female: 3
Household Income
£54,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Harrogate

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HG2 8QT?
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Where is HG2 8QT?
Approximate address:
Block A, Harrogate College, Hornbeam Park Avenue, Harrogate
The postcode HG2 8QT is located in the Harrogate area, part of the Harrogate District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
HG2 8QT is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027662) and OA (E00140872) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Harrogate
Coordinates
53.977472, -1.521854
Easting/Northing
431458, 0453594
Grid Ref
SE314535
Parliamentary Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Local Authority
Harrogate
Population Density
295 km²
Coordinates
53.977472, -1.521854
Easting/Northing
431458, 0453594
Grid Ref
SE314535
Parliamentary Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Local Authority
Harrogate
Population Density
295 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00140872
OA Code
E00140872
LSOA Code
E01027662
MSOA Code
E02005777
Ward
E05014324
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00140872
LSOA Code
E01027662
MSOA Code
E02005777
Ward
E05014324
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the HG2 8QT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
HG2 8QT is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this HG2 8QT is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the HG2 8QT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in HG2 8QT benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in HG2 8QT are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the HG2 8QT postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in HG2 8QT, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the HG2 8QT postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in HG2 8QT, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of HG2 8QT have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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HG2 8ADHG2 8LDHG2 8LEHG2 8LFHG2 8NAHG2 8NBHG2 8NDHG2 8PAHG2 8PBHG2 8PDHG2 8PSHG2 8PTHG2 8PUHG2 8QLHG2 8QNHG2 8QQHG2 8QTHG2 8QUHG2 8QYHG2 8RAHG2 8RBHG2 8REHG3 1RL
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Harrogate
Population 73,576
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Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Pannal, located in North Yorkshire, is a quaint and peaceful village known for its scenic countryside views, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient proximity to both Harrogate and the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Distance: 2.4 mi
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Knaresborough
Population 15,484
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Distance: 2.6 mi
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Killinghall
Population 1,057
Killinghall, a picturesque village in North Yorkshire, boasts stunning countryside views, a close-knit community feel, and convenient access to the nearby town of Harrogate for all your shopping and entertainment needs.
Distance: 3 mi
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Distance: 3.6 mi
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Wetherby
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Distance: 6.7 mi
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East Keswick
Population 1,146
Located in West Yorkshire, East Keswick is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities like Leeds and Harrogate, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a tranquil yet convenient place to call home.
Distance: 7.1 mi