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HG2 7BU
Wetherby Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Harrogate
HG2 7BU is a leafy suburban district, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller properties are the norm, well-connected by major transport links, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
123
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
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
7 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HG2 7BU?
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Where is HG2 7BU?
Approximate address:
Wetherby Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
The postcode HG2 7BU is located in the Harrogate area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
HG2 7BU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027660) and OA (E00140866) 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
53.989921, -1.513079
Easting/Northing
432024, 0454983
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Harrogate
Population Density
4,080 km²
Coordinates
53.989921, -1.513079
Easting/Northing
432024, 0454983
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Harrogate
Population Density
4,080 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00140866
OA Code
E00140866
LSOA Code
E01027660
MSOA Code
E02005777
Ward
E05014324
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00140866
LSOA Code
E01027660
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 7BU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, HG2 7BU has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 7BU 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 7BU 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 7BU 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 7BU 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 7BU postcode?
Transport Score
HG2 7BU offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
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 7BU 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
Residents in HG2 7BU generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in HG2 7BU, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in HG2 7BU, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
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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The following towns and cities are located near to HG2 7BU:
Harrogate
Population 73,576
Lying east of the Yorkshire Dales is Harrogate, once a fashionable spa town, which enjoys significant tourism trade to this day. Consistently voted as 'the happiest place to live' in Britain, the town has some of the highest property prices in England.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Pannal
Population 2,219
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
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Knaresborough
Population 15,484
Located in North Yorkshire, Knaresborough is a historic market town complete with a stunning riverside setting, ancient castle ruins, quaint cobbled streets, and an annual bed race that brings the community together in a quirky display of town spirit.
Distance: 2.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Spofforth
Population 1,169
Spofforth, a picturesque village in North Yorkshire, offers a peaceful retreat with its historic castle ruins, quaint village pubs, and stunning countryside walks, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a tranquil and idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wetherby
Population 11,242
Welcome to Wetherby, a quaint market town in West Yorkshire, offering a picturesque riverside setting, independent shops, delightful cafes, and a strong sense of community that truly makes it a hidden gem in the heart of Yorkshire.
Distance: 6.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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
