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HG5 8DG
March Avenue, Knaresborough, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
HarrogateHarrogate District (B)
HG5 8DG is a sought-after suburb, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle with mainly smaller homes and flats, with frequent public transport services, and is a typical urban crime rate. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Knaresborough, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
140
Male: 5, Female: 6
Household Income
£37,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Harrogate
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HG5 8DG?
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Where is HG5 8DG?
Approximate address:
March Avenue, Knaresborough, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
The postcode HG5 8DG is located in the Harrogate area, part of the Harrogate District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
HG5 8DG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027673) and OA (E00140926) 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
54.003655, -1.467982
Easting/Northing
434969, 0456534
Grid Ref
SE349565
Parliamentary Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Local Authority
Harrogate
Population Density
1,165 km²
Coordinates
54.003655, -1.467982
Easting/Northing
434969, 0456534
Grid Ref
SE349565
Parliamentary Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Local Authority
Harrogate
Population Density
1,165 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00140926
OA Code
E00140926
LSOA Code
E01027673
MSOA Code
E02005769
Ward
E05014289
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00140926
LSOA Code
E01027673
MSOA Code
E02005769
Ward
E05014289
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the HG5 8DG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly 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 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 HG5 8DG 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 HG5 8DG 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 HG5 8DG 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 HG5 8DG postcode?
Transport Score
HG5 8DG 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
Most residents in HG5 8DG enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the HG5 8DG 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 HG5 8DG 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
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
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 HG5 8DG, 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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HG5 8BJHG5 8BUHG5 8BWHG5 8DEHG5 8DFHG5 8DGHG5 8DHHG5 8DNHG5 8DQHG5 8FFHG5 8HZHG5 8JAHG5 8JBHG5 8JDHG5 8JEHG5 8JFHG5 8JLHG5 8JQHG5 8LEHG5 8PN
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Distance: 0.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Spofforth
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Killinghall
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Distance: 5.9 mi
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Distance: 6.6 mi
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Tockwith
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