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HG5 8NT
Station Rd, Goldsborough, Knaresborough HG5 8NT
HarrogateHarrogate District (B)
HG5 8NT is a peaceful rural neighbourhood, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle offering a mix of housing sizes, reasonably well-served by transport, and is an area with consistently low crime. This postcode is providing an average selection of retail options, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Goldsborough, Knaresborough HG5 8NT
Key Stats
Households
217
Male: 12, Female: 13
Household Income
£52,300
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
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HG5 8NT?
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Where is HG5 8NT?
Approximate address:
Station Rd, Goldsborough, Knaresborough HG5 8NT
The postcode HG5 8NT is located in the Harrogate area, part of the Harrogate District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
HG5 8NT is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027704) and OA (E00141089) 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
54.001781, -1.419086
Easting/Northing
438176, 0456349
Grid Ref
SE381563
Parliamentary Constituency
Selby and Ainsty
Local Authority
Harrogate
Population Density
57 km²
Coordinates
54.001781, -1.419086
Easting/Northing
438176, 0456349
Grid Ref
SE381563
Parliamentary Constituency
Selby and Ainsty
Local Authority
Harrogate
Population Density
57 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00141089
OA Code
E00141089
LSOA Code
E01027704
MSOA Code
E02005772
Ward
E05014259
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00141089
LSOA Code
E01027704
MSOA Code
E02005772
Ward
E05014259
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the HG5 8NT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, HG5 8NT boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
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 8NT 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 8NT 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 8NT 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 HG5 8NT 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 HG5 8NT postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in HG5 8NT.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in HG5 8NT typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 availability is moderate in HG5 8NT, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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 8NT 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 is well-catered for in the HG5 8NT area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The HG5 8NT area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
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 HG5 8NT:
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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: 0.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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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: 3.4 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: 4 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: 4.4 mi
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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: 5.1 mi
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Boroughbridge
Population 3,610
Boroughbridge, a historic market town in North Yorkshire, offers a quaint atmosphere with its picturesque streets, friendly community, and easy access to stunning countryside and the nearby River Ure for those seeking a peaceful and scenic place to call home.
Distance: 5.9 mi
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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: 6.6 mi
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Tockwith
Population 1,457
Located in North Yorkshire, Tockwith is a peaceful village with a strong community spirit, offering a tranquil countryside setting while still being within easy reach of nearby cities like York and Harrogate for a perfect balance of rural and urban living.
Distance: 7.5 mi