Postcode Analysis Harrogate, Yorkshire and The Humber

BELFORD PLACE, HG1 1HX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BELFORD PLACE, HG1 1HX.

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Population

339

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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9/10
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8/10
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7/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HG1 1HX spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £775k. Property prices are trending up 86.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HG1 1HX is an active urban area on Belford Place, 0.4km from West Park in Harrogate. Administratively it sits within Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate ward and the Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 136 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £775k, up 86.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HG1 1HX are sourced from Output Area E00140964 (shared with 109 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HG1 1HX. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.7%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 732,500

4 sales · Mean £ 663,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around HG1 1HX is above average at 136 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour113
Shoplifting113
Violence and sexual offences101
Public order25
Other theft22

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good268 pupils0.0 km
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Western Primary School

Outstanding494 pupils0.7 km
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Harrogate Grammar School

Outstanding2080 pupils0.9 km
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St Aidan's Church of England High School

Good1990 pupils1.1 km
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Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School

Good293 pupils1.3 km
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Springwell Harrogate

Good11 pupils1.3 km
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St John Fisher Catholic Academy

Good1453 pupils1.3 km
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Oatlands Infant School

Outstanding267 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

38 nearby
  • Jarfull Ltd0.5 km
  • Bakeri Baltzersen0.5 km
  • Coopland & Son (Scarborough) Ltd0.5 km
  • Next0.4 km
  • Seasalt Cornwall0.3 km
  • + 33 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

138 nearby
  • Westmoreland Coffee Lounge1.0 km
  • Vanilli's0.8 km
  • 65 Degrees0.7 km
  • Caffe Massarella0.4 km
  • Caffe Nero0.4 km
  • + 133 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Waitrose Limited0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Deli Bar1.0 km
  • The Pantry At Windsor House0.9 km
  • Wedges & Co0.8 km
  • Cornish Pasty Bakery0.4 km
  • Golden Star0.5 km
  • + 13 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

22 nearby
  • Acomb Lodge0.9 km
  • Geminian0.8 km
  • The Franklin0.8 km
  • The Crown Hotel0.7 km
  • The Dales Guest House0.8 km
  • + 17 more
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Pub, NightClub

26 nearby
  • Balcony Sports Bar Ltd1.0 km
  • Harrogate Theatre0.6 km
  • Husk0.3 km
  • The Empress1.0 km
  • West Park Hotel0.2 km
  • + 21 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harrogate0.3 km
  • Hornbeam Park1.2 km
  • Starbeck2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Victoria Avenue0.1 km
  • Victoria Avenue0.1 km
  • Library Gardens0.2 km
  • County Court0.2 km
  • Beech Grove0.2 km