The HG1 2WL postcode is in Harrogate, North Yorkshire postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | HG1 |
| Ward | Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Central Harrogate |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Harrogate |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Harrogate |
| Police Force | North Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 13392 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Migrant families / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Eat, drink and be merry.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Harrogate, Low(0.03 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Royal Hall(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Harrogate(0.32 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(36.57 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | HG2 0NA (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Harrogate Ladies' CollegeAll Through, None | 2-18 | HG1 2QG (0.29 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HG1 1JA (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Strive for EducationSecondary, NaN | 14-19 | HG1 5PD (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HG1 5EP (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Coppice Valley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HG1 2DN (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HG1 2DP (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Harrogate Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | HG2 0DZ (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Brackenfield SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | HG1 2HE (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HG1 3BA (0.87 mi) | Details |
| New Park Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HG1 3HF (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MOSS HEALTHCARE HARROGATE(0.14 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| moss healthcare harrogateActive28-30 kings road, harrogate, north yorkshire | 01423560261 | HG1 5JP |
| park parade surgeryActivemowbray square med ctr, myrtle square, harrogate, north yorkshire | 01423561773 | HG1 5AR |
| the spa surgeryActivemowbray square med centre, mowbray square, harrogate | 01423503218 | HG1 5AR |
| east parade surgeryActivemowbray square med ctr, myrtle square, harrogate, north yorkshire | 01423566574 | HG1 5AR |
| church avenue medical groupActivethe surgery, 54 church avenue, harrogate, north yorkshire | 01423564168 | HG1 4HG |
The population of HG12WL is 261 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1496), Between 45 to 54 (1400), and Between 55 to 64 (1285).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 206 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 118 adults have Level 4, while 31 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (491), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (354).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (147), followed by No religion (90).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (62) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (764), and 200 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1289) and European Union EU-8 (149).