HG2 0DL is a sought-after residential area on Otley Road, 0.7km from West Park in Harrogate. Administratively it sits within Harlow & St. Georges ward and the Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in HG2, HG2 0DL offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 54 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 65% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £275k, down 4.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for HG2 0DL are sourced from Output Area E00141223 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OTLEY ROAD, HG2 0DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OTLEY ROAD, HG2 0DL.
245
54
£ 52,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HG2 0DL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. HG2 0DL's low deprivation rank, 65% ownership, and £275k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 4.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HG2 0DL. The average age is 54.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 275,000
37 sales · Mean £ 282,986
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HG2 0DL has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Harrogate Grammar School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Western Primary School
Rossett Acre Primary School
Oatlands Infant School
Oatlands Community Junior School
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Rossett School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
107 nearby- Vanilli's0.5 km
- Caffe Massarella0.8 km
- Caffe Nero0.9 km
- Coach & Horses0.3 km
- Ebru Evrim Ltd0.8 km
- + 102 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- The Pantry At Windsor House1.0 km
- Wedges & Co0.6 km
- Cornish Pasty Bakery0.8 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- I am Doner1.0 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Bakeri Baltzersen1.0 km
- Coopland & Son (Scarborough) Ltd0.9 km
- Next0.8 km
- Seasalt Cornwall0.7 km
- Pick N Take0.9 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Balcony Sports Bar Ltd0.6 km
- Harrogate Theatre1.0 km
- Husk0.7 km
- West Park Hotel0.3 km
- The Little Ale House1.0 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
9 nearby- Hotel Du Vin0.7 km
- Lamont House0.6 km
- Studley Hotel & Orchid Restaurant1.0 km
- Travelodge0.9 km
- White Hart Hotel0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Waitrose Limited0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harrogate0.7 km
- Hornbeam Park1.2 km
- Pannal3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Rd0.1 km
- Trinity Road0.2 km
- Victoria Rd0.2 km
- Huntcliffe Court0.2 km
- Huntcliffe Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HG20DL · Data under Open Government Licence