Postcode Analysis Harrogate, Yorkshire and The Humber

BACK LANE, LS22 4BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BACK LANE, LS22 4BQ.

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Population

141

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 56,200 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS22 4BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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8/10
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1/10
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2/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. LS22 4BQ's low deprivation rank, 75% ownership, and £925k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £925k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

LS22 4BQ is a sought-after residential area on Back Lane, 0.4km from Sicklinghall in Harrogate. Administratively it sits within Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS22, LS22 4BQ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 75% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £925k. 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 LS22 4BQ are sourced from Output Area E00141188 (shared with 5 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 LS22 4BQ. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 733,750

4 sales · Mean £ 771,875

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

LS22 4BQ has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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Sicklinghall Community Primary School

Good57 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Scotts Arms0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pannal6.3 km
  • Hornbeam Park7.5 km
  • Starbeck8.3 km

Bus Stops

  • County Primary School0.2 km
  • County Primary School0.2 km
  • The Crescent0.3 km
  • The Green0.4 km