UNION STREET, HG1 1BS House Prices & Local Information

HG1 1BS is an active urban area on Union Street, 0.1km from Harrogate in Harrogate. Administratively it sits within Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate ward and the Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 83% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 123 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for HG1 1BS are sourced from Output Area E00140960 (shared with 47 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.