HG1 1HS is an active urban area on Tower Street, 0.4km from West Park in Harrogate. Administratively it sits within Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate ward and the Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency.
For renters and young professionals, HG1 1HS offers 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. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 123 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £370k, up 31.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HG1 1HS are sourced from Output Area E00140964 (shared with 109 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TOWER STREET, HG1 1HS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOWER STREET, HG1 1HS.
339
40
£ 45,100 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HG1 1HS spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £370k. Property prices are trending up 31.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HG1 1HS. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 377,500
3 sales · Mean £ 372,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HG1 1HS is above average at 123 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Western Primary School
Harrogate Grammar School
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School
Springwell Harrogate
Oatlands Infant School
St John Fisher Catholic Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- Jarfull Ltd0.6 km
- Bakeri Baltzersen0.6 km
- Coopland & Son (Scarborough) Ltd0.5 km
- Next0.4 km
- Seasalt Cornwall0.3 km
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Asda0.8 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Waitrose Limited0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
136 nearby- Vanilli's0.7 km
- 65 Degrees0.8 km
- Caffe Massarella0.4 km
- Caffe Nero0.5 km
- Coach & Horses0.1 km
- + 131 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- The Pantry At Windsor House0.9 km
- Wedges & Co0.8 km
- Cornish Pasty Bakery0.4 km
- Golden Star0.6 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
22 nearby- Acomb Lodge0.9 km
- Geminian0.9 km
- The Franklin0.9 km
- Crowne Plaza0.9 km
- Hotel Du Vin0.3 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
25 nearby- Balcony Sports Bar Ltd0.9 km
- Harrogate Theatre0.6 km
- Husk0.3 km
- West Park Hotel0.1 km
- The Little Ale House0.6 km
- + 20 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harrogate0.3 km
- Hornbeam Park1.2 km
- Starbeck2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Avenue0.2 km
- County Court0.2 km
- Victoria Avenue0.2 km
- Beech Grove0.2 km
- Prince of Wales Rdbt0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HG11HS · Data under Open Government Licence