HG1 2JY is a sought-after residential area on Oakdale Glen, 0.6km from Jennyfield in Harrogate. Administratively it sits within Coppice Valley & Duchy ward and the Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in HG1, HG1 2JY offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £266k, up 212.2% 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 HG1 2JY are sourced from Output Area E00140825 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OAKDALE GLEN, HG1 2JY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKDALE GLEN, HG1 2JY.
260
52
£ 55,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HG1 2JY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
HG1 2JY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £266k, 80% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 212.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HG1 2JY. The average age is 51.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 243,000
5 sales · Mean £ 268,000
Detached
£ 505,580
5 sales · Mean £ 508,016
Flat
£ 130,000
9 sales · Mean £ 146,111
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HG1 2JY has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Saltergate Community Junior School
Saltergate Infant School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy
Coppice Valley Primary School
New Park Primary Academy
Western Primary School
Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School
Springwell Harrogate
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Costcutter1.0 km
- Jennyfield Self Service Station0.8 km
- Number One Shop0.7 km
- Slimming World (Franchise)0.1 km
- Sunnyside Convenience Store0.8 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Jennys Fish & Chips No 2 Ltd1.0 km
- Masala Takeaway0.8 km
- Perfect Pizza Base And Bombay Gourmet1.0 km
- Sage0.9 km
- The Bread Bin0.9 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- The Stone Beck0.4 km
- The Little Ale House1.0 km
- Cold Bath Brewing0.9 km
- Hales Bar0.8 km
- Ivory Bar Lounge Club0.9 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.4 km
- Co-op0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
20 nearby- Geminian1.0 km
- The Franklin1.0 km
- Alamah Guest House0.9 km
- Ashwood House0.7 km
- Crowne Plaza0.8 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- Best Bar0.8 km
- All Bar One1.0 km
- Buon Gusto Italian Ristorante0.9 km
- Cafe Petrus0.5 km
- Cattlemen's Grill0.9 km
- + 47 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harrogate1.3 km
- Hornbeam Park2.7 km
- Starbeck3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Hydro0.3 km
- Hydro0.3 km
- Wood View0.3 km
- Wood View0.4 km
- Clarence Drive0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: HG12JY · Data under Open Government Licence