HG1 4PR is a safe, established residential area on Poplar Way, 0.7km from Bilton in Harrogate. Administratively it sits within Bilton & Nidd Gorge ward and the Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £258k.
Census 2021 statistics for HG1 4PR are sourced from Output Area E00141272 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POPLAR WAY, HG1 4PR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POPLAR WAY, HG1 4PR.
303
44
£ 42,000 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HG1 4PR spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HG1 4PR. The average age is 44.1. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 221,500
6 sales · Mean £ 225,666
Detached
£ 258,500
2 sales · Mean £ 258,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HG1 4PR has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Harrogate High School
Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School
Springwell Harrogate
Coppice Valley Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Avenue Bakery0.8 km
- Dragon Service Station0.9 km
- Morrisons Daily0.7 km
- Oh Sugar!1.0 km
- Twisted Cakes1.0 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Gather & Stow1.0 km
- On a Roll0.7 km
- Russell's0.1 km
- Sandwiches And More0.7 km
- Harrogate Spa Tennis Club0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.4 km
- Co-op Food0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- China Dragon0.1 km
- Harrogate Fisheries0.9 km
- Little Breads1.0 km
- Tak Yan0.7 km
- Dougies Fish & Chips0.5 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Bilton Cricket Club0.4 km
- Bilton Working Mens Club0.8 km
- Harrogate Hockey Club0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Starbeck1.9 km
- Harrogate2.0 km
- Hornbeam Park3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Grosvenor Road0.1 km
- Grosvenor Road0.1 km
- Poplar Crescent0.1 km
- Eastby Road0.1 km
- Byland Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HG14PR · Data under Open Government Licence