Postcode Analysis Harrogate, Yorkshire and The Humber

RIGTON HILL, LS17 0DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIGTON HILL, LS17 0DJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

478

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 52,700 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS17 0DJ 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. LS17 0DJ's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £458k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 11.7% year-on-year.

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

LS17 0DJ is a safe, established residential area on Rigton Hill, 0.2km from North Rigton in Harrogate. Administratively it sits within Washburn & Birstwith ward and the Skipton and Ripon constituency.

For serious buyers, LS17 0DJ is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £458k, up 11.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LS17 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00141244 (shared with 42 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 LS17 0DJ. 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 / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 635,000

6 sales · Mean £ 605,000

Terraced

£ 650,000

2 sales · Mean £ 650,000

Semi-Detached

£ 350,000

4 sales · Mean £ 360,895

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

LS17 0DJ has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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North Rigton Church of England Primary School

Good100 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Square And Compass0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Weeton1.8 km
  • Pannal3.5 km
  • Hornbeam Park5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • The Church0.1 km
  • Barn Elm House0.2 km