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HG1 1 area guide

Who lives in HG1 1, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
6,742 (2024)
At a glance

What HG1 1 is like

The HG1 1 postcode sector in North Yorkshire covers 123 live postcodes and is home to about 6,742 people in 3,529 households. 49.8% of households own their home, 43.4% rent privately and 6.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 58.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in HG1 1 sold for a median of £138,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HG1 1 compares

Headline figures for HG1 1, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.2/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle: 39.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£138,250

Median over 6 sales in HG1 1, −49.7% on the year before.

TransportMore
7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 49 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 1 inspected school in HG1 1.

Household incomeMore
£56,725

Average annual income before tax, higher than 59% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HG1 1 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    43.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    A young populationPositive

    22.7% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.

  3. 03
    An older population

    24.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  4. 04
    Well connectedPositive

    2 stations within a mile and 49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

HG1 1 FAQs

01
Is HG1 1 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.2 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 39.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).
02
How much does a house cost in HG1 1?

The median sale price over the last year was £138,250.

Homes in HG1 1 sold for a median of £138,250 across 6 sales in the year to August 2026, −49.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is HG1 1 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around HG1 1, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in HG1 1?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.3% of residents. 49.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (36.8%).
05
Which council covers HG1 1?

The local authority for HG1 1 is North Yorkshire.

HG1 1 comes under North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is HG1 1?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 49 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Harrogate Rail Station, 105 yards away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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