HG5 8LG
PostcodeA postcode in Harrogate 012B, Knaresborough West ward, North Yorkshire.
This report describes the area around HG5 8LG, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around HG5 8LG
- 6 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 100% on JulyHarrogate 012B: 59 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Knaresborough, 1.3 kmAbout 16 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- No property in HG5 8LG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Harrogate 012BNeighbourhood
- £270,463 average priceFor the whole of North Yorkshire, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 720 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at HG5 8LGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at HG5 8LGRoad 61 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near HG5 8LG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Aspin Park Academy Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 110 m 1 minute on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| King James's School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| The Forest School Special | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Meadowside Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near HG5 8LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £510,000Crestholme Close, HG5 0SRJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £645,000Wetherby Road, HG5 8LQMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £322,000The Paddock, HG5 0SHMay 2026, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £400,000Birkdale Avenue, HG5 0LSJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold250 m
- £290,000Grimbald Road, HG5 8HDJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold260 m
- £405,000Uldale Close, HG5 0HUOctober 2024, detached, established, freehold270 m
- £470,000Wetherby Road, HG5 8LHMay 2024, detached, established, freehold280 m
- £435,000Princess Drive, HG5 0AGMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold290 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of HG5 8LG
In a straight lineGP practices
- EASTGATE MEDICAL GROUP720 m
Pharmacies
- HOT CHEMIST (YORKSHIRE)240 m
- CHAIN LANE PHARMACY700 m
- BOOTS790 m
- KNARESBOROUGH PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH960 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY960 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Wetherby Road Express PetrolAsda120 m
- Lidl Chain Lane KnaresboroughLidl260 m
- M&S Knaresborough SFMarks and Spencer800 m
- Aldi 2 Swallowtail WayAldi850 m
- Sainsburys Knaresborough LocalSainsburys910 m
The neighbourhood: Harrogate 012B
Everything about Harrogate 012BThe postcode district: HG5
Everything about HG5Your MP
- Tom GordonLiberal DemocratMP for Harrogate and Knaresborough
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.