HG5 8LR
PostcodeA postcode in Harrogate 012C, Knaresborough West ward, North Yorkshire.
This report describes the area around HG5 8LR, 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 8LR
- 3 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 25% on JulyHarrogate 012C: 18 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Knaresborough, 1.8 kmAbout 23 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 670 m awayExact point
- 1 of 277 properties in HG5 8LR at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 19 at low risk, 3 at very low riskPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Harrogate 012CNeighbourhood
- £270,463 average priceFor the whole of North Yorkshire, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at HG5 8LRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at HG5 8LRRoad 46 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near HG5 8LR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Aspin Park Academy Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| King James's School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| The Forest School Special | 1.6 km 20 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) | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Goldsborough Church of England Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2022 |
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 8LR
Latest sale at each postcode- £950,000Abbey Road, HG5 8HXJune 2026, detached, established, freehold250 m
- £345,000Wetherby Road, HG5 8LLApril 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold260 m
- £557,500Rievaulx Close, HG5 8NGFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold270 m
- £350,000Kirkham Court, HG5 8LBJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold300 m
- £365,000Fountains Way, HG5 8HUMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold310 m
- £394,950Wetherby Road, HG5 8NFNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold320 m
- £475,000Abbey Mill Gardens, HG5 8ERMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold360 m
- £390,000Rievaulx Avenue, HG5 8LDApril 2026, detached, established, freehold370 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 8LR
In a straight linePharmacies
- BOOTS470 m
- HOT CHEMIST (YORKSHIRE)650 m
Supermarkets
- M&S Knaresborough SFMarks and Spencer480 m
- Asda Wetherby Road Express PetrolAsda630 m
The neighbourhood: Harrogate 012C
Everything about Harrogate 012CThe 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.