HG1 — HARROGATE | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in HG1

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in HG1 is £389,566, which is 10% above the North Yorkshire average of £354,925.

Properties in HG1 cost 35.7% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in HG1 have fallen 3.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£612,028	291
Semi-detached	£315,661	624
Terraced	£278,054	682
Flat	£262,906	573
All types	£389,566	2254

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in HG1

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 90.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HG1 has a crime rate 11% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

29.3 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

4.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

3.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

19.5 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

19.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in HG1

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

HG1 has 15 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Harrogate Ladies' College	Other	Not inspected	mi
Brackenfield School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Henshaws College	Other	Not inspected	mi
Harrogate Language Academy	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

35,029

Population

Median Age

62%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

62.0%

Private rent

22.0%

Social rent

16.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in HG1 are 380.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

380.0 Mbps

Avg Download

68.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

96%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in HG1 is collected by Harrogate Council. The Band D rate is £2,183/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

HG1 — HARROGATE

Area Summary

HG1 (HARROGATE) offers above-average property prices (£389,566, 36% above national average), 15 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (380 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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HG2

HARROGATE

£455K

▼ 1.1% YoY

HG3

HARROGATE

£504K

▲ 6.3% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in HG1?

The average house price in HG1 (HARROGATE) is £389,566, based on 2254 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 36% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 3.4% over the past year.

Is HG1 a safe area to live?

Crime in HG1 is close to the national average at 90.1 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (29.3 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (19.5 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in HG1?

There are 15 schools in or near HG1. 20% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in HG1?

Council tax in HG1 is collected by Harrogate Council. The Band D rate is £2,183 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in HG1?

The average broadband download speed in HG1 is 380 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 96%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in HG1 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 62% of homes in HG1 are owner-occupied. 22% are privately rented and 16% are social housing. The total population is approximately 35,029.