HG3 — HARROGATE | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in HG3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in HG3 is £503,707, which is 42% above the North Yorkshire average of £354,925.

Properties in HG3 cost 75.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in HG3 have risen 6.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£619,726	670
Semi-detached	£326,949	400
Terraced	£284,007	242
Flat	£221,020	60
All types	£503,707	1475

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in HG3

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

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HG3 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

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

Burglary

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

Vehicle crime

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

Antisocial behaviour

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

Other theft

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

This area

National average

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Schools in HG3

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

HG3 has 24 schools within or near its boundaries, including 12 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Glasshouses Community Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Beckwithshaw Community Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, Pateley Bridge	Primary	Good	mi
Birstwith Church of England Primary School	Primary	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 HG3 are 216.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 74% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

216.0 Mbps

Avg Download

39.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

83%

Superfast Coverage

51%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in HG3 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

HG3 — HARROGATE

Area Summary

HG3 (HARROGATE) offers above-average property prices (£503,707, 76% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 24 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (216 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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HG2

HARROGATE

£455K

▼ 1.1% YoY

HG4

RIPON

£360K

▼ 3.8% YoY

HG5

KNARESBOROUGH

£407K

▼ 6.2% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in HG3?

The average house price in HG3 (HARROGATE) is £503,707, based on 1475 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 76% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 6.3% over the past year.

Is HG3 a safe area to live?

Crime in HG3 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.2 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in HG3?

There are 24 schools in or near HG3. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 12 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in HG3?

Council tax in HG3 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 HG3?

The average broadband download speed in HG3 is 216 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 83% of premises, ultrafast to 51%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in HG3 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 62% of homes in HG3 are owner-occupied. 22% are privately rented and 16% are social housing. The total population is approximately 35,029.