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HG1

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Harrogate, Bilton and West Park, in North Yorkshire.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an HG1 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 90% of people in HG1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£271,250
926th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
34,434
681st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
90%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How HG1 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

HG1Middle
Median sale price5 postcode districts, HG · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in HG5 areas from £271,250 to £381,250. The middle area is £355,000. HG1 is £271,250.
£271,250cheapest
Population5 postcode districts, HG · 2021
Population: every postcode district in HG5 areas from 18,595 to 34,434. The middle area is 29,778. HG1 is 34,434.
34,434most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares5 postcode districts, HG · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in HG5 areas from 33.0% to 91.0%. The middle area is 85.0%. HG1 is 90.0%.
90%2nd most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage5 postcode districts, HG · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in HG5 areas from 66.6% to 98.1%. The middle area is 96.3%. HG1 is 96.3%.
96.3%3rd highest

Is HG1 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in HG1 at a rate of 94.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 59.2 per 1,000 people across the HG postcode area.

In August 2026 alone, 377 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in HG1.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,115), anti-social behaviour (719) and shoplifting (508).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in HG1 was 93.3 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in HG1, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so HG1 has no single figure. Of its 24 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 6: 9 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 4 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in HG1

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Harrogate 008A1,23232.0 per 1,0001099.8%
Harrogate 010A1,30663.5 per 1,0001099.7%
Harrogate 010B1,21611.4 per 1,0001097.3%
Harrogate 010C1,45527.6 per 1,0009100.0%
Harrogate 010D1,37725.8 per 1,0009100.0%
Harrogate 010E1,25649.8 per 1,0006100.0%
Harrogate 010F1,037150.9 per 1,0006100.0%
Harrogate 010G1,38420.1 per 1,0006100.0%
Harrogate 011A1,36438.5 per 1,000699.9%
Harrogate 011B1,52783.6 per 1,000899.1%
Harrogate 013A2,144111.4 per 1,000699.3%
Harrogate 013C1,19671.1 per 1,000695.1%
Harrogate 013D1,51964.6 per 1,000699.8%
Harrogate 013E1,14076.3 per 1,000699.2%
Harrogate 013F1,525122.8 per 1,000199.8%
Harrogate 014B1,58898.1 per 1,000999.8%
Harrogate 014C1,73982.8 per 1,000799.7%
Harrogate 014D1,77169.3 per 1,000799.6%
Harrogate 015B1,31641.5 per 1,000987.8%
Harrogate 015C1,71096.2 per 1,000699.0%
Harrogate 015D1,422147.1 per 1,000897.9%
Harrogate 015E1,759496.5 per 1,000481.6%
Harrogate 019A1,69588.8 per 1,000893.6%
Harrogate 020B1,14538.3 per 1,0001098.0%

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Middle areas in HG14

Postcode sectors in HG16

Council1

Towns in HG11

Postcode districts next to HG13

Nearest rail stations4

More in the HG postcode area2

HG1 in brief

HG1 is a postcode district covering Harrogate, Bilton and West Park, in North Yorkshire.

About 35,556 people lived in HG1 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £271,250 in 2025 across 671 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 94.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in HG1 was £271,250 in 2025.

HG1 had 34,434 usual residents at the census.

About 90% of people in HG1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In HG1, 96.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.