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HG2 7EQ

POSTCODE

A Fairfax & Starbeck postcode in North Yorkshire, a 7-minute walk from Starbeck Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Springwater Academy

    All-through

    0.30 mi

  2. 2
    Starbeck Primary Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.37 mi

  3. 3
    Hookstone Chase Primary School

    Primary

    0.40 mi

  4. 4
    Willow Tree Community Primary School

    Primary

    0.94 mi

  5. 5
    Harrogate High School

    Secondary · Attainment 8 39.1

    1.2 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Starbeck Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    586 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Knaresborough Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min

  • Hornbeam Park Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    3.1 km straight lineabout 38 min

Bus stops

  • Fairways Drive

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    15 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Fairways Drive

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    47 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Wentworth Crescent

    Bus · W-bound · west

    116 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Wentworth Crescent

    Bus · E-bound · east

    128 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Forest Crescent

    Bus · E-bound · south

    145 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · HG2 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · HG2 7 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 107 sales

HG2 7EQ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the HG2 7 sector.

Average price
£294,021
Median price: £279,000
Median +2.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 107 sales
View district HG2
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £347,150
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£404k£319k£233k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£290,000 · 2026-08-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HG2 7QR
£263,600 · 2026-08-11 · Terraced · Freehold
HG2 7RL
£575,000 · 2026-08-10 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
HG2 7QQ
£260,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
HG2 7JJ
£485,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HG2 7TG
£335,000 · 2026-07-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HG2 7QP
£322,000 · 2026-07-28 · Detached · Freehold
HG2 7AF
£260,000 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
HG2 7EN
£365,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HG2 7DS
£80,000 · 2026-07-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
HG2 7LP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near HG2 7EQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near HG2 7EQ

Counts are for Fairfax & Starbeck electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20
YoY -23%
39200
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY -48%
25130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
10
YoY -63%
29150
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 6 key categories improving

48
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Harrogate 014 (E02005774)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£49,333

£42,396–£57,404

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,157

£33,175–£43,886

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,677

£33,934–£39,642

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,242

£31,737–£41,387

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,322
White Brit.90.9%
Other White4.1%
Other ethnic group: Arab1.2%
White & Asian1.0%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%
+ 8 other groups · 2.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,322
Christian54.5%
No religion36.9%
Not answered5.4%
Muslim1.8%
Other religion0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,322
50–6421.6%
35–4916.5%
65–7414.8%
25–3411.0%
75–849.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.1%

Households

Total households: 615
One person: aged 66+20.2%
Single family household, all members 66+15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.0%
One person: other11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.4%
+ 9 other households · 29.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
24161
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24161 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for HG2 7EQ

England
Country
North Yorkshire
Local Authority
Fairfax & Starbeck
Ward
Harrogate
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HG2 7EQ
Coordinates
53.9977, -1.4912
Grid reference
SE334558
Easting
433,451
Northing
455,862
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5WXGX5+3G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Harrogate
Travel to Work
Harrogate
ITL Region
North Yorkshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

North Yorkshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Harrogate and Knaresborough E14001269
Constituency
E14001269
North Yorkshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Fairfax & Starbeck
Constituency code
E14001269
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Harrogate
International Territorial Level
North Yorkshire

Health & NHS

Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Humber and North Yorkshire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
North Yorkshire and York
Sub ICB Location
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB - 42D
Cancer Alliance
Humber and North Yorkshire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Harrogate 014E E01027728
E01027728
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Harrogate 014 E02005774
E02005774
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Harrogate 014E E01027728
E01027728
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Harrogate 014 E02005774
E02005774
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:54 AM4:45 PM
6:54 AM
Sunrise
4:45 PM
Sunset
9 hours 51 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:54 AM
Sunset (today)
4:45 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 51 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode HG2 7EQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01027728 and MSOA E02005774 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 24161
Present — Active
Postcode HG2 7EQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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