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HG5 8LX

HG5 8LX is a postcode in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith.

POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
53.9791, -1.4691
OS grid SE349537 (434,916, 453,799)
IMD England
9/10
#27348
Crime · Mar '26
66
MoM +74% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C5WXGHJ+J9
Among the least deprived
IMD England
66
Crime · Mar '26
Yorkshire and The Humber
Region
Live
Status
Among the least deprived
IMD England
66
Crime · Mar '26
Yorkshire and The Humber
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for HG5 8LX

England
Country
North Yorkshire
Local Authority
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith
Ward
Harrogate
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HG5 8LX
Coordinates
53.9791, -1.4691
Grid reference
SE349537
Easting
434,916
Northing
453,799
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5WXGHJ+J9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Harrogate
ITL Region
North Yorkshire
National Park
Non-National Park

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.
27348
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27348 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near HG5 8LX

Crime trends · near HG5 8LX
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
37
YoY -12%
ASB
6
YoY -40%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY -67%
Burglary
1
YoY -80%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -25%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

5 of 5 key categories improving

66
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,225
White Brit.94.0%
Other White2.9%
+ other · 3.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,221
Christian66.7%
No religion28.2%
Not answered4.4%
+ other · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,216
50–6425.8%
65–7417.0%
35–4916.4%
75–8410.0%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.5%

Households

Total households: 530
All members 66+18.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.3%
Any member 66+15.8%
Other8.5%
+ 7 other households · 20.4%

Administrative Information

North Yorkshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Wetherby and Easingwold E14001582
Constituency
E14001582
North Yorkshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith
Constituency code
E14001582
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Plompton
International Territorial Level
North Yorkshire

Health & NHS

Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
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 012D E01027704
E01027704
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Harrogate 012 E02005772
E02005772
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Harrogate 012D E01027704
E01027704
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Harrogate 012 E02005772
E02005772
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

4:10 AM7:54 PM
4:10 AM
Sunrise
7:54 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:10 AM
Sunset (today)
7:54 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 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 HG5 8LX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 27348
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01027704 and MSOA E02005772 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode HG5 8LX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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