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Granville Road is in Harrogate and in North Yorkshire district. HG1 1BY is located in the Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrogate and Knaresborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Granville Road, Harrogate, HG1 1BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HG1 1AB, HG1 1DB, HG1 1DW, HG1 1DL, HG1 1DQ, HG1 1DD, HG1 1BX, HG1 1UB, HG1 1BP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HG1 1BY is primarily male, with 54.8% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female42%45.2%3.2% 51.0% -5.8%
Male58%54.8%-3.2% 49.0% 5.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around HG1 1BY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single65%57.2%-7.8% 37.9% 19.3%
Married: Opposite sex20.3%26.4%6.1% 44.2% -17.8%
Separated2.4%2.2%-0.2% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced11%12.6%1.6% 9.1% 3.5%
Widowed1.2%1.5%0.3% 6.1% -4.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.4%51.1%0.7% 48.4% 2.7%
Good health36.5%35.4%-1.1% 33.6% 1.8%
Fair health8.8%9.8%1.0% 12.7% -2.9%
Bad health3.6%3.6%0.0% 4.0% -0.4%
Very bad health0.7%0%-0.7% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around HG1 1BY this area, 8.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.5%8.6%4.1% 18.2% -9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.4%9%-6.4% 9.6% -0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.5%10.1%-9.4% 13.4% -3.3%
Apprenticeship3.7%4.9%1.2% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.6%25.1%10.5% 16.9% 8.2%
Degree or Similar31.7%40.4%8.7% 33.8% 6.6%
Other10.6%1.9%-8.7% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.2%2.6%0.4% 0.7% 1.9%
Indian1.1%2.3%1.2% 3.1% -0.8%
Other Asian1.5%0%-1.5% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0%2%2.0% 2.5% -0.5%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.7%0.7%0.0% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.8% -0.5%
White91.2%90.8%-0.4% 81.4% 9.4%
Arab1.5%0%-1.5% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.4%1.3%0.9% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.3%71.8%-4.5% 83.2% -11.4%
European Union13.1%16.7%3.6% 6.1% 10.6%
Rest of Europe1.1%2%0.9% 0.8% 1.2%
Africa0.7%3%2.3% 2.7% 0.3%
Middle East and Asia5.8%4.6%-1.2% 5.6% -1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.9%2%-0.9% 1.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK76.3%71.8%-4.5% 83.2% -11.4%
10+ Years5.8%9.8%4.0% 9.8% 0.0%
5-10 Years7.3%6.2%-1.1% 2.9% 3.3%
2-5 Years5.5%7.2%1.7% 2.2% 5.0%
Less than 2 years5.1%4.9%-0.2% 1.9% 3.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69% 76.7% -7.7%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland7.6% 1.3% 6.3%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other EU countries4% 1.5% 2.5%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North Africa1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Eastern Asia1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
North America and the Caribbean1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
No passport held9.2% 13.5% -4.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.9% 37.2% 10.7%
Christian36.7% 46.2% -9.5%
Buddhist1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Hindu2.3% 1.7% 0.6%
Muslim1.6% 6.5% -4.9%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered8.2% 6.0% 2.2%

Safety

Is Granville Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Granville Road was 1022.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 1799.2% higher than the Coppice Valley & Duchy average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Granville Road has the highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Coppice Valley & Duchy and the 9th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 307.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,100
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in HG1 1BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Granville Road are based on 67 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Yorkshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Granville Road, Harrogate, HG1 1BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for HG1 1BY

Average Price
£318,197
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£364,843
Detached
£268,871
Flats/Maisonettes
£183,564
Other
£195,739

Estimated Average Property Prices for Granville Road

Average Price
£326,072
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£385,740
Detached
£271,528
Flats/Maisonettes
£168,366
Other
£197,535

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Granville Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Granville Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£630,0002024-12-03 £629,381
First And Second Floor Flat Mills Accountants, 20 Granville Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£190,0002024-10-04 £190,771
14 Granville Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£450,0002024-07-26 £461,341
4 Granville Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£632,0002022-09-20 £639,546
Flat 3 8 Granville Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£107,5002022-05-09 £109,378
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HG1 1BY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee136
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed31
Unemployed16
Retired15
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Accommodation and food service activities34
Human health and social work activities24
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Manufacturing14
Administrative and support service activities14
Education13
Financial and insurance activities11
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Belford Road , HG1 1JA
3out of 4 686 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Western Primary School
Cold Bath Road , HG2 0NA
4out of 4 790 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School
Grove Road , HG1 5EP
3out of 4 866 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Coppice Valley Primary School
Knapping Hill , HG1 2DN
3out of 4 968 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy
Coppice Rise , HG1 2DP
4out of 4 1,240 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harrogate Grammar School
Arthurs Avenue , HG2 0DZ
4out of 4 1,532 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR
4out of 4 1,573 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrogate High School
Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP
3out of 4 1,595 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT
4out of 4 2,211 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rossett School
Green Lane , HG2 9JP
2out of 4 2,444 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harrogate Language Academy
8a Royal Parade , HG1 2SZ
- not rated 401 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrogate Ladies' College
Clarence Drive , Harrogate HG1 2QG
- not rated 634 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Springwell Harrogate
59 Grove Road , HG1 5EP
4out of 4 938 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brackenfield School
128 Duchy Road , HG1 2HE
- not rated 1,747 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashville College
Green Lane , HG2 9JP
- not rated 2,704 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jinnah Restaurant (Harrogate)34 Cheltenham Parade, Harrogate39 yd
Graveleys Of HarrogateGraveleys, 8 - 12 Cheltenham Parade50 yd
Rubins4-6 Cheltenham Parade, Harrogate58 yd
Shalimar Restaurant9 Cheltenham Parade, Harrogate74 yd
SukhothaiTown Centre House, Cheltenham Crescent78 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harrogate Theatre3 Garrick Buildings, Oxford Street92 yd
The Little Ale House7 Cheltenham Crescent, Harrogate108 yd
North Bar2C & 2D Oxford Buildings, Cheltenham Parade109 yd
Cold Bath Brewing46 Kings Road, Harrogate111 yd
Christie's20-22 Kings Road, Harrogate112 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sweet Pearl House15 Commercial Street, Harrogate95 yd
Chico's4B-4C Commercial Street, Harrogate122 yd
I am Doner30 Station Parade, Harrogate177 yd
Bambinos6 Kings Road, Harrogate197 yd
Falafel Hut8 Kings Road, Harrogate197 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco2-3 Nidderdale House, Cambridge Road172 yd
AsdaBower Road, Harrogate317 yd
Waitrose Limited87-93 Station Parade, Harrogate683 yd
All Nations Supermarket81 Skipton Road, Harrogate1,021 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gambaru Fitness
STATION PARADE
health and fitness suite186 yd
The Club And Spa At The Majestic Hotel Harrogate
RIPON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts309 yd
Advantage Health Club (Harrogate)
RIPON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool312 yd
Pure Gym (Harrogate)
TOWER STREET
health and fitness suite743 yd
Harrogate Ladies College
CLARENCE DRIVE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts748 yd
Valley Gardens
2 SOVEREIGN HOUSE 2 SOVEREIGN HOUSE SOVEREIGN PARK
tennis courts1,025 yd
The Stray
YORK PLACE
grass pitches1,052 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s5.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed182.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.