Springfield Avenue is in Harrogate and in North Yorkshire district. HG1 2HR is located in the Coppice Valley & Duchy 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 Springfield Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 2HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HG1 2HT, HG1 2HX, HG1 2HS, HG1 2HP, HG1 2HU, HG1 2JE, HG1 2JB, HG1 2HW, HG1 2LB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HG1 2HR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 50.2% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 46% | 49.8% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.6% | 41.1% | 7.5% | 37.9% | 3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34% | 35.1% | 1.1% | 44.2% | -9.1% |
| Separated | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 15.2% | 17.3% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 8.2% |
| Widowed | 15.2% | 6.1% | -9.1% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 (85.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.7% | 49.4% | 8.7% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 36% | -5.1% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 12.1% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 1.7% | -3.6% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 0.8% | -2.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18% | 15.9% | -2.1% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.6% | 5.6% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 9.5% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 3.4% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 13.4% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.3% | 50.4% | 11.1% | 33.8% | 16.6% |
| Other | 5.7% | 1.7% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 93.5% | 96.3% | 2.8% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 87.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.8% | 87.2% | 2.4% | 83.2% | 4.0% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 5.8% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 0.4% | -3.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.6% | 1.7% | -2.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.8% | 86.5% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 3.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 8.2% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 2% | -4.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.8% | 76.7% | 7.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.7% | 37.2% | 3.5% |
| Christian | 53.9% | 46.2% | 7.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Springfield Avenue was 71.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.2% higher than the Coppice Valley & Duchy average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Springfield Avenue has the 16th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Coppice Valley & Duchy and the 535th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 7 Springfield Court Springfield Avenue, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2025-01-13 | £403,670 |
| Flat 10 The Ridings, 10 Springfield Avenue, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2024-12-02 | £263,934 |
| Apartment 8 Atlas House Springfield Avenue, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £299,750 | 2024-09-27 | £303,428 |
| Apartment 7 Atlas House Springfield Avenue, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £346,500 | 2024-09-18 | £350,752 |
| Apartment 26 Atlas House Springfield Avenue, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £189,500 | 2024-09-10 | £191,825 |
HG1 2HR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coppice Valley Primary School Knapping Hill , HG1 2DN | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Grove Road , HG1 5EP | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy Coppice Rise , HG1 2DP | 4out of 4 | 899 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Western Primary School Cold Bath Road , HG2 0NA | 4out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School Bilton Lane , HG1 3BA | 3out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrogate High School Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP | 3out of 4 | 1,783 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Grammar School Arthurs Avenue , HG2 0DZ | 4out of 4 | 1,839 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Church of England High School Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR | 4out of 4 | 1,981 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT | 4out of 4 | 2,617 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rossett School Green Lane , HG2 9JP | 2out of 4 | 2,713 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrogate Ladies' College Clarence Drive , Harrogate HG1 2QG | - not rated | 434 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Harrogate Language Academy 8a Royal Parade , HG1 2SZ | - not rated | 603 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Harrogate 59 Grove Road , HG1 5EP | 4out of 4 | 942 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brackenfield School 128 Duchy Road , HG1 2HE | - not rated | 1,636 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashville College Green Lane , HG2 9JP | - not rated | 2,980 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucia Wine Bar & Grill | 3 Ripon Road, Harrogate | 269 yd | |
| Matcham's | Harrogate Convention Centre, Kings Road | 281 yd | |
| Cold Bath Brewing | 44 Kings Road, Harrogate | 308 yd | |
| YUZU Street Food | Cold Bath Brewing Company, 46 Kings Road | 309 yd | |
| Stuzzi | 46B Kings Road, Harrogate | 312 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Bath Brewing | 46 Kings Road, Harrogate | 309 yd | |
| Christie's | 20-22 Kings Road, Harrogate | 312 yd | |
| Best Bar | 54 Parliament Street, Harrogate | 389 yd | |
| The Little Ale House | 7 Cheltenham Crescent, Harrogate | 448 yd | |
| Hales Bar | 1 Crescent Road, Harrogate | 466 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bambinos | 6 Kings Road, Harrogate | 363 yd | |
| Falafel Hut | 8 Kings Road, Harrogate | 363 yd | |
| Pizza Tazza | 10 Kings Road, Harrogate | 363 yd | |
| Taste of Bengal | 2 Franklin Road, Harrogate | 438 yd | |
| Sweet Pearl House | 15 Commercial Street, Harrogate | 461 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 2-3 Nidderdale House, Cambridge Road | 559 yd | |
| Asda | Bower Road, Harrogate | 584 yd | |
| Costcutter | 247 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 888 yd | |
| All Nations Supermarket | 81 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 891 yd | |
| Co-op | Oakdale Service Station, Ripon Road | 920 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Club And Spa At The Majestic Hotel Harrogate RIPON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 124 yd |
| Advantage Health Club (Harrogate) RIPON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 321 yd |
| Harrogate Ladies College CLARENCE DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 537 yd |
| Gambaru Fitness STATION PARADE | health and fitness suite | 570 yd |
| The Hydro (Pool & Fitness Centre) JENNY FIELD DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 773 yd |
| The Hydro STONEBECK AVENUE | grass pitches | 794 yd |
| David Lloyd Harrogate NORWOOD GROVE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 863 yd |
| Oakdale Golf Club Oakdale | golf | 874 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 176.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.