St Johns Crescent is in Harrogate and in North Yorkshire district. HG1 3AB is located in the Bilton Grange & New Park 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 St Johns Crescent, Harrogate, HG1 3AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HG1 3AA, HG1 3BB, HG1 3AE, HG1 3BD, HG1 3BE, HG1 3AD, HG1 3AQ, HG1 3DP, HG1 3DS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HG1 3AB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 55% | 5.0% | 51.0% | 4.0% |
| Male | 50% | 45% | -5.0% | 49.0% | -4.0% |
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 | 29% | 29% | 0.0% | 37.9% | -8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.3% | 50.8% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 6.6% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 11.5% | 2.4% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 4% | 4.8% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 (88%) 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 | 53.3% | 55.3% | 2.0% | 48.4% | 6.9% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 32.7% | -0.5% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 9.3% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 10% | -4.5% | 18.2% | -8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 12.4% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.8% | 16.8% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.8% | 0.6% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.8% | 25.2% | 6.4% | 16.9% | 8.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 28.8% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -5.0% |
| Other | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| White | 98.6% | 97.3% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 96.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.7% | 96.1% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 96.1% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.1% | 76.7% | 13.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.9% | 37.2% | 5.7% |
| Christian | 51.4% | 46.2% | 5.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Johns Crescent was 18.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.0% lower than the Bilton Grange & New Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Johns Crescent has the 17th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bilton Grange & New Park and the 442nd lowest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 St Johns Crescent, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £131,400 | 2026-01-16 | £130,890 |
| 28 St Johns Crescent, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2025-01-30 | £268,397 |
| 39 St Johns Crescent, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £289,950 | 2024-07-18 | £302,007 |
| 33 St Johns Crescent, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £272,000 | 2024-01-24 | £285,628 |
| 1 St Johns Crescent, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2023-09-01 | £297,956 |
HG1 3AB 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 | 106 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrogate, Bilton Grange Community Primary School Bilton Lane , HG1 3BA | - not rated | 170 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School Bilton Lane , HG1 3BA | 3out of 4 | 170 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate Coppice Rise , HG1 2DP | - not rated | 411 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy Coppice Rise , North Yorkshire HG1 2DP | 3out of 4 | 411 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate, Coppice Valley Community Primary School Knapping Hill , HG1 2DN | - not rated | 466 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrogate High School Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP | 2out of 4 | 1,663 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate High School Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP | - not rated | 1,663 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Church of England High School Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR | 3out of 4 | 2,647 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Church of England High School Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR | - not rated | 2,647 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Grammar School Arthurs Avenue , HG2 0DZ | - not rated | 2,990 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrogate College Hornbeam Park Avenue , Hookstone Road HG2 8QT | - not rated | 3,766 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Harrogate 59 Grove Road , HG1 5EP | 3out of 4 | 851 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Pupil Referral Service 59 Grove Road , HG1 5EP | - not rated | 851 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Ladies' College Clarence Drive , HG1 2QG | - not rated | 1,562 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Language Academy 8a Royal Parade , HG1 2SZ | - not rated | 1,782 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Strive for Education 21 North Park Road , HG1 5PD | - not rated | 1,863 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| On a Roll | 50 King Edwards Drive, Harrogate | 423 yd | |
| Sandwiches And More | 50 King Edwards Drive, Harrogate | 423 yd | |
| Gather & Stow | 180 Kings Road, Harrogate | 528 yd | |
| Pink Door | 150 Kings Road, Harrogate | 648 yd | |
| Lilypad | 136 Kings Road, Harrogate | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilton Working Mens Club | 136 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 433 yd | |
| The Knox | Knox Lane, Harrogate | 529 yd | |
| The Claro Beagle | Coppice Gate, Harrogate | 813 yd | |
| Bilton Cricket Club | Bilton Lane, Harrogate | 853 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Harvest | 60 Crab Lane, Harrogate | 230 yd | |
| The Wharfe | 241 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 349 yd | |
| Perfect Pizza Base And Bombay Gourmet | 235 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 349 yd | |
| Wok Delight Chinese Restaurant | 275 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 388 yd | |
| Harrogate Fisheries | 141 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 396 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Food | The Skipton, Skipton Road | 279 yd | |
| Costcutter | 247 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 349 yd | |
| Co-op | 126 King Edwards Drive, Harrogate | 616 yd | |
| All Nations Supermarket | 81 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 625 yd | |
| Co-op | Oakdale Service Station, Ripon Road | 731 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Park Community Primary School SKIPTON ROAD | 685 yd | |
| Bilton Cricket Club BILTON LANE | grass pitches | 834 yd |
| The Hydro (Pool & Fitness Centre) JENNY FIELD DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 909 yd |
| The Hydro STONEBECK AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,053 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.