Overview of HG1 4QA

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Albert Place is in Harrogate and in North Yorkshire district. HG1 4QA is located in the Fairfax & Starbeck 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 Albert Place, Harrogate, HG1 4QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HG1 4QB, HG1 4PZ, HG1 4PT, HG1 4QD, HG1 4QS, HG2 7LH, HG2 7LQ, HG1 4QR, HG1 4QP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HG1 4QA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents 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)
Female49.5%49.3%-0.2% 51.0% -1.7%
Male50.5%50.7%0.2% 49.0% 1.7%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single46.9%39.5%-7.4% 37.9% 1.6%
Married: Opposite sex32.9%44.1%11.2% 44.2% -0.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated3.1%1.3%-1.8% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced12.4%9.7%-2.7% 9.1% 0.6%
Widowed4.7%4.2%-0.5% 6.1% -1.9%

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 (85.1%) 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 health50.8%40.7%-10.1% 48.4% -7.7%
Good health35.5%44.4%8.9% 33.6% 10.8%
Fair health10.4%10.5%0.1% 12.7% -2.2%
Bad health2.7%4%1.3% 4.0% 0.0%
Very bad health0.7%0.4%-0.3% 1.2% -0.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.2%11.8%0.6% 18.2% -6.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14%12.2%-1.8% 9.6% 2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.9%13.9%-7.0% 13.4% 0.5%
Apprenticeship4.3%5%0.7% 5.3% -0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.5%19.3%3.8% 16.9% 2.4%
Degree or Similar31.4%36.1%4.7% 33.8% 2.3%
Other2.7%1.7%-1.0% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% 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)
Chinese1%0%-1.0% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1%3.6%2.6% 3.1% 0.5%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian1%1.8%0.8% 1.6% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%0.4%-1.3% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.8% -0.4%
White94.6%92.4%-2.2% 81.4% 11.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89%87.1%-1.9% 83.2% 3.9%
European Union7.4%6.5%-0.9% 6.1% 0.4%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0.7%0%-0.7% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia1.7%5.8%4.1% 5.6% 0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.4%0.1% 1.3% -0.9%
Oceania0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89%87.4%-1.6% 83.2% 4.2%
10+ Years1.7%5.4%3.7% 9.8% -4.4%
5-10 Years3%3.2%0.2% 2.9% 0.3%
2-5 Years2.7%2.2%-0.5% 2.2% 0.0%
Less than 2 years3.7%1.8%-1.9% 1.9% -0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.6% 76.7% 1.9%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Portugal0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia4% 1.2% 2.8%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held12.3% 13.5% -1.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.2% 37.2% 9.0%
Christian45.1% 46.2% -1.1%
Buddhist1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Hindu2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Albert Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Place was 92.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.3% lower than the Fairfax & Starbeck average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Albert Place has the 16th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Fairfax & Starbeck and the 378th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,100
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in HG1 4QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Albert Place are based on 101 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 Albert Place, Harrogate, HG1 4QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for HG1 4QA

Average Price
£218,993
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£219,968
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£188,743

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albert Place

Average Price
£209,798
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£210,276
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£186,135

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albert PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Albert Place, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£238,0002025-02-14 £238,940
15 Albert Place, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£235,0002024-12-13 £234,769
18 Albert Place, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,0002024-09-25 £172,201
39 Albert Place, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002024-09-13 £177,266
23 Albert Place, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£222,5002023-04-14 £232,801
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HG1 4QA

Employment

HG1 4QA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Part-Time Employee31
Retired30
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education27
Accommodation and food service activities18
Manufacturing16
Construction13
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Starbeck Primary Academy
High Street , Starbeck HG2 7LL
3out of 4 358 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hookstone Chase Primary School
Hookstone Chase , HG2 7DJ
3out of 4 1,249 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Willow Tree Community Primary School
Wetherby Road , HG2 7SG
3out of 4 1,429 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP
- not rated 1,525 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodfield Primary School
Woodfield Road , HG1 4HZ
3out of 4 1,916 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harrogate High School
Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP
3out of 4 1,411 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT
4out of 4 2,329 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR
4out of 4 2,374 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King James's School
King James Road , HG5 8EB
3out of 4 2,925 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harrogate Grammar School
Arthurs Avenue , HG2 0DZ
4out of 4 3,881 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springwater School
High Street , Starbeck HG2 7LW
4out of 4 381 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Henshaws College
Bogs Lane , HG1 4ED
- not rated 714 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell Harrogate
59 Grove Road , HG1 5EP
4out of 4 2,310 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrogate Language Academy
8a Royal Parade , HG1 2SZ
- not rated 3,355 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrogate Ladies' College
Clarence Drive , Harrogate HG1 2QG
- not rated 3,590 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Susie June's Cafe67F High Street102 yd
The Living Room Cafe & GalleryStarbeck Methodist Church Hall, High Street126 yd
Starbeck Tandoori67H High Street, Harrogate126 yd
The Munch Box1 Camwal Road, Harrogate158 yd
Claro EnterprisesSpa Road, Harrogate372 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Office Ale House67B High Street, Harrogate98 yd
Prince of Wales49 High Street, Harrogate126 yd
Harrogate Railway Sports & Social ClRailway Athletic Football Club, Station View285 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wonder Food4 Camwal Terrace, Harrogate60 yd
Chillichicks Harrogate Ltd47 High Street, Harrogate126 yd
Portside Fish And Chips52 High Street, Harrogate197 yd
KFC48 High Street, Harrogate197 yd
Khans Harrogate42 High Street, Harrogate197 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op56-58 High Street, Harrogate197 yd
Tesco Express SupermarketHigh Street, Harrogate455 yd
MorrisonsPlumpton Park, Harrogate839 yd
LidlKnaresborough Road, Harrogate1,052 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harrogate Railway Fc
RAILWAY ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB RAILWAY ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB STATION VIEW
grass pitches354 yd
Starbeck Baths
SPA LANE
swimming pool360 yd
Cats Field
FOREST LANE
grass pitches385 yd
Starbeck Tennis Club
STARBECK TENNIS CLUB STARBECK TENNIS CLUB BOGS LANE
tennis courts402 yd
Prospect Park
SYCAMORE DRIVE
grass pitches569 yd
Harrogate Golf Club
FOREST LANE HEAD
golf772 yd
Henshaw'S College
Bogs Lane
health and fitness suite, swimming pool786 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 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%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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