Franklin Road is in Harrogate and in North Yorkshire district. HG1 5EE 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 Franklin Road, Harrogate, HG1 5EE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HG1 5HD, HG1 5EH, HG1 5EQ, HG1 5EY, HG1 5ED, HG1 5HA, HG1 5JS, HG1 5HB, HG1 5EF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HG1 5EE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 47.6% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 49.8% | 52.4% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 5EE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.3% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 47.5% | 54.3% | 6.8% | 37.9% | 16.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.7% | 28.3% | -5.4% | 44.2% | -15.9% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 2.4% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 12.6% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (86.8%) 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 | 54.8% | 54.7% | -0.1% | 48.4% | 6.3% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 32.1% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 5% | 8.8% | 3.8% | 12.7% | -3.9% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.4% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 51%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 11.2% | -6.4% | 18.2% | -7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.5% | 4.4% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 15.3% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 12.9% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.7% | 51% | 15.3% | 33.8% | 17.2% |
| Other | 8.6% | 3.2% | -5.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 3.1% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| White | 92.3% | 88% | -4.3% | 81.4% | 6.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 76.5% 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 | 71.2% | 76.5% | 5.3% | 83.2% | -6.7% |
| European Union | 17.1% | 10.5% | -6.6% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 1% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 5.1% | 2.8% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 3.7% | -1.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.2% | 76.5% | 5.3% | 83.2% | -6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 6.7% | 9.9% | 3.2% | 9.8% | 0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 9% | 4.8% | -4.2% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 10% | 4.8% | -5.2% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 4.1% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.5% | 76.7% | 1.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 5.5% | 1.5% | 4.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.9% | 37.2% | 7.7% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Franklin Road was 34.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.9% lower than the Coppice Valley & Duchy average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Franklin Road has the 31st lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Coppice Valley & Duchy and the 917th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 36.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Floor Flat 62 Franklin Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-11-17 | £304,615 |
| 56 Franklin Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2023-11-13 | £664,842 |
| 26 Franklin Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2022-09-05 | £693,450 |
| 46 Franklin Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £727,000 | 2022-03-18 | £783,219 |
| 52 Franklin Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2021-11-23 | £867,421 |
HG1 5EE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Other | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Grove Road , HG1 5EP | 3out of 4 | 510 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Valley Primary School Knapping Hill , HG1 2DN | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Belford Road , HG1 1JA | 3out of 4 | 953 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 | 983 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School Bilton Lane , HG1 3BA | 3out of 4 | 983 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 | 1,348 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Church of England High School Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR | 4out of 4 | 1,661 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Grammar School Arthurs Avenue , HG2 0DZ | 4out of 4 | 1,877 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT | 4out of 4 | 2,279 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rossett School Green Lane , HG2 9JP | 2out of 4 | 2,796 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4out of 4 | 584 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Language Academy 8a Royal Parade , HG1 2SZ | - not rated | 755 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Ladies' College Clarence Drive , Harrogate HG1 2QG | - not rated | 835 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Brackenfield School 128 Duchy Road , HG1 2HE | - not rated | 2,023 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Henshaws College Bogs Lane , HG1 4ED | - not rated | 2,595 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mykonos Bar & Grill | 4 Mayfield Grove, Harrogate | 126 yd | |
| Rice Chinese Takeaway | 2 Mayfield Grove, Harrogate | 126 yd | |
| Fabulous 50's Diner | 15A Bower Road, Harrogate | 222 yd | |
| Brood Coffee House | 27 Commercial Street, Harrogate | 261 yd | |
| Lilly's | 24 Commercial Street, Harrogate | 303 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Bath Brewing | 46 Kings Road, Harrogate | 323 yd | |
| Christie's | 20-22 Kings Road, Harrogate | 367 yd | |
| North Bar | 2C & 2D Oxford Buildings, Cheltenham Parade | 368 yd | |
| Harrogate Theatre | 3 Garrick Buildings, Oxford Street | 411 yd | |
| The Disappearing Chin | 38 Beulah Street, Harrogate | 428 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste of Bengal | 2 Franklin Road, Harrogate | 6 yd | |
| Oregano | 12 Mayfield Grove, Harrogate | 130 yd | |
| Sweet Pearl House | 15 Commercial Street, Harrogate | 299 yd | |
| Chico's | 4B-4C Commercial Street, Harrogate | 303 yd | |
| Doner Craftery | 2 Bower Street, Harrogate | 395 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Bower Road, Harrogate | 215 yd | |
| Tesco | 2-3 Nidderdale House, Cambridge Road | 522 yd | |
| All Nations Supermarket | 81 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 664 yd | |
| Waitrose Limited | 87-93 Station Parade, Harrogate | 927 yd | |
| Co-op Food | The Skipton, Skipton Road | 949 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gambaru Fitness STATION PARADE | health and fitness suite | 346 yd |
| The Club And Spa At The Majestic Hotel Harrogate RIPON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 421 yd |
| Advantage Health Club (Harrogate) RIPON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 577 yd |
| Harrogate Ladies College CLARENCE DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 948 yd |
| Pure Gym (Harrogate) TOWER STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,039 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 | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.8% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 171.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.