Kings Road is in Harrogate and in North Yorkshire district. HG1 5HJ 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 Kings Road, Harrogate, HG1 5HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HG1 5DZ, HG1 5HG, HG1 5HN, HG1 2AD, HG1 5HH, HG1 5EL, HG1 5HP, HG1 2AF, HG1 2QS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HG1 5HJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 50.3% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 50.9% | 49.7% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 | 30.2% | 28.9% | -1.3% | 37.9% | -9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.1% | 42.8% | -6.3% | 44.2% | -1.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 15.3% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 9.2% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 48.2% | 1.0% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 35.5% | -2.7% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 13.9% | 3.5% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.1% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 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.
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 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 11.3% | -1.9% | 18.2% | -6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.5% | 8.1% | 1.6% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 12.8% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 14.2% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.2% | 49% | 5.8% | 33.8% | 15.2% |
| Other | 9% | 1.2% | -7.8% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.2% 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 | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 93.9% | 90.2% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 8.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 85% 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 | 78.8% | 85% | 6.2% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 4.7% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.6% | 5% | -5.6% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.1% | 84.3% | 6.2% | 83.2% | 1.1% |
| 10+ Years | 7.8% | 7.9% | 0.1% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 1.6% | -2.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 4.5% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 1.8% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 76.7% | 9.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.5% | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.6% | 37.2% | 2.4% |
| Christian | 49.6% | 46.2% | 3.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Road was 157.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 192.1% higher than the Coppice Valley & Duchy average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kings Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Coppice Valley & Duchy and the 169th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 88.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Kings Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2024-06-14 | £363,673 |
| Flat 4 57 Kings Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £241,500 | 2022-12-09 | £236,718 |
| The Basement Flat 2 59 Kings Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-10-27 | £209,155 |
| 61 Kings Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2020-12-01 | £615,830 |
| Apartment 3 67 Kings Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2020-04-03 | £269,347 |
HG1 5HJ 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in HG1 5HJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 143 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Other | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coppice Valley Primary School Knapping Hill , HG1 2DN | 3out of 4 | 393 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School Grove Road , HG1 5EP | 3out of 4 | 482 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 | 643 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School Bilton Lane , HG1 3BA | 3out of 4 | 689 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Park Primary Academy Skipton Road , HG1 3HF | 3out of 4 | 978 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,469 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Church of England High School Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR | 4out of 4 | 1,987 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Grammar School Arthurs Avenue , HG2 0DZ | 4out of 4 | 2,162 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT | 4out of 4 | 2,596 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rossett School Green Lane , HG2 9JP | 2out of 4 | 3,067 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 | 552 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Ladies' College Clarence Drive , Harrogate HG1 2QG | - not rated | 862 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Harrogate Language Academy 8a Royal Parade , HG1 2SZ | - not rated | 967 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brackenfield School 128 Duchy Road , HG1 2HE | - not rated | 2,058 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Henshaws College Bogs Lane , HG1 4ED | - not rated | 2,607 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Mamma Amelia | 120 Kings Road, Harrogate | 180 yd | |
| Lilypad | 136 Kings Road, Harrogate | 255 yd | |
| Pink Door | 150 Kings Road, Harrogate | 255 yd | |
| Gather & Stow | 180 Kings Road, Harrogate | 388 yd | |
| Mykonos Bar & Grill | 4 Mayfield Grove, Harrogate | 465 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Bath Brewing | 46 Kings Road, Harrogate | 545 yd | |
| Bilton Working Mens Club | 136 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 571 yd | |
| Christie's | 20-22 Kings Road, Harrogate | 581 yd | |
| The Claro Beagle | Coppice Gate, Harrogate | 600 yd | |
| North Bar | 2C & 2D Oxford Buildings, Cheltenham Parade | 675 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt N Sugar | 146 Kings Road, Harrogate | 255 yd | |
| Kushi Tandoori | 146A Kings Road, Harrogate | 255 yd | |
| Pizzaficio | 152 Kings Road, Harrogate | 255 yd | |
| Taste of Bengal | 2 Franklin Road, Harrogate | 344 yd | |
| Little Breads | 160 Kings Road, Harrogate | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Nations Supermarket | 81 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 458 yd | |
| Asda | Bower Road, Harrogate | 554 yd | |
| Costcutter | 247 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 635 yd | |
| Co-op Food | The Skipton, Skipton Road | 657 yd | |
| Tesco | 2-3 Nidderdale House, Cambridge Road | 803 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 | 504 yd |
| Gambaru Fitness STATION PARADE | health and fitness suite | 673 yd |
| Advantage Health Club (Harrogate) RIPON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 717 yd |
| The Hydro (Pool & Fitness Centre) JENNY FIELD DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 828 yd |
| The Hydro STONEBECK AVENUE | grass pitches | 918 yd |
| Harrogate Ladies College CLARENCE DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 958 yd |
| New Park Community Primary School SKIPTON ROAD | 1,024 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 | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.2% |
| 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 | 85.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.