Kings Road is in Harrogate and in North Yorkshire district. HG1 5JR 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 Kings Road, Harrogate, HG1 5JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HG1 5EB, HG1 5EA, HG1 1UA, HG1 5ED, HG1 1DP, HG1 5JS, HG1 1TZ, HG1 1DW, HG1 5EQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HG1 5JR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 50.9% | 2.5% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 51.6% | 49.1% | -2.5% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 5JR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% 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 | 43.4% | 44% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.4% | 39.1% | -3.3% | 44.2% | -5.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 9.9% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3.7% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 (88.4%) 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 | 53.8% | 55.3% | 1.5% | 48.4% | 6.9% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 33.1% | 2.2% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 7.9% | -3.8% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 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.
In the area around HG1 5JR this area, 8.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 50.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.6% | 8.3% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 7.5% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.7% | 14.9% | -3.8% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 12% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.4% | 50.2% | 12.8% | 33.8% | 16.4% |
| Other | 9.6% | 2.1% | -7.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.7% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 95.5% | 90.7% | -4.8% | 81.4% | 9.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 76% 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 | 80.7% | 76% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -7.2% |
| European Union | 9.4% | 11.2% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 3.4% | 3.0% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.7% | 6.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 5.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.8% | 76.6% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 9.4% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.5% | 4.2% | -4.3% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 6% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 3.8% | -1.1% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 76.7% | -2.7% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 6.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.5% | 37.2% | -0.7% |
| Christian | 55.6% | 46.2% | 9.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Road was 132.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 145.8% higher than the Coppice Valley & Duchy average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Kings Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Coppice Valley & Duchy and the 221st highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 64 Kings Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2024-08-15 | £296,197 |
| 62 Kings Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2024-07-17 | £645,877 |
| Flat A 50 Kings Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2021-09-03 | £266,912 |
| Flat 1 64 Kings Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-02-19 | £212,845 |
| 62 Kings Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2019-12-09 | £466,799 |
HG1 5JR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
HG1 5JR 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 702 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Valley Primary School Knapping Hill , HG1 2DN | 3out of 4 | 772 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Belford Road , HG1 1JA | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Western Primary School Cold Bath Road , HG2 0NA | 4out of 4 | 977 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy Coppice Rise , HG1 2DP | 4out of 4 | 1,041 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 | 1,526 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Church of England High School Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR | 4out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Grammar School Arthurs Avenue , HG2 0DZ | 4out of 4 | 1,737 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT | 4out of 4 | 2,324 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rossett School Green Lane , HG2 9JP | 2out of 4 | 2,646 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrogate Language Academy 8a Royal Parade , HG1 2SZ | - not rated | 570 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Ladies' College Clarence Drive , Harrogate HG1 2QG | - not rated | 653 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Springwell Harrogate 59 Grove Road , HG1 5EP | 4out of 4 | 777 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brackenfield School 128 Duchy Road , HG1 2HE | - not rated | 1,831 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Henshaws College Bogs Lane , HG1 4ED | - not rated | 2,788 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YUZU Street Food | Cold Bath Brewing Company, 46 Kings Road | 133 yd | |
| Cold Bath Brewing | 44 Kings Road, Harrogate | 133 yd | |
| Brood Coffee House | 27 Commercial Street, Harrogate | 151 yd | |
| Stuzzi | 46B Kings Road, Harrogate | 176 yd | |
| Brio Restaurant, Kings House | 38-42 Kings Road, Harrogate | 176 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Bath Brewing | 46 Kings Road, Harrogate | 133 yd | |
| Christie's | 20-22 Kings Road, Harrogate | 176 yd | |
| North Bar | 2C & 2D Oxford Buildings, Cheltenham Parade | 262 yd | |
| Harrogate Theatre | 3 Garrick Buildings, Oxford Street | 283 yd | |
| The Little Ale House | 7 Cheltenham Crescent, Harrogate | 298 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Pearl House | 15 Commercial Street, Harrogate | 190 yd | |
| Taste of Bengal | 2 Franklin Road, Harrogate | 191 yd | |
| Oregano | 12 Mayfield Grove, Harrogate | 193 yd | |
| Chico's | 4B-4C Commercial Street, Harrogate | 213 yd | |
| Bambinos | 6 Kings Road, Harrogate | 316 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Bower Road, Harrogate | 282 yd | |
| Tesco | 2-3 Nidderdale House, Cambridge Road | 377 yd | |
| All Nations Supermarket | 81 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 827 yd | |
| Waitrose Limited | 87-93 Station Parade, Harrogate | 862 yd | |
| Costcutter | 247 Skipton Road, Harrogate | 1,031 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 | 245 yd |
| Gambaru Fitness STATION PARADE | health and fitness suite | 288 yd |
| Advantage Health Club (Harrogate) RIPON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 382 yd |
| Harrogate Ladies College CLARENCE DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 768 yd |
| Pure Gym (Harrogate) TOWER STREET | health and fitness suite | 941 yd |
| The Hydro (Pool & Fitness Centre) JENNY FIELD DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,046 yd |
| The Hydro STONEBECK AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,084 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 | 94.4% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 90.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.