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Kingsway Drive is in Harrogate and in North Yorkshire district. HG1 5NJ 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 Kingsway Drive, Harrogate, HG1 5NJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HG1 5NG, HG1 5AB, HG1 5AA, HG1 5NQ, HG1 5NH, HG1 5NL, HG1 5AJ, HG1 5NF, HG1 5NN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HG1 5NJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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)
Female47.6%50%2.4% 51.0% -1.0%
Male52.4%50%-2.4% 49.0% 1.0%

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)
Single35.7%28.5%-7.2% 37.9% -9.4%
Married: Opposite sex50%49.1%-0.9% 44.2% 4.9%
Married: Same sex0%1.4%1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated2.3%4.6%2.3% 2.2% 2.4%
Divorced6%8.9%2.9% 9.1% -0.2%
Widowed6%6.8%0.8% 6.1% 0.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health55.3%51.3%-4.0% 48.4% 2.9%
Good health29.9%31.9%2.0% 33.6% -1.7%
Fair health11.3%13.5%2.2% 12.7% 0.8%
Bad health2.6%3.2%0.6% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health1%0%-1.0% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

In the area around HG1 5NJ this area, 6.4% 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 53.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.4%6.4%0.0% 18.2% -11.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.9%7.9%-3.0% 9.6% -1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15%13.2%-1.8% 13.4% -0.2%
Apprenticeship2.6%3.2%0.6% 5.3% -2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15%14.3%-0.7% 16.9% -2.6%
Degree or Similar45.1%53.6%8.5% 33.8% 19.8%
Other4.9%1.4%-3.5% 2.8% -1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.9% 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%0.6%-0.7% 3.1% -2.5%
Other Asian0.6%1%0.4% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African0%1%1.0% 2.5% -1.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%1%0.4% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White96.1%93.9%-2.2% 81.4% 12.5%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0%1.3%1.3% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.9% 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 Kingdom85.2%83.9%-1.3% 83.2% 0.7%
European Union5.8%8.7%2.9% 6.1% 2.6%
Rest of Europe0.6%1.6%1.0% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa0.6%1.6%1.0% 2.7% -1.1%
Middle East and Asia4.5%1.9%-2.6% 5.6% -3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%2.3%-0.3% 1.3% 1.0%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK83.3%83.9%0.6% 83.2% 0.7%
10+ Years3.2%7.1%3.9% 9.8% -2.7%
5-10 Years1.6%2.3%0.7% 2.9% -0.6%
2-5 Years2.6%5.8%3.2% 2.2% 3.6%
Less than 2 years9.3%1%-8.3% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.1% 76.7% 5.4%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries2.6% 1.5% 1.1%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean2.6% 0.3% 2.3%
No passport held6.5% 13.5% -7.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.7% 37.2% 0.5%
Christian54.8% 46.2% 8.6%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim1.6% 6.5% -4.9%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered4.5% 6.0% -1.5%

Safety

Is Kingsway Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsway Drive was 78.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 124.0% higher than the Harlow & St. Georges average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Kingsway Drive has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Harlow & St. Georges and the 464th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,800
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HG1 5NJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingsway Drive are based on 27 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 Kingsway Drive, Harrogate, HG1 5NJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HG1 5NJ

Average Price
£459,597
Semi-Detached
£456,371
Terraced
£473,352
Detached
£472,072
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingsway Drive

Average Price
£444,651
Semi-Detached
£440,101
Terraced
£478,487
Detached
£468,253
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingsway DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Kingsway Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£445,0002023-11-10 £464,919
17 Kingsway Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£182,5002022-04-01 £198,336
4 Kingsway Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£415,0002021-09-27 £476,620
11 Kingsway Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002021-03-01 £495,431
19 Kingsway Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£452,5002019-09-12 £573,725
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HG1 5NJ

Employment

HG1 5NJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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
Retired79
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Accommodation and food service activities15
Manufacturing14
Education13
Financial and insurance activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction11
Other8
Information and communication7
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Mining and quarrying2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harrogate, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Belford Road , HG1 1JA
- not rated 739 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Belford Road , HG1 1JA
3out of 4 739 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School
Grove Road , HG1 5EP
3out of 4 841 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate
Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP
- not rated 1,074 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP
3out of 4 1,074 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harrogate High School
Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP
2out of 4 957 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harrogate High School
Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP
- not rated 957 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR
3out of 4 959 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR
- not rated 959 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Academy
Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT
3out of 4 1,552 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harrogate College
Hornbeam Park Avenue , Hookstone Road HG2 8QT
- not rated 2,075 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Strive for Education
21 North Park Road , HG1 5PD
- not rated 351 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell Harrogate
59 Grove Road , HG1 5EP
3out of 4 864 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrogate Pupil Referral Service
59 Grove Road , HG1 5EP
- not rated 864 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrogate Language Academy
8a Royal Parade , HG1 2SZ
- not rated 1,088 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrogate Tutorial College
2 the Oval , HG2 9BA
- not rated 1,345 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed 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
65 Degrees26A East Parade, Harrogate240 yd
ESSBerkeley House, 35 Victoria Avenue331 yd
Harrogate Chocolate Factory Cafe1-2 Odeon Buildings, East Parade383 yd
Westmoreland Coffee Lounge2 Westmoreland Street, Harrogate395 yd
Mowbray Community ChurchWestmoreland Street, Harrogate395 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harrogate Masonic HallStation Avenue, Harrogate233 yd
The Harrogate Club36 Victoria Avenue, Harrogate396 yd
Harrogate TapHarrogate Railway Station, Station Parade474 yd
The Empress10 Church Square, Harrogate480 yd
Devonshire Tap House10 Devonshire Place, Harrogate482 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Deli Bar23 Regent Parade, Harrogate382 yd
Doner Craftery2 Bower Street, Harrogate400 yd
Juggler's Pizza25 Westmoreland Street, Harrogate416 yd
Adams Balti & Pizza21 Westmoreland Street, Harrogate416 yd
Il Mercato27 Westmoreland Street, Harrogate438 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaBower Road, Harrogate446 yd
Waitrose Limited87-93 Station Parade, Harrogate610 yd
Tesco2-3 Nidderdale House, Cambridge Road686 yd
Co-operative Group44 St Winifreds Avenue West, Harrogate828 yd
All Nations Supermarket81 Skipton Road, Harrogate1,085 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gambaru Fitness
STATION PARADE
health and fitness suite494 yd
The Stray
YORK PLACE
grass pitches656 yd
Pure Gym (Harrogate)
TOWER STREET
health and fitness suite806 yd
The Club And Spa At The Majestic Hotel Harrogate
RIPON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts951 yd
Advantage Health Club (Harrogate)
RIPON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool990 yd
St Aidan'S Church Of England High School
OATLANDS DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,017 yd
Harrogate High School (Closed)
Ainsty Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,032 yd
Harrogate High School
AINSTY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,059 yd
Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
WETHERBY ROAD
1,067 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed144.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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