Pannal Ash Road is in Harrogate and in North Yorkshire district. HG2 9JL is located in the Harlow & St. Georges 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 Pannal Ash Road, Harrogate, HG2 9JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HG2 9DJ, HG2 9AJ, HG2 9DN, HG2 9DH, HG2 9DL, HG2 0BQ, HG2 9DQ, HG2 9NZ, HG2 9JP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HG2 9JL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 47.4% | 49.7% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 52.6% | 50.3% | -2.3% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of HG2 9JL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.9% | 27.3% | -9.6% | 37.9% | -10.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55% | 66.3% | 11.3% | 44.2% | 22.1% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -7.7% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 (90.1%) 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 | 55.4% | 62.6% | 7.2% | 48.4% | 14.2% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 27.5% | -5.0% | 33.6% | -6.1% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 8.8% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -3.9% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
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 50.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 10.6% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 3.9% | -11.0% | 9.6% | -5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.9% | 19.5% | -0.4% | 13.4% | 6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 4.3% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 11% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.8% | 50.4% | 9.6% | 33.8% | 16.6% |
| Other | 4.3% | 0.4% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 10.7% | 8.5% | -2.2% | 0.7% | 7.8% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 84% | 84% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 2.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 80.2% 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 | 79.3% | 80.2% | 0.9% | 83.2% | -3.0% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 1.9% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 2.4% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.7% | 10.4% | -2.3% | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.5% | 80% | 1.5% | 83.2% | -3.2% |
| 10+ Years | 13.2% | 4.5% | -8.7% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 1.1% | -2.5% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 9.9% | 6.9% | 1.9% | 8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 76.7% | 0.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 7.4% | 0.3% | 7.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.3% | 37.2% | -0.9% |
| Christian | 53.3% | 46.2% | 7.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pannal Ash Road was 37.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.9% lower than the Coppice Valley & Duchy average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pannal Ash Road has the 32nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Coppice Valley & Duchy and the 987th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 918.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 123A Pannal Ash Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,490,000 | 2024-09-27 | £1,539,717 |
| 127 Pannal Ash Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £882,000 | 2021-01-16 | £1,025,488 |
| 123 Pannal Ash Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2019-04-05 | £1,391,337 |
| 123A Pannal Ash Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,200,000 | 2018-11-30 | £1,508,487 |
| 123 Pannal Ash Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £805,000 | 2017-05-04 | £1,068,455 |
HG2 9JL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 student residents living in HG2 9JL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rossett Acre Primary School Pannal Ash Road , HG2 9PH | 3out of 4 | 349 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Western Primary School Cold Bath Road , HG2 0NA | 4out of 4 | 1,681 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oatlands Infant School Hookstone Road , HG2 8BT | 4out of 4 | 1,759 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Belford Road , HG1 1JA | 3out of 4 | 1,993 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oatlands Community Junior School Beechwood Grove , HG2 8QP | 3out of 4 | 2,132 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rossett School Green Lane , HG2 9JP | 2out of 4 | 209 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Grammar School Arthurs Avenue , HG2 0DZ | 4out of 4 | 982 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Church of England High School Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR | 4out of 4 | 2,484 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT | 4out of 4 | 2,814 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate High School Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP | 3out of 4 | 3,659 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashville College Green Lane , HG2 9JP | - not rated | 388 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brackenfield School 128 Duchy Road , HG1 2HE | - not rated | 1,993 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Language Academy 8a Royal Parade , HG1 2SZ | - not rated | 2,096 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Ladies' College Clarence Drive , Harrogate HG1 2QG | - not rated | 2,403 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Springwell Harrogate 59 Grove Road , HG1 5EP | 4out of 4 | 3,347 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste Ashville | Ashville College, Green Lane | 249 yd | |
| Harlow Hill Kitchen | 1 West Lea Avenue, Harrogate | 638 yd | |
| Nord Coffee House | 135 Otley Road, Harrogate | 702 yd | |
| Sodexo Ltd | Labcorp Early Development Laboratories Limited, Otley Road | 812 yd | |
| So! Bar & Eats | 36 Otley Road, Harrogate | 897 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd's Dog | The Shepherds Dog, 141 Otley Road | 702 yd | |
| St Georges Sports And Social Club | St Georges Road, Harrogate | 817 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leong Hong | 133 Otley Road, Harrogate | 702 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rossett School Sports Field GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 129 yd |
| Rossett Sports Centre PANNAL ASH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 135 yd |
| Ashville College Sports & Fitness Academy YEW TREE LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 533 yd |
| Ashville College Sports Field (Yew Tree Lane) Yew Tree Lane | grass pitches | 785 yd |
| Ashville College Sports Field GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 814 yd |
| Harlow Hill PLANTATION ROAD | grass pitches | 849 yd |
| Harrogate Grammar School ARTHURS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 954 yd |
| College Of Policing (Harrogate) (Closed) BECKWITH KNOWLE BECKWITH KNOWLE OTLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 973 yd |
| Beckwith Health Club CENTRAL HOUSE CENTRAL HOUSE OTLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 973 yd |
| Harlow Hill Squash And Sports Club PLANTATION AVENUE | squash courts | 1,022 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 | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| 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 | 121.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.