HG3 1SF is in Beckwithshaw, Harrogate and North Yorkshire district. HG3 1SF is located in the Killinghall, Hampsthwaite & Saltergate 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 Beckwithshaw, Harrogate, HG3 1SF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HG3 1SF is primarily male, with 83.7% of the population 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 | 45.3% | 16.3% | -29.0% | 51.0% | -34.7% |
| Male | 54.7% | 83.7% | 29.0% | 49.0% | 34.7% |
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 HG3 1SF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 87.6% 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 | 22.9% | 87.6% | 64.7% | 37.9% | 49.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 69.9% | 10.8% | -59.1% | 44.2% | -33.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -8.6% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (96%) 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 | 75.8% | 60.6% | -15.2% | 48.4% | 12.2% |
| Good health | 21.1% | 35.4% | 14.3% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -10.5% |
| Bad health | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 HG3 1SF this area, 42.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 10%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.2% | 42.6% | 39.4% | 18.2% | 24.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 10.4% | -5.4% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.6% | 19.2% | -3.4% | 13.4% | 5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 7.8% | 7.4% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 8.9% | -5.8% | 16.9% | -8.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 38% | 10% | -28.0% | 33.8% | -23.8% |
| Other | 5.4% | 1% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.7% 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% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0.1% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.4% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 93.6% | 88.7% | -4.9% | 81.4% | 7.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 89.1% 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 | 90.5% | 89.1% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 5.9% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.3% | 89.2% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 4.4% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 1.1% | -2.2% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.5% | 76.7% | 10.8% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.1% | 0.4% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.6% | 37.2% | -13.6% |
| Christian | 15.1% | 46.2% | -31.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.8% |
| Not answered | 60.5% | 6.0% | 54.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around HG3 1SF was 59.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.8% higher than the Bilton & Nidd Gorge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
HG3 1SF has the 25th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bilton & Nidd Gorge and the 666th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 98.5%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barn 4 Pott Bridge Farm, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £557,000 | 2023-01-23 | £550,316 |
| Ramstone, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £435,100 | 2019-09-17 | £508,131 |
| Meadowbank, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2016-11-01 | £373,408 |
| Pott Bridge Farmhouse, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £663,000 | 2016-07-12 | £904,091 |
| Pot Bank Cottage, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2014-05-29 | £1,188,333 |
HG3 1SF 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 HG3 1SF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 973 |
| Full-Time Employee | 255 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 99 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Other | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Retired | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 130 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Education | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckwithshaw Community Primary School Church Row , Beckwithshaw HG3 1QW | 3out of 4 | 1,330 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rossett Acre Primary School Pannal Ash Road , HG2 9PH | 3out of 4 | 3,176 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Western Primary School Cold Bath Road , HG2 0NA | 4out of 4 | 3,233 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltergate Community Junior School Newby Crescent , HG3 2TT | 2out of 4 | 3,391 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltergate Infant School Newby Crescent , HG3 2TT | 3out of 4 | 3,391 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 3,110 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Grammar School Arthurs Avenue , HG2 0DZ | 4out of 4 | 3,332 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Church of England High School Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR | 4out of 4 | 4,845 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT | 4out of 4 | 5,371 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate High School Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP | 3out of 4 | 5,418 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brackenfield School 128 Duchy Road , HG1 2HE | - not rated | 2,086 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashville College Green Lane , HG2 9JP | - not rated | 3,211 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrogate Ladies' College Clarence Drive , Harrogate HG1 2QG | - not rated | 3,285 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Harrogate Language Academy 8a Royal Parade , HG1 2SZ | - not rated | 3,457 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Harrogate 59 Grove Road , HG1 5EP | 4out of 4 | 4,659 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beckwithshaw Cricket Club CRICKET GROUND CRICKET GROUND POT BANK | grass pitches | 959 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.