Locker Lane is in Ripon and in North Yorkshire district. HG4 1SS is located in the Ripon Minster & Moorside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Skipton and Ripon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Locker Lane, Ripon, HG4 1SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HG4 1AW, HG4 1SR, HG4 1SW, HG4 1RU, HG4 1SN, HG4 1PX, HG4 1SQ, HG4 1SP, HG4 1RX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HG4 1SS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 51.6% | -2.2% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 46.2% | 48.4% | 2.2% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 17.9% | 20.2% | 2.3% | 37.9% | -17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.3% | 33.3% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -10.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 14.7% | 19.5% | 4.8% | 9.1% | 10.4% |
| Widowed | 31% | 22.8% | -8.2% | 6.1% | 16.7% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (56.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32.4% | 29.2% | -3.2% | 48.4% | -19.2% |
| Good health | 25.1% | 27.1% | 2.0% | 33.6% | -6.5% |
| Fair health | 24.4% | 26.4% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 13.7% | 13.9% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 9.9% |
| Very bad health | 4.3% | 3.5% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.3% | 24.4% | -12.9% | 18.2% | 6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 11.1% | 0.4% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 14.5% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 7.6% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 12.2% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.3% | 24.4% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -9.4% |
| Other | 4% | 5.7% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 100% | 97.2% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 93.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.6% | 93.4% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| European Union | 5% | 3.4% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 93.4% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 5.2% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0.3% | -4.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 19% | 13.5% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.7% | 37.2% | -7.5% |
| Christian | 60.7% | 46.2% | 14.5% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Locker Lane was 38.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.8% lower than the Ripon Minster & Moorside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Locker Lane has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ripon Minster & Moorside and the 1014th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5 Pine View Locker Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-10-20 | £278,590 |
| Flat 3 Pine View Locker Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £252,150 | 2023-09-18 | £252,405 |
| Flat 8 Pine View Locker Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £262,500 | 2022-12-05 | £256,782 |
| Claverdon Locker Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2022-10-28 | £419,960 |
| 10 Locker Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2022-10-17 | £312,870 |
HG4 1SS 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 retired residents living in HG4 1SS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 115 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside Primary School & Nursery Harrogate Road , HG4 1SU | 3out of 4 | 532 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Church Lane , HG4 2ES | 4out of 4 | 728 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Junior School Church Lane , HG4 2ES | 3out of 4 | 805 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Infant School Trinity Lane , HG4 2AL | 2out of 4 | 918 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greystone Quarry Moor Lane , HG4 1RW | 1out of 4 | 939 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Ripon Clotherholme Road , HG4 2DE | 4out of 4 | 1,044 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ripon Grammar School Clotherholme Road , HG4 2DG | 4out of 4 | 1,259 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambian Spring Hill Palace Road , HG4 3HN | - not rated | 2,688 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Of Zeus Limited | Unit 3, 80 Bondgate | 424 yd | |
| Moti Raj | 18 High Skellgate, Ripon | 577 yd | |
| Cathedral View Cafe | 2 Bedern Bank, Ripon | 588 yd | |
| Manchega | 1 Duck Hill, Ripon | 590 yd | |
| Jaflong Indian Restaurant | 16 Kirkgate, Ripon | 592 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ripon Rugby Club | Mallorie Park Drive, Ripon | 527 yd | |
| Ripon Conservative Club | 1 Water Skellgate, Ripon | 528 yd | |
| The Portly Pig | 5B Kirkgate, Ripon | 595 yd | |
| The Navigation Inn | The Navigation Inn, 1 Canal Road | 599 yd | |
| The Water Rat | 24 Bondgate Green, Ripon | 612 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate Fisheries | 36 Southgate, Ripon | 371 yd | |
| Maharani Takeaway | 19 High Skellgate, Ripon | 577 yd | |
| Double Luck | 7 Kirkgate, Ripon | 592 yd | |
| Zorro Pizza | 1 Kirkgate, Ripon | 592 yd | |
| Bondgate Fisheries | Red Rose Cottage, 10 Bondgate Green | 612 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 5 Market Place, Ripon | 723 yd | |
| Booths | 9 Marshall Way, Ripon | 762 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Close Football Pitch AISMUNDERBY CLOSE | grass pitches | 545 yd |
| Ripon City Afc Mallorie Park Drive | grass pitches | 565 yd |
| Ripon Leisure Centre DALLAMIRES LANE | health and fitness suite | 606 yd |
| Ripon Rugby Union Football Club MALLORIE PARK DRIVE | grass pitches | 631 yd |
| Ripon Spa Baths PARK STREET | swimming pool | 634 yd |
| Spa Park PARK STREET | tennis courts | 704 yd |
| Intrim Queen Street | health and fitness suite | 775 yd |
| Core Fitness 5-7 5-7 MARSHALL WAY | health and fitness suite | 789 yd |
| St Wilfrid'S Catholic Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 793 yd |
| Ripon Cricket Club STUDLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 852 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.