Old Park Mews is in Ripon and in North Yorkshire district. HG4 2AY is located in the Ripon Ure Bank & Spa electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Skipton and Ripon. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Park Mews, Ripon, HG4 2AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HG4 2ES, HG4 2AX, HG4 2AJ, HG4 2AZ, HG4 2BS, HG4 2AH, HG4 2QS, HG4 2AR, HG4 2AT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HG4 2AY is primarily male, with 56.1% 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 | 45.9% | 43.9% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -7.1% |
| Male | 54.1% | 56.1% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 7.1% |
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 HG4 2AY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.4% 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 | 45.8% | 50.4% | 4.6% | 37.9% | 12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.5% | 22.3% | -8.2% | 44.2% | -21.9% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 3.5% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 18.8% | 5.7% | 9.1% | 9.7% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 5.1% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.5% | 41.1% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 41.1% | 1.3% | 33.6% | 7.5% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 13.2% | 0.8% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 4.2% | -3.7% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 17.6% | -0.6% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 6.3% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.5% | 19.1% | -3.4% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 15.2% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.2% | 34.8% | 10.6% | 33.8% | 1.0% |
| Other | 12.3% | 0.4% | -11.9% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| White | 96.2% | 97% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 77.2% 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 | 70.3% | 77.2% | 6.9% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| European Union | 21.1% | 17.5% | -3.6% | 6.1% | 11.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.3% | 76.6% | 6.3% | 83.2% | -6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 10.5% | 9.8% | -0.7% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.3% | 8.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 5.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 3.4% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 1.9% | -3.7% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 10.5% | 1.3% | 9.2% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Turkey | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41% | 37.2% | 3.8% |
| Christian | 48.1% | 46.2% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Park Mews was 138.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 252.5% higher than the Ripon Ure Bank & Spa average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Old Park Mews has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Ripon Ure Bank & Spa and the 207th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% 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 11 Old Park House Park Street, Ripon, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2025-09-04 | £183,285 |
| Flat 2 Old Park Mews Park Street, Ripon, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2024-08-27 | £199,807 |
| 11 Old Park Mews, Ripon, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2022-10-20 | £172,363 |
| 6 Old Park Mews, Ripon, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2022-01-28 | £205,185 |
| 9 Old Park Mews, Ripon, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-07-30 | £238,233 |
| Full-Time Employee | 113 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skellfield Nursery School College Road , HG4 2QX | - not rated | 625 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity CofE Junior School Church Lane , HG4 2ES | - not rated | 165 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Church Lane , HG4 2ES | 2out of 4 | 165 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Church Lane , HG4 2ES | - not rated | 174 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Church Lane , HG4 2ES | 4out of 4 | 174 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Infant School Trinity Lane , HG4 2AL | - not rated | 283 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Ripon Clotherholme Road , HG4 2DE | 3out of 4 | 742 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ripon College Clotherholme Road , HG4 2DE | - not rated | 742 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ripon Grammar School Clotherholme Road , HG4 2DG | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripon Cathedral Choir School Whitcliffe Lane , HG4 2LA | - not rated | 1,209 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Hill School Palace Road , HG4 3HN | - not rated | 1,958 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Spring Hill Palace Road , HG4 3HN | - not rated | 2,051 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Parlour Cafe | Park Street, Ripon | 144 yd | |
| Valentino's Restaurant | 14 Westgate, Ripon | 221 yd | |
| Moti Raj | 18 High Skellgate, Ripon | 289 yd | |
| The Hive | 20 Fishergate, Ripon | 335 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 4 Fishergate, Ripon | 336 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storehouse Bar & Eatery | The Warehouse, Blossomgate | 158 yd | |
| Black Swan | 21 Westgate, Ripon | 233 yd | |
| Ripon Conservative Club | 1 Water Skellgate, Ripon | 353 yd | |
| Ripon Rugby Club | Mallorie Park Drive, Ripon | 369 yd | |
| Wetherspoons The Unicorn Hotel | 2 Market Place, Ripon | 394 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbecue Kebab | 11 Westgate, Ripon | 221 yd | |
| Giannis Pizzeria Ltd | 27 Westgate, Ripon | 233 yd | |
| Maharani Takeaway | 19 High Skellgate, Ripon | 289 yd | |
| Greggs | 18 Market Place, Ripon | 356 yd | |
| Dragon Inn | 41 Market Place, Ripon | 360 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booths | 9 Marshall Way, Ripon | 215 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 5 Market Place, Ripon | 394 yd | |
| Aldi | 34 Stonebridgegate, Ripon | 825 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 1, St Michaels Retail Park | 1,022 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ripon Spa Baths PARK STREET | swimming pool | 87 yd |
| Spa Park PARK STREET | tennis courts | 112 yd |
| St Wilfrid'S Catholic Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 174 yd |
| Core Fitness 5-7 5-7 MARSHALL WAY | health and fitness suite | 222 yd |
| Ripon Rugby Union Football Club MALLORIE PARK DRIVE | grass pitches | 316 yd |
| Ripon City Afc Mallorie Park Drive | grass pitches | 404 yd |
| Intrim Queen Street | health and fitness suite | 422 yd |
| Ripon Cricket Club STUDLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 606 yd |
| Outwood Academy Ripon CLOTHERHOLME ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 733 yd |
| Ripon Grammar School CLOTHERHOLME ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 846 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 | 46.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.38 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.38 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.