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Belmont View is in Calcutt, Knaresborough and in North Yorkshire district. HG5 8JJ is located in the Knaresborough West 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 Belmont View, Calcutt, Knaresborough, HG5 8JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HG5 8JH, HG5 8JF, HG5 8JQ, HG5 8JG, HG5 8JN, HG5 8LE, HG5 8JW, HG5 8JZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HG5 8JJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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)
Female53%48.9%-4.1% 51.0% -2.1%
Male47%51.1%4.1% 49.0% 2.1%

Partnership Status

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 HG5 8JJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single22.7%21.2%-1.5% 37.9% -16.7%
Married: Opposite sex54.5%54.2%-0.3% 44.2% 10.0%
Separated3.3%2.1%-1.2% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced10.7%11.9%1.2% 9.1% 2.8%
Widowed8.7%10.6%1.9% 6.1% 4.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.7%50.4%3.7% 48.4% 2.0%
Good health31.6%34.8%3.2% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health16.8%12.1%-4.7% 12.7% -0.6%
Bad health2.8%2.8%0.0% 4.0% -1.2%
Very bad health2.1%0%-2.1% 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 HG5 8JJ this area, 7.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19%7.2%-11.8% 18.2% -11.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.4%6.8%-5.6% 9.6% -2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.5%18.3%1.8% 13.4% 4.9%
Apprenticeship5%7.7%2.7% 5.3% 2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.6%14%2.4% 16.9% -2.9%
Degree or Similar33.5%43%9.5% 33.8% 9.2%
Other2.1%3%0.9% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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)
Chinese0%1.4%1.4% 0.7% 0.7%
Other Asian0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African0.4%0%-0.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 1.0% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
White98.2%96.1%-2.1% 81.4% 14.7%
Other0%1.1%1.1% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.5%91.8%-4.7% 83.2% 8.6%
European Union2.1%3.9%1.8% 6.1% -2.2%
Africa0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.4%2.1%1.7% 5.6% -3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.3% -0.2%
Oceania0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.1%91.2%-4.9% 83.2% 8.0%
10+ Years0.4%2.8%2.4% 9.8% -7.0%
5-10 Years0.7%1.4%0.7% 2.9% -1.5%
2-5 Years0.4%3.9%3.5% 2.2% 1.7%
Less than 2 years2.5%0.7%-1.8% 1.9% -1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.6% 76.7% 11.9%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Eastern Asia1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held6.4% 13.5% -7.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.9% 37.2% -2.3%
Christian56.9% 46.2% 10.7%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Not answered7.8% 6.0% 1.8%

Safety

Is Belmont View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Belmont View was 54.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.7% lower than the Boroughbridge & Claro average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Belmont View has the 26th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Boroughbridge & Claro and the 743rd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.6%.



🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,300
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HG5 8JJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Belmont View are based on 17 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 Belmont View, Calcutt, Knaresborough, HG5 8JJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HG5 8JJ

Average Price
£270,070
Semi-Detached
£270,613
Terraced
£267,226
Detached
£462,127
Flats/Maisonettes
£93,988
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Belmont View

Average Price
£283,500
Semi-Detached
£279,122
Terraced
£284,151
Detached
£472,630
Flats/Maisonettes
£94,659
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Belmont ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Belmont View, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£282,5002024-11-15 £294,831
Forest Moor Post Office Belmont View, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£320,0002022-09-05 £330,189
Nordon Belmont View, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£395,0002020-11-20 £472,630
1A Belmont View, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£80,0002018-05-31 £94,659
1 Belmont View, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£184,9502016-03-18 £259,180
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HG5 8JJ

Employment

HG5 8JJ 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 HG5 8JJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Retired71
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Manufacturing11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Education9
Other9
Construction9
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aspin Park Academy
Wetherby Road , HG5 8LQ
4out of 4 1,309 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School
Stockwell Road , HG5 0JN
- not rated 1,438 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Tentergate Road , HG5 9BG
3out of 4 1,740 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hookstone Chase Primary School
Hookstone Chase , HG2 7DJ
3out of 4 1,794 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Starbeck Primary Academy
High Street , Starbeck HG2 7LL
3out of 4 1,954 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King James's School
King James Road , HG5 8EB
3out of 4 954 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harrogate High School
Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP
3out of 4 3,637 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT
4out of 4 3,893 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR
4out of 4 4,224 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springwater School
High Street , Starbeck HG2 7LW
4out of 4 1,876 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Forest School
Park Lane , HG5 0DQ
- not rated 1,935 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Henshaws College
Bogs Lane , HG1 4ED
- not rated 2,687 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell Harrogate
59 Grove Road , HG1 5EP
4out of 4 4,553 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
The Lime Tree CafeMoorland Nurseries And Garden Centre, Forest Moor Road439 yd
Mother Shipton InnBlands Hill, Calcutt480 yd
Riverside CafeWaterside, Knaresborough940 yd
The Black Mulberry29 Waterside, Knaresborough940 yd
The Marigold CafeWaterside, Knaresborough940 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CricketersCalcutt, Calcutt77 yd
Wellington Inn23 Briggate, Knaresborough775 yd
The Cross Keys17 Cheapside, Knaresborough949 yd
Knaresborough Masonic Lodge ClubMasonic Hall, York Place1,012 yd
Six Poor Folk25 Castlegate, Knaresborough1,016 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aragon Fisheries14 Iles Lane, Knaresborough933 yd
Nord3 Castlegate, Knaresborough1,016 yd
Lawai Spice14 - 16 Castlegate, Knaresborough1,053 yd
SubwayUnits 3 And 4, Castle Courtyard1,089 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Knaresborough Forest Cricket Ground
UNION FIELD CRICKET GROUND UNION FIELD CRICKET GROUND THISTLE HILL
grass pitches142 yd
Knaresborough Cricket Club
Aspin Lane
grass pitches711 yd
Fysche Field
STOCKDALE WALK
grass pitches867 yd
King James'S School
KING JAMES ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts907 yd
Knaresborough Pool
KING JAMES ROAD
swimming pool941 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 speed134.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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