POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

HG1 2JE postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 88.3%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 25 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 08 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £334,500Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 May 2026
  • Gigabit availability 88.3%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 25 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 May 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 88.3%, with 88.3% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

16 within 400m

HG1 2JE links 16 transport stops within 400m and 55 within 800m. 16 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Spring Mount (BCT) at about 145m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Harrogate Rail Station at about 791m.

Local business

276 within 1200m

HG1 2JE currently links 276 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 103 food and drink, 48 retail, 36 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Christies at about 423m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

5,904 online job adverts observed

North Yorkshire local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 6,360 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched HG1 2JE in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

25 nearby school rows

25 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for HG1 2JE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 24

HG1 2JE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 24 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 195, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 39 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£334,500

Strong sample. Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 May 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of HG1 2JE, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

103 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (45), cafe (40), fast food (18).

Amenity group

Retail

48 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (31), mobile phone (6), department store (4).

Amenity group

Nightlife

36 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (23), bar (13).

Amenity group

Grocery

29 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (14), bakery (6), supermarket (6).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Nightlife

Christies

Pub in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Tah Chang

Restaurant at 33, Cheltenham Crescent, Harrogate.

Food and drink

L'Albero Delle Noci

Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

Cold Bath Brewing Co

Pub at 46, King's Road, Harrogate.

Food and drink

Royal Baths

Restaurant at Crescent Road, Harrogate.

Food and drink

Vivido

Restaurant at 16, Cheltenham Crescent, Harrogate.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Brackenfield School

Primary option in HG1 2HE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Coppice Valley Primary School

Primary option in HG1 2DN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School

Primary option in HG1 3BA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for HG1 2JE before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around HG1 2JE.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like HG1 2JE with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess HG1 2JE.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering HG1 2JE.