HG2 8HQ postcode in Harrogate, North Yorkshire

HG2 8HQ is a postcode in Harrogate, in the Oatlands & Pannal ward of North Yorkshire. It is in the Harrogate and Knaresborough parliamentary constituency and the North Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at HG2 8HQ can get it Across North Yorkshire: 83% Typical price £462,000 Homes sold in HG2 8, last 12 months. ▼ 12% on the year before Nearest station Hornbeam Park 950 m in a straight line

Where HG2 8HQ is, and what is near it

Map of HG2 8HQ and what is near it Map of HG2 8HQ: its centre point, with the 165 other postcodes in the HG2 8 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. HG2 8AA: also in HG2 8HG2 8AB: also in HG2 8HG2 8AD: also in HG2 8HG2 8AE: also in HG2 8HG2 8AF: also in HG2 8HG2 8AH: also in HG2 8HG2 8AP: also in HG2 8HG2 8AQ: also in HG2 8HG2 8AR: also in HG2 8HG2 8AS: also in HG2 8HG2 8AT: also in HG2 8HG2 8AU: also in HG2 8HG2 8AW: also in HG2 8HG2 8AX: also in HG2 8HG2 8AY: also in HG2 8HG2 8AZ: also in HG2 8HG2 8BA: also in HG2 8HG2 8BB: also in HG2 8HG2 8BE: also in HG2 8HG2 8BG: also in HG2 8HG2 8BP: also in HG2 8HG2 8BQ: also in HG2 8HG2 8BS: also in HG2 8HG2 8BT: also in HG2 8HG2 8BU: also in HG2 8HG2 8BW: also in HG2 8HG2 8BX: also in HG2 8HG2 8BY: also in HG2 8HG2 8BZ: also in HG2 8HG2 8DA: also in HG2 8HG2 8DB: also in HG2 8HG2 8DD: also in HG2 8HG2 8DE: also in HG2 8HG2 8DF: also in HG2 8HG2 8DG: also in HG2 8HG2 8DH: also in HG2 8HG2 8DJ: also in HG2 8HG2 8DL: also in HG2 8HG2 8DN: also in HG2 8HG2 8DQ: also in HG2 8HG2 8DS: also in HG2 8HG2 8DY: also in HG2 8HG2 8DZ: also in HG2 8HG2 8EA: also in HG2 8HG2 8EB: also in HG2 8HG2 8ED: also in HG2 8HG2 8EE: also in HG2 8HG2 8EF: also in HG2 8HG2 8EG: also in HG2 8HG2 8EH: also in HG2 8HG2 8EJ: also in HG2 8HG2 8EL: also in HG2 8HG2 8EN: also in HG2 8HG2 8EP: also in HG2 8HG2 8EQ: also in HG2 8HG2 8ER: also in HG2 8HG2 8EZ: also in HG2 8HG2 8HA: also in HG2 8HG2 8HB: also in HG2 8HG2 8HD: also in HG2 8HG2 8HE: also in HG2 8HG2 8HF: also in HG2 8HG2 8HH: also in HG2 8HG2 8HJ: also in HG2 8HG2 8HL: also in HG2 8HG2 8HN: also in HG2 8HG2 8HP: also in HG2 8HG2 8HR: also in HG2 8HG2 8HS: also in HG2 8HG2 8HT: also in HG2 8HG2 8HU: also in HG2 8HG2 8HW: also in HG2 8HG2 8HX: also in HG2 8HG2 8HY: also in HG2 8HG2 8HZ: also in HG2 8HG2 8JA: also in HG2 8HG2 8JB: also in HG2 8HG2 8JD: also in HG2 8HG2 8JE: also in HG2 8HG2 8JF: also in HG2 8HG2 8JG: also in HG2 8HG2 8JH: also in HG2 8HG2 8JJ: also in HG2 8HG2 8JL: also in HG2 8HG2 8JQ: also in HG2 8HG2 8JR: also in HG2 8HG2 8JT: also in HG2 8HG2 8JU: also in HG2 8HG2 8LD: also in HG2 8HG2 8LF: also in HG2 8HG2 8NA: also in HG2 8HG2 8NB: also in HG2 8HG2 8NG: also in HG2 8HG2 8NZ: also in HG2 8HG2 8PA: also in HG2 8HG2 8PB: also in HG2 8HG2 8PD: also in HG2 8HG2 8PN: also in HG2 8HG2 8PP: also in HG2 8HG2 8PR: also in HG2 8HG2 8PS: also in HG2 8HG2 8PT: also in HG2 8HG2 8PW: also in HG2 8HG2 8PX: also in HG2 8HG2 8PZ: also in HG2 8HG2 8QA: also in HG2 8HG2 8QD: also in HG2 8HG2 8QH: also in HG2 8HG2 8QJ: also in HG2 8HG2 8QL: also in HG2 8HG2 8QP: also in HG2 8HG2 8QQ: also in HG2 8HG2 8QR: also in HG2 8HG2 8QS: also in HG2 8HG2 8QT: also in HG2 8HG2 8QZ: also in HG2 8HG2 8RA: also in HG2 8HG2 8RB: also in HG2 8HG2 8RD: also in HG2 8HG2 8RE: also in HG2 8 Kingswood Surgery 2.4 kmPannal HG2 8HQ Map of HG2 8HQ and what is near it Map of HG2 8HQ: its centre point, with the 165 other postcodes in the HG2 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Strayside Health 2.8 kmPannal HG2 8HQ
  • HG2 8HQ
  • Other postcodes in HG2 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.9714, longitude -1.5304)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after HG2 8HQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at HG2 8HQ?

Every home and business at HG2 8HQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

HG2 8HQ 100% North Yorkshire 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

HG2 8HQ 100% North Yorkshire 96%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at HG2 8HQ?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for HG2 8HQ.

Check the bin days for HG2 8HQ on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is HG2 8HQ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include HG2 8HQ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North Yorkshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for HG2 8HQ: 10,517 properties in North Yorkshire are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for North Yorkshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of HG2 8HQ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near HG2 8HQ?

Homes in HG2 8 sold for a typical £462,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 118 sales, down 12% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£462,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£525,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 12% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £862,500 27 sales
  • Semi-detached £496,250 44 sales
  • Terraced £294,125 26 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £225,000 21 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole HG2 district: a typical £365,000 from 451 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in HG2 8HQ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in HG2 8HQ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near HG2 8HQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around HG2 8HQ. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band G. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around HG2 8HQ

Band D in North Yorkshire for 2026‑27: £2,544. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,696 (band A) to £5,089 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,241.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,696
Band Babout 40 (6%)£1,979
Band Cabout 70 (10%)£2,262
Band Dabout 130 (18%)£2,544
Band Eabout 90 (13%)£3,110
Band Fabout 140 (19%)£3,675
Band Gabout 170 (24%)£4,241
Band Habout 60 (8%)£5,089

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 36% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 8% 2010 to 2019
  9. 21% 2020 or later

Averages for North Yorkshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of HG2 8HQ is in (ONS area E01027700), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near HG2 8HQ?

The nearest open schools to HG2 8HQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near HG2 8HQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to HG2 8HQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of HG2 8HQ is Hornbeam Park Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.

  • Hornbeam Park Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
  • Pannal Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Fulwith Mill Lane, 28 m away.

More stations near HG2 8HQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near HG2 8HQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of HG2 8HQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near HG2 8HQ?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of HG2 8HQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Harrogate Supercharger Charging point · 6 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 1.0 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near HG2 8HQ?

The nearest to the centre of HG2 8HQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to HG2 8HQ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near HG2 8HQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of HG2 8HQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near HG2 8HQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HG2 8HQ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near HG2 8HQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of HG2 8HQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is HG2 8HQ in a conservation area?

The centre of HG2 8HQ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near HG2 8HQ?

Police.uk records 28 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HG2 8HQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences10 reports
Anti-social behaviour7 reports
Shoplifting6 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Public order1 report
Burglary1 report

Also: other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for HG2 8HQ

Ward
Oatlands & Pannal
Parish
Harrogate
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Harrogate
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

HG2 8HF30 mHG2 9JA90 mHG2 9HT110 mHG2 8HD130 mHG2 9JD160 mHG2 9HE180 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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