HG3 1GW postcode in Harrogate, North Yorkshire

HG3 1GW is a postcode in Harrogate, in the Harlow & St. Georges 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 July 2006.

Where HG3 1GW is, and what is near it

Map of HG3 1GW and what is near it Map of HG3 1GW: its centre point, with the 279 other postcodes in the HG3 1 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. HG3 1FF: also in HG3 1HG3 1FH: also in HG3 1HG3 1FJ: also in HG3 1HG3 1FL: also in HG3 1HG3 1FN: also in HG3 1HG3 1FP: also in HG3 1HG3 1FQ: also in HG3 1HG3 1FR: also in HG3 1HG3 1FT: also in HG3 1HG3 1FU: also in HG3 1HG3 1FW: also in HG3 1HG3 1FX: also in HG3 1HG3 1GY: also in HG3 1HG3 1PT: also in HG3 1HG3 1PU: also in HG3 1HG3 1PX: also in HG3 1HG3 1PY: also in HG3 1HG3 1PZ: also in HG3 1HG3 1QA: also in HG3 1HG3 1QB: also in HG3 1HG3 1RY: also in HG3 1HG3 1SA: also in HG3 1HG3 1UD: also in HG3 1HG3 1UE: also in HG3 1HG3 1UF: also in HG3 1 2 schools, 1.1 km2 places, 2.1–2.6 kmGP 2.4 kmSpofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith HG3 1GW Map of HG3 1GW and what is near it Map of HG3 1GW: its centre point, with the 279 other postcodes in the HG3 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Spofforth with LowerWharfedale & Tockwith HG3 1GW
  • HG3 1GW
  • Other postcodes in HG3 1: press one for its page
  • 3 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. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.9799, longitude -1.5672)

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 HG3 1GW?

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 HG3 1GW?

Every home and business at HG3 1GW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

HG3 1GW 100% North Yorkshire 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

HG3 1GW 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 HG3 1GW?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Yorkshire Council's days for HG3 1GW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for HG3 1GW 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 HG3 1GW 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 HG3 1GW.

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 HG3 1GW: 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 HG3 1GW 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 HG3 1GW?

Homes in HG3 1 sold for a typical £554,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 70 sales, up 6.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£554,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£519,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 6.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £657,500 42 sales
  • Semi-detached £354,500 12 sales
  • Terraced £340,000 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole HG3 district: a typical £384,725 from 368 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 HG3 1GW

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in HG3 1GW from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 October 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 HG3 1GW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 860 homes in the neighbourhood around HG3 1GW. The largest share of them, 23%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (24%). 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 HG3 1GW

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 £4,241 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,544.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (6%)£1,696
Band Babout 130 (15%)£1,979
Band Cabout 90 (10%)£2,262
Band Dabout 200 (23%)£2,544
Band Eabout 160 (19%)£3,110
Band Fabout 130 (15%)£3,675
Band Gabout 100 (12%)£4,241
Band Hwithheld£5,089

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 7% 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 24% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 14% 2010 to 2019
  9. 8% 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 HG3 1GW is in (ONS area E01027653), 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 HG3 1GW?

The nearest open schools to HG3 1GW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near HG3 1GW, 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 HG3 1GW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of HG3 1GW is Harrogate Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Harrogate Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
  • Hornbeam Park Rail Station Railway station 2.6 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 Harlow Grange Park, 75 m away.

More stations near HG3 1GW, 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 HG3 1GW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of HG3 1GW, 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 HG3 1GW?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of HG3 1GW on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 HG3 1GW?

The nearest to the centre of HG3 1GW, 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 HG3 1GW?

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 HG3 1GW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of HG3 1GW, 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 HG3 1GW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HG3 1GW, 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 HG3 1GW?

The nearest vets to the centre of HG3 1GW 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 HG3 1GW in a conservation area?

The centre of HG3 1GW 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 HG3 1GW?

Police.uk records 40 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HG3 1GW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences18 reports
Anti-social behaviour9 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Drugs3 reports
Shoplifting2 reports
Other theft2 reports

Also: public order 1, vehicle crime 1, 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 HG3 1GW

Ward
Harlow & St. Georges
Parish
Harrogate
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Harrogate
In use since
July 2006

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

Where to check what we do not hold

Around HG3 1GW

Nearby postcodes

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

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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