HG5 0QP postcode in North Yorkshire, England
HG5 0QP is a postcode in North Yorkshire, in the Boroughbridge & Claro ward. It is in the Harrogate and Knaresborough parliamentary constituency and the North Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where HG5 0QP is, and what is near it
- HG5 0QP
- Other postcodes in HG5 0: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 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 54.0559, longitude -1.4096)
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 HG5 0QP?
- North YorkshireCouncil, for all local services North Yorkshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around HG5 0QP Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- North YorkshirePolice force area
- Harrogate and KnaresboroughParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Tom Gordon
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 HG5 0QP?
None of the homes and businesses at HG5 0QP can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 HG5 0QP?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for HG5 0QP.
Check the bin days for HG5 0QP on BinDayBuddySource: 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 HG5 0QP 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 HG5 0QP.
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 HG5 0QP: 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 HG5 0QP 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near HG5 0QP?
Homes in HG5 0 sold for a typical £315,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 133 sales, down 2.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £485,000 37 sales
- Semi-detached £295,000 67 sales
- Terraced £228,000 23 sales
- Flat or maisonette £137,750 6 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole HG5 district: a typical £360,000 from 246 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 HG5 0QP
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in HG5 0QP 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 HG5 0QP?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around HG5 0QP. The largest share of them, 22%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (22%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 110 (13%) | £1,696 |
| Band B | about 80 (9%) | £1,979 |
| Band C | about 110 (13%) | £2,262 |
| Band D | about 90 (10%) | £2,544 |
| Band E | about 140 (16%) | £3,110 |
| Band F | about 140 (16%) | £3,675 |
| Band G | about 190 (22%) | £4,241 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £5,089 |
When the homes were built
- 22% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 7% 1919 to 1939
- 7% 1945 to 1964
- 18% 1965 to 1982
- 16% 1983 to 1999
- 6% 2000 to 2009
- 11% 2010 to 2019
- 11% 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 HG5 0QP is in (ONS area E01027647), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 HG5 0QP?
The nearest open schools to HG5 0QP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 HG5 0QP?
The nearest railway station to the centre of HG5 0QP is Knaresborough Rail Station, 6.6 km away in a straight line.
- Knaresborough Rail Station Railway station 6.6 kmDrive
- Starbeck Rail Station Railway station 8.7 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near HG5 0QP, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near HG5 0QP?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of HG5 0QP, 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.
- Church Lane Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01423 322309 4.3 kmCycle
- Stockwell Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report June 2026 · Phone 01423 867433 6.1 kmDrive
- Beech House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 01423 542562 6.2 kmDrive
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 HG5 0QP?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of HG5 0QP 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near HG5 0QP?
The nearest to the centre of HG5 0QP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Boroughbridge Dental Centre Phone 01423 322757 3.7 kmCycle
- Purely Dental Care Phone 01423 863069 5.9 kmDrive
- Knaresborough Dental Centre Phone 07795 342550 6.4 kmDrive
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 HG5 0QP?
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.
- Lascelles Unit Phone 01423 544275 9.8 kmDrive
- Harrogate District Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 01423 885959 9.9 kmDrive
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 HG5 0QP?
The nearest care homes to the centre of HG5 0QP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Boroughbridge Manor and Lodge Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2025 · Phone 01423 326814 4.0 kmCycle
- Heath Lodge Community Haven Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01423 882970 4.2 kmCycle
- Riverside Court Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2025 · Phone 01423 322935 4.6 kmCycle
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 HG5 0QP?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HG5 0QP, 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.
- Boroughbridge Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01423 322448 4.4 kmCycle
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 HG5 0QP?
The nearest vets to the centre of HG5 0QP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- BOROUGHBRIDGE VETS 5.2 kmDrive
- Forest House Veterinary Surgery 6.5 kmDrive
- Your Family Vets Phone +44 1423 900770 6.6 kmDrive
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 HG5 0QP in a conservation area?
The centre of HG5 0QP 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 HG5 0QP?
Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HG5 0QP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for HG5 0QP
- Ward
- Boroughbridge & Claro
- Parish
- Arkendale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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