HG2 8HQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (HG2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8HQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case HG which means Harrogate.
- Postal District. In our case HG2.
- Postal Sector. In our case HG2 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HQ.
The regional mail center for the post area HG is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the HG2 8HQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the HG2 8HQ postcode have the street address of Leeds Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 18 individuals call the HG2 8HQ postcode their home.
HG2 8HQ is within the town of Harrogate.
The HG2 8HQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in HG2 8HQ are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in HG2 8HQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.9714239736 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.53042416282 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Harrogate
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 18.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 18.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 18.00% | N 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 18.00% | N 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 18.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 13.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | N 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | W 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | W 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 66.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 20.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
HG2 8HQ has an average download speed of 66.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,033 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
46% of postcodes (542,288) have slower broadband speeds.
54% of postcodes (641,320) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 6.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
HG2 8HQ has an average upload speed of 6.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,657 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
10% of postcodes (116,155) have slower upload speeds.
90% of postcodes (1,064,829) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Willow Tree Community Primary School
Address: Willow Tree Community Primary School, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SG
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact:
Oatlands Community Infant School
Address: Oatlands Community Infant School, Hookstone Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8BT
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact:
Oatlands Community Junior School
Address: Oatlands Community Junior School, Beechwood Grove, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QP
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 01423872827
Pannal Primary School
Address: Pannal Primary School, Pannal Green, Pannal, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1LH
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01423872407
Pannal Primary School
Address: Pannal Primary School, Pannal Green, Pannal, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1LH
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact:
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Belford Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1JA
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01423569684
Harrogate, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Address: Harrogate, St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Belford Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1JA
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact:
Western Primary School
Address: Western Primary School, Cold Bath Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 0NA
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01423502737
Rossett Acre Primary School
Address: Rossett Acre Primary School, Pannal Ash Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 9PH
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01423561579
Rossett Acre Primary School
Address: Rossett Acre Primary School, Pannal Ash Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 9PH
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Address: St John Fisher Catholic High School, Hookstone Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8PT
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact:
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Address: St Aidan's Church of England High School, Oatlands Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8JR
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01423885814
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Address: St Aidan's Church of England High School, Oatlands Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8JR
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact:
Rossett School
Address: Rossett School, Green Lane, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 9JP
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01423564444
Rossett School
Address: Rossett School, Green Lane, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 9JP
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact:
Harrogate Grammar School
Address: Harrogate Grammar School, Arthurs Avenue, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 0DZ
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01423531127
Harrogate Grammar School
Address: Harrogate Grammar School, Arthurs Avenue, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 0DZ
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
HOOKSTONE DENTAL CARE
Address: 1 HOOKSTONE ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 8BT
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
SWAN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 5 RIPON ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 9LE
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2 HILLSIDE ROAD, PANNAL, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG3 1JP
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 SOUTH PARK ROAD, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG1 5QU
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 10 VICTORIA AVENUE, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG1 1ED
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3 NORTH PARK ROAD, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG1 5PD
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 85 LEEDS ROAD, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG2 8BE
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01423 871647
WELL
Address: 111 COLD BATH ROAD, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG2 0NU
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01423 504484
WELL
Address: 14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG2 7SA
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01423 885658
BOOTS
Address: 26-28 CAMBRIDGE STREET, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG1 1RX
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01423 566437
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1, NIDDERDALE HOUSE, 4-6 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG1 1NS
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01423 523281
HARROGATE PHARMACY
Address: 20-22 BEULAH STREET, HARROGATE, HG1 1QH
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01423 505404
Nearest Opticians
CATHERINE VEEN OPTICIANS
Address: 6 VICTORIA AVENUE, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG1 1ED
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (HARROGATE)
Address: 5-5A PROSPECT CRESCENT, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG1 1RH
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HARROGATE)
Address: 26-28 CAMBRIDGE STREET, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG1 1RX
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: :
M&S OPTICIANS - HARROGATE
Address: 18-20 CAMBRIDGE STREET, HARROGATE, HG1 1RX
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: :
BAYFIELDS Z LIMITED - HARROGATE
Address: 16 PARLIAMENT STREET, HARROGATE, HG1 2QZ
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (HARROGATE)
Address: 18 BEULAH STREET, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG1 1QH
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE
Address: 49-51 LEEDS ROAD, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG2 8AY
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01423 566636
PANNAL SURGERY
Address: PANNAL SURGERY, 37, STATION ROAD, PANNAL, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG3 1LH
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
YORKSHIRE EVENT CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: HALL 2, GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOWGROUND, RAILWAY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 8NZ
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
YORKSHIRE EVENT CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: HALL 2, GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOWGROUND, RAILWAY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 8NZ
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
KINGSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 7SA
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: :
KINGSWOOD SURGERY
Address: 14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG2 7SA
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01423 887733
Transport Links
Train Stations
Hornbeam Park
Address: Hornbeam Park station, Hookstone Road, Hornbeam Park, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QT
Postcode: HG2 8QT
Line: Harrogate line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.60 miles
Pannal
Address: Pannal station, Station Road, Pannal, North Yorkshire, HG3 1JN
Postcode: HG3 1JN
Line: Harrogate line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.91 miles
Harrogate
Address: Harrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE
Postcode: HG1 1TE
Line: Harrogate line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.53 miles
Starbeck
Address: Starbeck station, High Street, Starbeck, North Yorkshire, HG2 7JA
Postcode: HG2 7JA
Line: Harrogate line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.25 miles
Knaresborough
Address: Knaresborough station, Station Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9AA
Postcode: HG5 9AA
Line: Harrogate line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.55 miles
Weeton
Address: Weeton station, Weeton Lane, Weeton, North Yorkshire, LS17 0HL
Postcode: LS17 0HL
Line: Harrogate line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.92 miles
Cattal
Address: Cattal station, Station Road, Cattal, North Yorkshire, YO5 8EB
Postcode: YO5 8EB
Line: Harrogate line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.75 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Tom Gordon |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of North Yorkshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | North Yorkshire County CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £462,500 | £462,500 | £462,500 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Station Parade, HARROGATE, HG1 1HD | 2.08 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Sainsburys, Wetherby Road, HARROGATE, HG2 8QZ | 2.50 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Asda, Bower Road, HARROGATE, HG1 5DE | 2.77 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Morrisons, Plumpton Park, Hookstone Chase, HARROGATE, HG2 7LD | 3.33 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Oak Beck Road, HARROGATE, HG1 3HT | 4.39 miles | Directions to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Junction 46, A1(m) Kirk Deighton, Kirk Deighton, LS22 5GT | 6.77 miles | Directions to Junction 46, A1(m) Kirk Deighton |
| Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds, LS19 7TU | 8.80 miles | Directions to Leeds Bradford Airport |
| 64-67 York Road, Seacroft, Leeds, LS14 6AX | 11.54 miles | Directions to 64-67 York Road, Seacroft |
| Unit 4b Merrion Centre, Leeds, LS2 8BT | 11.69 miles | Directions to Unit 4b Merrion Centre |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Cambridge Road, HARROGATE, HG1 1NS | 1.59 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Cambridge Road, HARROGATE, HG1 1NS |
| McDonald's, Grimbald Crag Way, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 8PZ | 4.04 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Grimbald Crag Way, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 8PZ |
| McDonald's, Ring Road, West Park, LEEDS, LS16 6EB | 9.71 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Ring Road, West Park, LEEDS, LS16 6EB |
| McDonald's, West Side Retail Park, Leeds Road, Guiseley, LEEDS, LS20 9NE | 10.01 miles | Directions to McDonald's, West Side Retail Park, Leeds Road, Guiseley, LEEDS, LS20 9NE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street, HARROGATE, HG2 7JE | 2.27 miles | Directions to KFC Harrogate - High Street |
| KFC, Kirk Deighton, WETHERBY, LS22 5GT | 6.79 miles | Directions to KFC Wetherby - A1M Services |
| KFC, Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road, LEEDS, LS7 2TT | 9.94 miles | Directions to KFC Leeds - Northside Retail Park |
| KFC, Headingley Central, Otley Road, Headingley, LEEDS, LS6 2UE | 10.48 miles | Directions to KFC Leeds Headingley Rst |
| KFC, Park Road, Guiseley, LEEDS, LS20 8EN | 10.52 miles | Directions to KFC Leeds - Guisley Retail Park |