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32,643
Population
14,105
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£62,804
Avg. household income
1,525
Businesses
2,053
People per km²
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About Harlow Hill

Harlow Hill is a residential area located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HG2. It is situated to the north of Harrogate and offers a mix of housing, including family homes and bungalows. The area is primarily suburban, with local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks available for residents.

The surrounding landscape features green spaces and views of the countryside, making it a pleasant environment for outdoor activities. Harlow Hill is well-connected to the nearby town of Harrogate, providing easy access to a wider range of facilities, including restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport links. The community here is generally friendly, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for both newcomers and long-term residents.

School Ratings in Harlow Hill

There are 53 schools in and around Harlow Hill. Western Primary School and Harrogate Grammar School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Harlow Hill

The average property price is £428K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £381K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Harlow Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Harlow Hill, with 114 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Harlow Hill

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Harlow Hill ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Harlow Hill

There are 42 GP surgeries within three miles of Harlow Hill, the nearest being Yorkshire Health Network Hub (0.8 miles away).

Local Data for Harlow Hill

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Property Prices 5,249 sales

Average Price £428K
£535 , £20M
Detached £681K 1,223
Semi £381K 1,629
Terraced £320K 1,066
Flat £280K 1,178

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

33 Primary
6 Secondary
14 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 4

Ofsted ratings for schools in the HG2 postcode area.

Brackenfield School Not applicable 0.5 miles Harrogate Grammar School Secondary Outstanding 0.8 miles Rossett Acre Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Western Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.9 miles Harrogate Ladies' College Not applicable 1 miles Ashville College Not applicable 1 miles Rossett School Secondary 1 miles Harrogate Language Academy Not applicable 1 miles St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Harrogate West Children's Centre Good 1.4 miles Saltergate Junior School Primary 1.4 miles Saltergate Infant School Primary 1.4 miles

Household Income in Harlow Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Harlow Hill is approximately £62,804 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,955. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Harlow Hill £62,804
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,955.

Businesses in Harlow Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,525 active businesses based in Harlow Hill, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 49 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,525 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Harlow Hill IMD 2025

Harlow Hill is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
5,925 Children (0-15) 18%
19,237 Working Age 59%
7,478 Older (65+) 23%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Harlow Hill 437 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Harlow Hill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 142
Anti-Social Behaviour 114
Shoplifting 52
Criminal Damage & Arson 35
Public Order 29
Other Theft 26
Burglary 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Crime 7
Drugs 5
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft from Person 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Harrogate Train Station 1.3 miles
Hornbeam Park Train Station 1.9 miles
Pannal Train Station 2.3 miles
Starbeck Train Station 2.8 miles
Knaresborough Train Station 4.2 miles
Menston Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Harlow Carr 0 yards Oakdale 0.6 miles Beckwith 1.2 miles Jennyfield 1.2 miles Harrogate 1.4 miles Oatlands 1.4 miles Pannal Ash 1.4 miles New Park 1.4 miles Rossett Green 1.8 miles Shaw Green 1.8 miles Beckwithshaw 1.8 miles High Harrogate 2 miles

Local Government

District Harrogate
County North Yorkshire
Ward Harrogate Harlow
Constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough
Parish Harrogate, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Harlow Hill

Of the 14,271 households in and around Harlow Hill, 74% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 8% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Harlow Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Harlow Hill

What is the population of Harlow Hill?
Harlow Hill has a population of approximately 32,643 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Harlow Hill?
The average property in and around Harlow Hill sold for about £427,671, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 23% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Harlow Hill a deprived area?
Harlow Hill sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Harlow Hill?
Harlow Hill is covered by the HG2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Harlow Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Harlow Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Harlow Hill?
The nearest railway station to Harlow Hill is Harrogate Train Station, about 1.3 miles away.

Streets in HG2 30 shown View all streets

Alderson Road 2 Alderson Square 1 Almsford Avenue 2 Almsford Close 1 Almsford Drive 3 Almsford End 1 Almsford Oval 1 Almsford Place 1 Almsford Road 1 Almsford Walk 1 Apley Close 1 Arncliffe Road 2 Arthurs Avenue 2 Arthurs Close 1 Arthurs Grove 2 Ash Road 2 Ash View 1 Ashgarth Court 1 Ashgarth Way 1 Ashville Close 1 Ashville Grove 1 Avenue Close 1 Avenue Grove 1 Avenue Place 1 Avenue Street 1 Avenue Terrace 2 Back Harlow Moor Drive 2 Back Royal Parade 1 Back Tewit Well Road 1 Back Valley Drive 2

Postcodes in HG2 50 shown View all postcodes

HG2 0AD HG2 0AE HG2 0AF HG2 0AG HG2 0AH HG2 0AJ HG2 0AL HG2 0AN HG2 0AP HG2 0AQ HG2 0AR HG2 0AS HG2 0AT HG2 0AU HG2 0AW HG2 0AX HG2 0AY HG2 0AZ HG2 0BB HG2 0BD HG2 0BF HG2 0BG HG2 0BH HG2 0BJ HG2 0BL HG2 0BN HG2 0BP HG2 0BQ HG2 0BS HG2 0BT HG2 0BU HG2 0BW HG2 0BX HG2 0BY HG2 0BZ HG2 0DA HG2 0DB HG2 0DD HG2 0DE HG2 0DF HG2 0DG HG2 0DH HG2 0DJ HG2 0DL HG2 0DN HG2 0DP HG2 0DQ HG2 0DR HG2 0DS HG2 0DT