One of the more comfortable corners of North Yorkshire: a school rated Outstanding 0.7 miles away, roughly 5 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and recorded crime among the lowest in England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
93/ 100
One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England
This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 29,675 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Schools100
Are the schools any good?
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
18 rated Good or better within 2 mi
27 schools in total
IMD education decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Western Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.7 mi
Safety95
Is it safe?
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Among the safer areas in the UK on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
live count unavailable
Better than about 9 in 10 UK areas
Healthcare93
Can I see a GP?
12GP & hospitals
Everyday healthcare is right on hand
IMD health decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
10 GP, 2 hospitals, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HARROGATE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.5 mi
Transport71
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 4 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 5 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space85
How green is it?
5green spaces
Very green
open space all around
86.7 ha total
no proper park nearby
Nearest: Sports Facility (1.7 ha) — 0.2 mi
Amenities76
Can I get the shopping done?
23shops & libraries
Well served for everyday shopping
21 supermarkets within 2 mi
Sainsburys, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Tesco…
nearest 0.7 mi
library 1.1 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Cold Bath Road Local — 0.7 mi
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Getting a school place
In North Yorkshire, 93% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (99% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 94% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across North Yorkshire, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near HG1 2HE.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in HG1.
Average sold price by property type across the HG1 district, 2021–2026.
About HG1 2HE
HG1 2HE scores 93/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with Brackenfield School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, HG1 2HE is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 29,675 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).
There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Brackenfield School, within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HARROGATE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.5 mi away. The nearest hospital is DUCHY NUFFIELD HOSPITAL (HARROGATE) (SNEY), 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.7 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around HG1 2HE — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context.Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors.Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near HG1 2HE?
There are 27 schools within a 2-mile catchment of HG1 2HE, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is HG1 2HE safe?
Crime data is currently unavailable for HG1 2HE. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.
What transport is near HG1 2HE?
Transport within 0.5 miles of HG1 2HE includes 4 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 5 km² is reachable from HG1 2HE within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for HG1 2HE?
HG1 2HE has a NestScope Score of 93/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.
How far around HG1 2HE does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around HG1 2HE: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.
