Cornwall Close Harrogate, North Yorkshire
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (HG1), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16604996.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £495,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2, E: 2).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band F; Band D in North Yorkshire costs £2,544 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 95% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Harrogate, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Valley Gardens, is about 540 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 116 to 122 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Moss Healthcare Harrogate, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 59% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £508,000 | £508,000 | £508,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £311,250 | £270,000 | £352,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £87,000 | £87,000 | £87,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 2022 | 6 HG1 2NY | Terraced | £495,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2018 | 7 HG1 2NY | Detached | £508,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2015 | 2 HG1 2NY | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2013 | 5 HG1 2NY | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2008 | 3 HG1 2NY | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2003 | 2 HG1 2NY | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 30 May 2003 | 5 HG1 2NY | Detached | £352,500 | |
| 24 Jun 1996 | 4 HG1 2NY | Semi-detached | £87,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 107 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (2); Bungalow, semi-detached (1); Bungalow, enclosed end-terrace (1). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in North Yorkshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,544 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,696 | £1,979 | £2,262 | £2,544 | £3,110 | £3,675 | £4,241 | £5,089 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band F (28% of about 500 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Harrogate (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Harlow Nurseries, Harrogate: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HG1 2NY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| HG1 2NG | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 116 m and 122 m above sea level (119 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HG1 2NG | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| HG1 2NY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Harrogate 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hornbeam Park 458,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Pannal 192,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Waterworks Harlow Moor | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Stn Stand 4 Harrogate | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Jubilee Multi Storey Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 15.3 km (9.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Moss Healthcare Harrogate | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mr Ma Homa | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Duchy Nuffield Hospital (Harrogate) (Sney) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police - Harrogate Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Jennyfield Drive Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Valley Gardens 24 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 420 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.3 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Killinghall Moor Allotments 7,750 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 40 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Valley Gardens, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 820 m (0.5 miles) east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 820 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Church of St Wilfrid | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Irongate Bridge Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 390 m south-east |
| Harlow Moor | Wood | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| The Pine Woods | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Cardale Woodland | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Rudding Bottoms | Valley | 5 km (3.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Yorkshire: see them on the North Yorkshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Saltergate Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Saltergate Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Harrogate Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rossett Acre Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coppice Valley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Rossett School | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden House HG1 2HE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| The Crest HG1 2NS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cornwall Close (4); On or near Rutland Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 54% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 59% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Rutland Close · Kent Bank · Oakdale Manor · Rutland Drive · Kent Rise · Cornwall Road
All the streets in HG1 and across North Yorkshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.