Laundry Road Harrogate, North Yorkshire
1 address across 1 postcode (HG1), about 30 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16604541.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 B; Band D in North Yorkshire costs £2,544 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Starbeck, about 290 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Belmont Park, is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 89 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kingswood Surgery, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 40% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 54 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 B (35% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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)
- Site of Highways Depot, Station View, Harrogate, permissioned (150 m)
- 1 Avenue Road, Harrogate, permissioned (450 m (0.3 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 89 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HG1 4QG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Starbeck 267,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 290 m |
| Knaresborough 605,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Harrogate 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Avenue Starbeck | 330 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Stn Stand 4 Harrogate | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Robert Street Car Park | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 18.3 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kingswood Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Knaresborough Road-Pharmacy Plus Health | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hookstone Park (Dental Surgery) | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Ripon Comm Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Harrogate Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Starbeck, Starbeck Cashzone | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Belmont Park 3.3 ha | 340 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,880 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pearl Street Allotments 1,310 m² | 90 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 3.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is High Bridge, a scheduled monument, 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| High Bridge | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| The Long Walk, Knaresborough | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Belmont Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Spring Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Badgers Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Rudding Bottoms | Valley | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starbeck Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 340 m | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harrogate High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hookstone Chase Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Willow Tree Community Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Court Care & Extra Care Housing HG2 7DZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 4 Good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| A1fortrade HG1 4PT | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Harrogate Railway Athletic Club HG2 7JA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Wonder Food HG1 4PZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Vida Hall HG2 7JA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Ofosua's Global Supermarket HG2 7LH | Retailers - other | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Nov 2025 |
| The Office Ale House HG2 7LH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Susie June's Cafe HG2 7LH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Starbeck Tandoori HG2 7LH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Natures Little Learners LTD HG2 7LJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Prince Of Wales HG2 7LQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2018 |
| Elite Meat HG2 7LQ | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Chillichicks HG1 4PT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Station View Residential Home HG2 7JB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Starbeck Star HG2 7LQ | Retailers - other | 340 m | 4 Good | 21 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Station View (18); On or near The Avenue (12); On or near Diamond Place (8); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (3); On or near Camwal Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- HG1 4QG: 1 address of 69 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Samson Fox Terrace · Pearl Street · Regent Mount · Harrison Grove · Diamond Grove · Regent Place · Victoria Terrace · The Avenue · Back Regent Place · Diamond Place · Diamond Grove · The Avenue
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.