Plompton Close Harrogate, North Yorkshire
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (HG2), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16605434.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £368,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, F: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 C; 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 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 90 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 78 to 80 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kingswood Surgery, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £368,000 | £368,000 | £368,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £231,000 | £231,000 | £231,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £202,500 | £200,000 | £205,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £215,000 | £213,000 | £217,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £178,000 | £178,000 | £178,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £169,000 | £169,000 | £169,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 1996 | 3 | £63,500 | £53,000 | £65,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2025 | 1 HG2 7DT | Semi-detached | £368,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2019 | 7 HG2 7DT | Semi-detached | £231,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2018 | 9 HG2 7DT | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2018 | 7 HG2 7DT | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2014 | 6 HG2 7DT | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 30 May 2014 | 4 HG2 7DT | Semi-detached | £213,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2013 | 10 HG2 7DT | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2010 | 8 HG2 7DT | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2009 | 1 HG2 7DT | Semi-detached | £169,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2004 | 10 HG2 7DT | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 13 Dec 1996 | 6 HG2 7DT | Semi-detached | £65,500 | |
| 6 Sep 1996 | 3 HG2 7DT | Semi-detached | £53,000 | |
| 2 Feb 1996 | 5 HG2 7DT | Semi-detached | £63,500 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); Bungalow, semi-detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
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 C (62% of about 630 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)
- Topseal Systems, Hookstone Chase Industrial Estate, 108 Hookstone Chase, Harrogate: up to 9 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- BR98 (420 m (0.3 miles))
- 1 Avenue Road, Harrogate, permissioned (940 m (0.6 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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HG2 7DT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HG2 7DS | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 78 m and 80 m above sea level (79 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HG2 7DS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HG2 7DT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Starbeck 267,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hornbeam Park 458,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Harrogate 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Eleanor Road Woodlands | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Stn Stand 4 Harrogate | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Robert Street Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smart Charge Charging Station | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 17.4 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kingswood Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Knaresborough Road-Pharmacy Plus Health | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hookstone Park (Dental Surgery) | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Ripon Comm Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Harrogate Police Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Starbeck, Starbeck Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.4 ha | 90 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 790 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3,590 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Back Stonefall Avenue Allotments 7,330 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 6.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rudding Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2 km (1.2 miles) south. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rudding Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| The Long Walk, Knaresborough | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hookstone Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Saw Mill Belt | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| School Belt | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Gallow Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Rudding Bottoms | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hookstone Chase Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Willow Tree Community Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 840 m (0.5 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 |
| Starbeck Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John Fisher Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Aidan's Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Harrogate High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hookstone Chase (5); On or near Plompton Walk (4); On or near Hookstone Close (2); On or near Plompton Close (2); On or near Plompton Way (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 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) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Plompton Way · Plompton Drive · Plompton Walk · Plompton Grove · Rudbeck Crescent · Rudbeck Drive · Eleanor Drive · Eleanor Road · Hookstone Close · Sherwood Drive · Rudbeck Close · Hookstone Chase
All the streets in HG2 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.