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Harlow & St. Georges
vs High Harrogate & Kingsley

High Harrogate & Kingsley has the younger population: 17% of residents are aged 15–29, against 14% in Harlow & St. Georges. Homes in Harlow & St. Georges sold for a median of £427,250, 58% above High Harrogate & Kingsley. Harlow & St. Georges has more green space nearby (17% within 500 m, against 13%).

People

Harlow & St. Georges has 9,106 residents in 3,841 households; High Harrogate & Kingsley has 7,972 in 3,699. Harlow & St. Georges has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 23%, 4.8 percentage points more than High Harrogate & Kingsley (North Yorkshire: 25%). High Harrogate & Kingsley has the higher share of people living alone: 36%, 7.2 percentage points more than Harlow & St. Georges (North Yorkshire: 31%).

9,106Residents (2021)
7,972Residents (2021)
615,411Residents (2021)
3,841Households
3,699Households
274,295Households
13.9%Aged 15–29
17.1%Aged 15–29
14.6%Aged 15–29
22.8%Aged 65 and over
18.0%Aged 65 and over
25.0%Aged 65 and over
28.9%Living alone
36.1%Living alone
30.9%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is detached houses in Harlow & St. Georges (35%) and semi-detached houses in High Harrogate & Kingsley (32%). Harlow & St. Georges has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 76%, 15.4 percentage points more than High Harrogate & Kingsley (North Yorkshire: 69%). High Harrogate & Kingsley has the higher share of private renting: 29%, 13.1 percentage points more than Harlow & St. Georges (North Yorkshire: 19%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £427,250 in Harlow & St. Georges and £270,000 in High Harrogate & Kingsley, against £270,000 across North Yorkshire.

£427,250Median sale price
£270,000Median sale price
£270,000Median sale price
75.5%Owner-occupied
60.1%Owner-occupied
68.6%Owner-occupied
15.8%Private renting
28.9%Private renting
18.7%Private renting
7.2%Social renting
10.1%Social renting
11.8%Social renting
34.5%Detached houses
6.3%Detached houses
33.8%Detached houses
30.2%Semi-detached houses
31.8%Semi-detached houses
32.3%Semi-detached houses
16.2%Terraced houses
31.3%Terraced houses
20.7%Terraced houses
7.7%Flats
16.1%Flats
8.0%Flats

Surroundings

Harlow & St. Georges has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 17%, 3.4 percentage points more than High Harrogate & Kingsley (North Yorkshire: 15%). A typical postcode has 60 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Harlow & St. Georges, and 99 in High Harrogate & Kingsley. The typical postcode is 493 m from the nearest school in Harlow & St. Georges and 478 m in High Harrogate & Kingsley. The typical postcode is 1,578 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Harlow & St. Georges and 801 m in High Harrogate & Kingsley. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 96% of premises in Harlow & St. Georges and 98% in High Harrogate & Kingsley.

16.8%Green space within 500 m
13.4%Green space within 500 m
14.9%Green space within 500 m
60Services within 15 min (median)
99Services within 15 min (median)
16Services within 15 min (median)
493 mNearest school (median)
478 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
1.6 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
801 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
1Postcodes in flood risk areas
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
4,006Postcodes in flood risk areas
96.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)
98.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)
80.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 36 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Harlow & St. Georges and 109 in High Harrogate & Kingsley, against 68 across North Yorkshire. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

36Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
109Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
68Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Harlow & St. Georges

Harlow & St. Georges is one of 89 wards in North Yorkshire, home to 9,106 people in 3,841 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £427,250 over the past two years, 58% above the North Yorkshire median. On average 17% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 13% above the North Yorkshire average.

High Harrogate & Kingsley

High Harrogate & Kingsley is one of 89 wards in North Yorkshire, home to 7,972 people in 3,699 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £270,000 over the past two years, in line with the North Yorkshire median. On average 13% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 10% below the North Yorkshire average.

More comparisons.

Harlow & St. Georges and High Harrogate & Kingsley next to other wards of North Yorkshire.