POSTCODE INDEX
Harrogate (HG) Area Postcodes

Harrogate (HG) Area Overview

The HG postcode area, often referred to as the Harrogate postcode area, covers Harrogate and its surrounding areas in North Yorkshire, England.

Harrogate is a historic spa town located in North Yorkshire, England. Over the years, it has gained a reputation for its parks, healing spa waters, and elegant architecture. Harrogate's fame began with its mineral-rich spa waters, which were discovered in the 16th century. By the 17th and 18th centuries, these waters had become renowned for their purported health benefits, attracting visitors from across the country.

Ripon is a cathedral city and is historically significant and steeped in tradition, Ripon is known for its striking cathedral, ancient landmarks, and cultural heritage. Ripon Cathedral dates back to the 7th century. It has been rebuilt and modified multiple times over the centuries and is known for its impressive architecture and rich history.

Knaresborough is a historic market town situated along the River Nidd. After the Norman Conquest in 1066, the Manor of Knaresborough was gifted to Hugh de Morville, one of William the Conqueror's trusted barons. It was Hugh who began the construction of Knaresborough Castle.

Map

Map of postcode area

Listing of postcode districts within Harrogate (HG) - 5 Districts

Postal Distict Area
Num of Postcodes
HG1
Harrogate
932
HG2
Harrogate
724
HG3
Harrogate
1,190
Postal Distict Area
Num of Postcodes
HG4
Ripon
1,004
HG5
Knaresborough
615