HG5 8LY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (HG5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case HG which means Harrogate.
Postal District. In our case HG5.
Postal Sector. In our case HG5 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LY.

The regional mail center for the post area HG is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the HG5 8LY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is KNARESBOROUGH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 2 individuals call the HG5 8LY postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of KNARESBOROUGH within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

HG5 8LY is within the town of Harrogate.

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HG5 8LY: Points of Interest

The Kestrel

The Kestrel is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Plompton, North Yorkshire, HG5 8LY.

Map Coordinates for HG5 8LY

Latitude	53.9805630198
Longitude	-1.47568693719

Ordnance Survey Maps for HG5 8LY

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from HG5 8LY © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for HG5 8LY

Tue 23rd Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	8.00%	N 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	N 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 9 mph

Wed 24th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	16.00%	N 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	13.00%	N 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	7.00%	N 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 7 mph

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	3.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	2.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	3.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	N 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	NNE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	13.00%	W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	SSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 4 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of HG5 8LY Postcode

England Primary Schools

Goldsborough Church of England Primary School

Address: Goldsborough Church of England Primary School, Goldsborough, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8NJ

Distance: 2.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01423862617

Aspin Park Academy

Address: Aspin Park Academy, Wetherby Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8LQ

Distance: 1.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01423863920

Knaresborough, Aspin Park Community Primary School

Address: Knaresborough, Aspin Park Community Primary School, Wetherby Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8LQ

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact:

Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School

Address: Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School, School Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1BA

Distance: 2.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01937590655

Knaresborough St John's CofE Primary School

Address: Knaresborough St John's CofE Primary School, Stockwell Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0JN

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact:

Follifoot Church of England Primary School

Address: Follifoot Church of England Primary School, Main Street, Follifoot, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1DU

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01423872580

Hookstone Chase Community Primary School

Address: Hookstone Chase Community Primary School, Hookstone Chase, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7DJ

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact:

Starbeck Community Primary School

Address: Starbeck Community Primary School, High Street, Starbeck, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7LL

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact:

Willow Tree Community Primary School

Address: Willow Tree Community Primary School, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SG

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact:

Hookstone Chase Primary School

Address: Hookstone Chase Primary School, Hookstone Chase, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7DJ

Distance: 1.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01423886026

Oatlands Community Junior School

Address: Oatlands Community Junior School, Beechwood Grove, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QP

Distance: 2.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01423872827

England Secondary Schools

King James's School

Address: King James's School, King James Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8EB

Distance: 1.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01423866061

St John Fisher Catholic High School

Address: St John Fisher Catholic High School, Hookstone Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8PT

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact:

St Aidan's Church of England High School

Address: St Aidan's Church of England High School, Oatlands Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8JR

Distance: 1.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01423885814

St Aidan's Church of England High School

Address: St Aidan's Church of England High School, Oatlands Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8JR

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near HG5 8LY

2 HOOKSTONE PARK

Address: HOOKSTONE CHASE, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG2 7DB

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

WETHERBY ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG2 7SA

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

WHITECROSS DENTAL CARE

Address: CASTLE YARD, KNARESBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG5 8AS

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 18 HIGH STREET, KNARESBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG5 0EQ

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: :

HOOKSTONE DENTAL CARE

Address: 1 HOOKSTONE ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 8BT

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: :

PURELY DENTAL CARE

Address: 3 STOCKWELL GROVE, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0LN

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.PURELYDENTAL.CO.UK

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near HG5 8LY

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 123 KNARESBOROUGH ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 7LY

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01423 884205

WELL

Address: 14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG2 7SA

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01423 885658

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 4A ST JAMES RTL PARK, GRIMBALD CRAG ROAD, KNARESBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG5 8PZ

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01423 860197

BOOTS

Address: 22-28 MARKET PLACE, KNARESBOROUGH, KNARESBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG5 8AG

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01423 863171

PR NAYLOR CHEMIST LIMITED

Address: 40-42 MARKET PLACE, KNARESBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG5 8AG

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01423 862117

HOMECARE (YORKSHIRE) LTD

Address: UNIT E, KNARESBOROUGH TECH, MANSE LANE, KNARESBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG5 8LF

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01423 276155

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near HG5 8LY

CHRISTOPHER NIXON LTD

Address: 35 HIGH STREET, STARBECK, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG2 7LQ

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELDS Y LTD

Address: 13 MARKET PLACE, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 8AL

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

SAMANTHA PARKER OPTOMETRIST

Address: 13 MARKET PLACE, KNARESBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG5 8AL

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01423 866475

COMPLETE OPTICS (PARK PLACE)

Address: 2 PARK PLACE, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0ER

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

YORKSHIRE EYEWEAR (KNARESBOROUGH)

Address: 65 HIGH STREET, KNARESBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG5 0HB

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01423 799997

CATHERINE VEEN OPTICIANS

Address: 6 VICTORIA AVENUE, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG1 1ED

Distance: 2.62 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near HG5 8LY

YORKSHIRE EVENT CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: HALL 2, GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOWGROUND, RAILWAY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 8NZ

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

YORKSHIRE EVENT CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: HALL 2, GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOWGROUND, RAILWAY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 8NZ

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

THE HEALTH CENTRE, KNARESBOROUGH ROAD

Address: 80 KNARESBOROUGH ROAD, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG2 7LU

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: :

KINGSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, HG2 7SA

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

KINGSWOOD SURGERY

Address: 14 WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG2 7SA

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01423 887733

EASTGATE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 31B YORK PLACE, KNARESBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG5 0AD

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01423 788300

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Transport Links near HG5 8LY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: HG5 8LY

Starbeck
Starbeck station, High Street, Starbeck, North Yorkshire, HG2 7JA
Distance: 2.23 miles
Driving Time: 4.17 minutes
Hornbeam Park
Hornbeam Park station, Hookstone Road, Hornbeam Park, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QT
Distance: 2.48 miles
Driving Time: 4.94 minutes
Knaresborough
Knaresborough station, Station Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9AA
Distance: 2.53 miles
Driving Time: 4.42 minutes
Harrogate
Harrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE
Distance: 3.21 miles
Driving Time: 6.29 minutes
Pannal
Pannal station, Station Road, Pannal, North Yorkshire, HG3 1JN
Distance: 3.71 miles
Driving Time: 5.22 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near HG5 8LY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near HG5 8LY

A1(M) J47

Distance: 4.98 miles

Driving Time: 5.79 minutes

A1(M) J46

Distance: 5.94 miles

Driving Time: 9.22 minutes

A1(M) J45

Distance: 7.60 miles

Driving Time: 11.33 minutes

A1(M) J48

Distance: 9.77 miles

Driving Time: 10.42 minutes

A1(M) J44

Distance: 11.49 miles

Driving Time: 15.21 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the HG5 8LY Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Selby and Ainsty Co Const
Member or Parliament	Nigel Adams
Contact Details	Contact Nigel Adams
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the HG5 8LY Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Harrogate District Council and the County Council is North Yorkshire County Council.

North Yorkshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Harrogate District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Harrogate District at the following link Harrogate District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Harrogate District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Harrogate District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the HG5 8LY Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of North Yorkshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | North Yorkshire County Council

Postcodes near the HG5 8LY Postcode

HG5 8LX

What Popular Supermarkets are near the HG5 8LY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near HG5 8LY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Wetherby Road, HARROGATE, HG2 8QZ	1.63 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Plumpton Park, Hookstone Chase, HARROGATE, HG2 7LD	1.99 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to Morrisons
Lidl, Chain Lane, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0DH	3.61 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to Lidl
Aldi, Swallowtail Way, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 0GA	3.80 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to Aldi
Waitrose, Station Parade, HARROGATE, HG1 1HD	4.09 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the HG5 8LY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near HG5 8LY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 46, A1(m) Kirk Deighton, Kirk Deighton, LS22 5GT	4.92 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to Junction 46, A1(m) Kirk Deighton
Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds, LS19 7TU	10.73 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to Leeds Bradford Airport
64-67 York Road, Seacroft, Leeds, LS14 6AX	11.88 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to 64-67 York Road, Seacroft
York East, LS24 8EG	12.53 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to York East

Mcdonald's Restaurants near HG5 8LY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Grimbald Crag Way, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 8PZ	1.87 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to McDonald's, Grimbald Crag Way, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 8PZ
McDonald's, Cambridge Road, HARROGATE, HG1 1NS	2.80 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to McDonald's, Cambridge Road, HARROGATE, HG1 1NS
McDonald's, Easterly Road, LEEDS, LS8 2RB	11.06 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to McDonald's, Easterly Road, LEEDS, LS8 2RB
McDonald's, Ring Road, West Park, LEEDS, LS16 6EB	11.21 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to McDonald's, Ring Road, West Park, LEEDS, LS16 6EB

KFC Restaurants near HG5 8LY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, High Street, HARROGATE, HG2 7JE	1.57 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to KFC Harrogate - High Street
KFC, Kirk Deighton, WETHERBY, LS22 5GT	4.93 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to KFC Wetherby - A1M Services
KFC, Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road, LEEDS, LS7 2TT	11.08 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to KFC Leeds - Northside Retail Park
KFC, Roundhay Road, LEEDS, LS8 5RL	11.39 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to KFC Leeds - Harehills Roundhay Road
KFC, Headingley Central, Otley Road, Headingley, LEEDS, LS6 2UE	11.69 miles	Directions from HG5 8LY to KFC Leeds Headingley Rst