HG4 postcode area guide — North Yorkshire
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the HG4 postcode district in North Yorkshire — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in HG4
Good coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
80.7%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
14.9%
Gigabit-capable
14.9%
Below USO (10Mb)
2.3%
Broadband availability in the HG4 postcode district (North Yorkshire) is Good — superfast broadband reaches most premises. Across the 988 postcodes Ofcom measures in HG4, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 80.7% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 14.9%.
Around 2.3% of premises in HG4 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in HG4
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| HG4 1AA | 100% | 0% |
| HG4 1AB | 100% | 0% |
| HG4 1AD | 100% | 0% |
| HG4 1AE | 100% | 0% |
| HG4 1AF | 100% | 0% |
| HG4 1AG | 100% | 0% |
| HG4 1AH | 100% | 0% |
| HG4 1AJ | 100% | 0% |
| HG4 1AL | 100% | 0% |
| HG4 1AN | 100% | 0% |
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Mobile signal around North Yorkshire
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider North Yorkshire district (328,924 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
80.3%
4G outdoors — all networks
97.2%
5G outdoors — all networks
22.1%
Voice indoors — all networks
84%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
House prices in HG4
Based on 260 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in HG4 is £280,000, down 5.1% on the previous year (£295,000).
Detached
£460,000
80 sales
Semi-detached
£257,500
61 sales
Terraced
£215,000
71 sales
Flat / maisonette
£149,000
35 sales
Latest recorded sales in HG4
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £246,500 | Terraced | Princess Terrace | HG4 3SB |
| 20 May 2026 | £143,000 | Flat | Bondgate Green | HG4 1QW |
| 19 May 2026 | £450,000 | Detached | Bishopton Place | HG4 2DT |
| 15 May 2026 | £125,000 | Terraced | Lead Lane | HG4 2NE |
| 8 May 2026 | £205,000 | Terraced | Claro Road | HG4 1QB |
| 8 May 2026 | £1,700,000 | Detached | HG4 4AG | |
| 7 May 2026 | £278,000 | Flat | Studley Road | HG4 2QH |
| 6 May 2026 | £280,000 | Detached | Glebe Meadow | HG4 5BD |
| 6 May 2026 | £157,000 | Flat | Waterside | HG4 1RA |
| 1 May 2026 | £483,000 | Detached | HG4 4AU |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? North Yorkshire demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider North Yorkshire district (615,491 residents, 274,381 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% |
| 15–29 | 18.9% |
| 30–44 | 17% |
| 45–64 | 23% |
| 65+ | 25% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 68.6% |
| Private rented | 18.7% |
| Social rented | 7.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around HG4
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripon Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 957 | HG4 2DG |
| Outwood Academy Ripon | Secondary | 11–18 | 609 | HG4 2DE |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 335 | HG4 2ES |
| Ripon Cathedral Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 210 | HG4 1LT |
| Moorside Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | 169 | HG4 1SU |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greystone | Primary | 3–11 | 169 | HG4 1RW |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 151 | HG4 2ES |
| Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 96 | HG4 3RT |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in HG4
251 rated food businesses operate in HG4. 207 hold the top rating of 5, 21 are rated 4, and none are currently rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Abbeyfield House, Acorns Pre-School -Masham, Afghan Taste, Aldi, Ananya Store.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in HG4
From a sample of 83 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 HG4 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 37% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
1%
Band C
36%
Band D
47%
Band E
10%
Band F
4%
Band G
2%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for North Yorkshire
Landlines around HG4 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.