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Apr 2022
The Sunday Times has identified Harrogate as one of the best places to live in the UK.
The newspaper's annual Best Places to Live list, published today, names the town as one of nine places in the north and north-east of England, and 70 nationally, which are among the most desirable.
Judges cited the town's schools, parks, shops, cafes and restaurants as among its attractions, describing it as "all the fun and fresh air of Yorkshire without any of the gritty bits".
They listed an average house price of £390,000, which they said had risen by 20% in the last two years.
The Times and Sunday Times property editor Helen Davies, one of the list's judges, said:
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