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Knaresborough East

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About

Knaresborough East ward lies on the eastern side of the River Nidd, encompassing a mix of residential and open land. The area includes established housing estates, local shops, and community facilities, with streets extending towards the edge of the town. The topography features slopes leading down towards the river valley, offering views across to the historic centre and its viaduct from higher ground.

A significant network of public footpaths provides access to the riverside and the wooded slopes of the Bilton Banks. This area forms part of the Nidd Gorge, a steep-sided valley with notable geological features. The ward also contains sections of the old railway line, now a popular walking and cycling route connecting to the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Knaresborough East has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Knaresborough East is £61,707 per year. There are 3 schools in Knaresborough East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Knaresborough East is home to around 8,081 people, with a population density of about 981.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Knaresborough East Population
8,081
Population density
981.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.35(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.41(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.82(-31%)
Public order
4.21(-53%)
Other theft
4.08(-39%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,586
93.85%
Other White
223
2.76%
Irish
41
0.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
38
0.47%
Indian
29
0.36%
Total population: 8,083

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,332
36.14%
Level 3 (A level)
1,090
16.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
957
14.83%
No qualifications
957
14.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
593
9.19%
Total 16+ residents: 6,452

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,387
40.97%
Owns with a mortgage
1,136
33.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
322
9.51%
Other social rented
229
6.77%
Social rents from council
195
5.76%
Total households: 3,385

Property prices in Knaresborough East

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Knaresborough East area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £945,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Knaresborough East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knaresborough East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£425,000
Flats2£131,500
Semi-Detached67£295,000
Terraced22£298,475

10 years median price trend in Knaresborough East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knaresborough East.

All postcodes in Knaresborough East

HG59BJ

Tentergate Close

HG59BL

Tentergate Gardens

HG50FS

Red Admiral Way

HG50PG

The Briars

HG50UH

Rowan Way

HG59DT

The Green

HG50LU

Garsdale Road

HG50ND

Boroughbridge Road

HG50UL

Larch Close

HG50WL

Guinea Croft

HG50UA

Knaresborough East

HG50GZ

Knaresborough East

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.