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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 low crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. 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 2 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
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
36.13(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.48(+85%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.55(-12%)
Other theft
4.83(-27%)
Public order
4.7(-47%)
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%
No qualifications
957
14.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
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

Median price£333,000
Price per sq ft£335
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£258K – £415K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £333,000 (about £335 per square foot) in Knaresborough East area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,240,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knaresborough East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£418,498£354
Semi-Detached50£308,973£328
Terraced17£200,000£282
Flats3£132,000£272

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Knaresborough East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knaresborough East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320,000£183,750£215,000£191,000
2017£389,995£153,000£216,000£264,995
2018£454,995£167,500£244,500£255,000
2019£400,000£112,475£245,000£186,000
2020£389,950£120,000£252,500£206,250
2021£425,000£140,500£285,000£230,000
2022£433,250£125,000£287,500£275,000
2023£439,950£158,750£290,000£250,000
2024£429,950£129,328£290,975£251,250
2025£438,272£131,500£298,975£265,000
2026£367,500£132,000£305,000£187,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knaresborough East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knaresborough East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£286£227£269£242
2017£296£243£239£242
2018£304£241£259£261
2019£303£227£281£263
2020£312£189£279£265
2021£322£204£300£275
2022£341£256£331£298
2023£345£272£328£285
2024£345£180£335£337
2025£347£216£347£290
2026£408£272£310£264
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knaresborough East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.