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Knaresborough North

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About

Knaresborough North encompasses the historic town centre perched above the River Nidd, characterised by its steep, winding streets and the viaduct carrying the Harrogate to York railway line. The area includes the grounds of the ruined 14th-century castle, which provide views over the river gorge. Local commerce is focused along the High Street and Market Place, with independent shops and traditional pubs housed in centuries-old buildings.

A defining feature is the system of riverside paths leading to the Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag and the petrifying well at Mother Shipton's Cave, where the mineral-rich waters coat objects in stone. The area's geography is dominated by the wooded slopes of the gorge and the weir on the river, with boating available from the waterside marinas below the town.

Area overview

On average Knaresborough North has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Knaresborough North is £66,857 per year. There are 6 schools in Knaresborough North: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Knaresborough North is home to around 7,392 people, with a population density of about 137.0 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Knaresborough North Population
7,392
Population density
137 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.69(-76%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.36(-55%)
Public order
2.44(-72%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.16(-75%)
Other theft
2.03(-69%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,005
94.78%
Other White
156
2.11%
Irish
52
0.7%
Indian
29
0.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
27
0.37%
Total population: 7,391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,822
46.52%
Level 3 (A level)
930
15.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
829
13.67%
No qualifications
636
10.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
442
7.29%
Total 16+ residents: 6,066

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,523
49.75%
Owns with a mortgage
1,031
33.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
242
7.91%
Other social rented
109
3.56%
Other forms of private rent
63
2.06%
Total households: 3,061

Property prices in Knaresborough North

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £448,250 in Knaresborough North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,545,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Knaresborough North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced20£330,000
Detached70£597,500
Flats7£187,000
Semi-Detached35£376,776

10 years median price trend in Knaresborough North

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

All postcodes in Knaresborough North

HG33RY

Sunnyside Gardens

HG59LZ

Appleby Avenue

HG59JQ

Lingerfield Terrace

HG33SN

Copgrove Terrace

HG33QS

Elm Tree Rise

HG50UN

Blackthorn Avenue

HG59AQ

Bond End

HG50GY

Lily Walk

HG59JJ

Beech Close

HG59LS

Appleby Crescent

HG59LP

Woodlands Lane

HG50NL

The Avenue

HG50ND

Boroughbridge Road

HG59HA

Ripley Road

HG59DB

Beechwood Court

HG59DD

Fortune Close

HG50WH

Mint Garth

HG59EH

Scotch George Lane

HG59HW

Mire Syke Lane

HG59EU

Victoria Avenue

HG33LY

Cayton Hall Cottage

HG33RS

Scarah Lane

HG50UL

Larch Close

HG33SZ

Newhome Farm Cottages

HG33RN

Lawnfield Drive

HG33NB

Ripon Road

HG59LL

Lazenby Moor Lane

HG58DB

Harrogate Road

HG50FP

Pippin Close

HG59EP

Pleasant Row

HG59BN

Tentergate Lane

HG33TH

Boroughbridge & Claro

HG59DZ

The Green

HG50NN

Norwood Close

HG33RB

Zion Terrace

HG33DF

Brearton Lane

HG50TR

Garten Close

HG50WA

Old Penny Gate

HG59AX

Bond End

HG33DD

Brearton Lane

HG33ND

Church Lane

HG59JL

Havikil Park

HG33TA

St Mongahs Court

HG59BW

Coverdale Drive

HG33QG

Knaresborough Road

HG59ET

Park Grove

HG50GW

Tulip Grove

HG33TY

St Mongahs Court

HG33NA

Ripon Road

HG59EJ

Scriven Road

HG33QD

Harrogate Road

HG59LX

Appleby Way

HG59BZ

Netheredge Close

HG33NF

Fair View

HG33SY

Apron Lane

HG33QL

Hungate

HG33QJ

Mains Lane

HG59DH

Milner Lane

HG33SB

Vicarage Terrace

HG59HG

Scotton Drive

HG50SZ

Somerley Lane

HG50LX

Boroughbridge Road

HG59HS

Main Street

HG59JT

Arkendale Road

HG33DA

Rakes Lane

HG50NP

Boroughbridge Road

HG33SX

Mill Lane

HG50GR

Castle Garden Drive

HG59LB

Low Field Lane

HG59HT

St Johns Road

HG50FQ

Bramley Way

HG33TS

Green Lane

HG59HX

Manor Drive

HG59BD

Highfield Lane

HG59JZ

Town End Cottages

HG33SG

St Leonards Row

HG50UF

Chestnut Drive

HG50GS

Rose Avenue

HG59HQ

Scotton Grove

HG59JU

Arkendale Road

HG59DN

Woodpark Drive

HG59LT

Appleby Walk

HG33TX

Burnett Close

HG59AL

Bond End

HG59DL

Woodpark Drive

HG50QL

Arkendale Road

HG59JP

Farnham Lane

HG59JX

Arkendale Road

HG59NL

Nidd Valley Industrial Estate

HG50NJ

Boroughbridge Road

HG59HY

Main Street

HG59DW

Park Way

HG59LY

Appleby Gate

HG33SJ

Copgrove Road

HG33DE

Brearton Lane

HG59DE

Lands Lane

HG59EA

The Green

HG50PA

Water Lane

HG33RL

Lawnfield Road

HG33ST

Common Balk Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.