The Stray in North Yorkshire is a large open green space in the heart of Harrogate. Covering 200 acres, it forms a horseshoe shape around the town centre, providing a natural buffer between urban and residential areas. The land was originally common grazing ground and is now protected by an Act of Parliament, ensuring its preservation as public land.
The area features wide grassy expanses, tree-lined paths, and seasonal flower displays. It serves as a recreational space for walking, picnics, and outdoor events, while also acting as a wildlife habitat. The Stray connects key areas of Harrogate, with roads and footpaths crossing through it, making it both a visual and functional part of the town's layout.
On average Stray has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stray is £52,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Stray: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £403,000 in Stray area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £785,000 |
| Flats | 86 | £272,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £802,975 |
| Terraced | 25 | £430,000 |
10 years price trend in Stray
HG11BL
Brunswick Place
HG15QQ
Victoria Avenue
HG15LX
Queensway
HG20EW
Beech Grove
HG28BE
Leeds Road
HG28JQ
Langcliffe Avenue
HG29BX
West End Avenue
HG11HD
Stray
HG11HN
Trafalgar Court
HG20LX
Somerset Road
HG28AW
Alderson Road
HG11JT
Albert Street
HG15PN
North Park Drive
HG20EX
Beech Grove
HG20JS
Valley Drive
HG11EP
Stray
HG11PE
Cambridge Crescent
HG28DJ
Russell Street
HG29BZ
West End Avenue
HG15LF
East Parade
HG15NE
Station Avenue
HG15NG
Woodside
HG20EZ
Lancaster Road
HG28AX
Alderson Square
HG28BQ
Leeds Road
HG28DA
Kenilworth Avenue
HG28HT
Cavendish Avenue
HG15PG
North Park Road
HG20LY
Somerset Road
HG11RH
Market Place
HG11RP
Market Place
HG11BJ
Robert Street
HG11ER
Stray
HG15PW
Queen Parade
HG15PX
Victoria Avenue
HG20ET
Beech Grove
HG20HG
Lancaster Road
HG20LL
Beech Grove
HG20NU
Cold Bath Place
HG20QD
Queen's Road
HG28DD
Carlton Road
HG11PQ
Cambridge Crescent
HG11NH
Princes Street
HG15LH
East Parade
HG15NS
Park Parade
HG15PR
Homestead Road
HG20LG
Glebe Road
HG28AB
Stray
HG28DB
Kenilworth Avenue
HG28HU
Stray Walk
HG29BG
Park Avenue
HG29AX
Park Drive
HG15NF
Chelmsford Road
HG28BG
Leadhall Lane
HG11JB
West Park Street
HG15QU
East Park Road
HG29BA
Park Avenue
HG11RQ
James Street
HG20DJ
West End Avenue
HG28AS
Alderson Road
HG28AY
Carlton Road
HG28JE
Tewit Well Road
HG29BB
Philippa's Drive
HG11RN
Stray
HG11HL
Stray
HG15BG
Bower Street
HG15BJ
Haywra Street
HG15RL
Stray
HG20HN
Beechwood Crescent
HG29BS
St George's Road
HG29BH
Park Road
HG15QT
East Park Road
HG28DL
Grey Street
HG28JF
Back Tewit Well Road
HG11PB
Cambridge Road
HG15DY
North Park Road
HG15NJ
Harcourt Drive
HG20LU
Cold Bath Road
HG28AE
St Mark's Avenue
HG28DH
Cromwell Road
HG29BD
Westbourne Avenue
HG29BQ
Park Avenue
HG29BU
West End Avenue
HG15AA
Harcourt Drive
HG15NL
Harcourt Road
HG15PL
Stray
HG15QG
Queen Parade
HG28AT
Alderson Square
HG28BT
Coronation Avenue
HG28HZ
Belgrave Crescent
HG29BW
The Oval
HG11SP
East Parade
HG15LZ
Park View
HG15QX
East Park Road
HG11QY
James Street
HG15NN
Harcourt Road
HG15QE
Stray
HG20HB
Lancaster Road
HG28DF
Gladstone Street
HG29AY
Park Drive
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.