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HG5 0AS

Chain Lane

Knaresborough East

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Detailed insights for HG5 0AS

Overview

Postcode HG5 0AS is located in an urban city, within the Knaresborough East ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Knaresborough Central area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Knaresborough Central is £48,288 per year. The nearest station is Knaresborough, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Knaresborough Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,042 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Knaresborough Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.1%

Approximately 9.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Knaresborough Central is £48,288 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG5 0AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Knaresborough Central near HG5 0AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Knaresborough located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HG5 0AS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Knaresborough

N/A

Walking directions to Knaresborough

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
6,187.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.79(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.86(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.22(-63%)
Other theft
2.57(-61%)
Public order
2.57(-71%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
91.95%
Other White
22
6.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.57%
Other
2
0.57%
Irish
1
0.29%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
23.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
18.35%
No qualifications
48
17.98%
Level 3 (A level)
48
17.98%
Apprenticeship
28
10.49%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
34.76%
Owns outright
55
33.54%
Owns with a mortgage
26
15.85%
Other social rented
14
8.54%
Shared ownership
6
3.66%
Total households: 164

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.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG5 0AS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG5 0AS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Aug 202536, Chain Lane, Knaresborough, HG5 0ASDetachedFreehold£357,000
30 Mar 202615, Princess Terrace, Knaresborough, HG5 0AYTerracedFreehold£186,500
21 Feb 202515, Princess Terrace, Knaresborough, HG5 0AYTerracedFreehold£186,000
21 Feb 202515, Princess Terrace, Knaresborough, HG5 0AYTerracedFreehold£186,000
01 May 20265, Kings Road, Knaresborough, HG5 0AZTerracedFreehold£195,000

Schools

In the HG5 0AS postcode area, located within Knaresborough Central, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HG5 0AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Forest SchoolAcademy special converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryAspin Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKnaresborough St John's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG5 0AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HG5 0AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlChain Lane, Knaresborough, HG5 0DHWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miPremierHay-A-Park Lane, North Yorkshire, HG5 0DQWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miAsda ExpressManse Lane, North Yorkshire, HG5 8BSWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalHigh Street, Knaresborough, HG5 0ETWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miTesco Express36 High Street, Knaresborough, HG5 0EQWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,612
Band B£1,881
Band C£2,150
Band D£2,418
Band E£2,956
Band F£3,493
Band G£4,030
Band H£4,837

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HG5 0AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Tom Gordon

Harrogate and Knaresborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarrogate and KnaresboroughE14001269
WardKnaresborough EastE05014288
ParishKnaresboroughE04007372
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Knaresborough CentralE02005769
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 009AE01027668
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HG5 0AS

Is HG5 0AS (Knaresborough Central) safe?

The area around HG5 0AS records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near HG5 0AS?

The median sale price around HG5 0AS in Knaresborough Central is £333,000 (about £335 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HG5 0AS?

There are 6 schools close to HG5 0AS, including The Forest School (Requires improvement), Aspin Park Academy (Good) and Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HG5 0AS?

The closest station to HG5 0AS is Knaresborough, about 981 m away.

How deprived is the area around HG5 0AS?

HG5 0AS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,042 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HG5 0AS (Knaresborough Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harrogate and Knaresborough covering HG5 0AS is Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.

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.