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HG5 0RT

Shortsill Lane

Boroughbridge & Claro

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Overview

Postcode HG5 0RT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Boroughbridge & Claro ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith is £66,035 per year. The nearest station is Knaresborough, about 3 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,624 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith is £66,035 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 114 ft away from HG5 0RT.

Flood risk

No risk

Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith near HG5 0RT 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
144
Population density
13.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.84(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.45(-48%)
Burglary
6.45(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.96(-31%)
Other theft
4.97(-25%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
138
95.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
1.39%
Irish
2
1.39%
Other Asian
1
0.69%
Other White
1
0.69%
Total population: 144

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
55.8%
Level 3 (A level)
24
17.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
11.59%
No qualifications
7
5.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
5.07%
Total 16+ residents: 138

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
31
46.97%
Owns with a mortgage
16
24.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
24.24%
Shared ownership
1
1.52%
Social rents from council
1
1.52%
Total households: 66

Property prices in Boroughbridge & Claro

Median price£352,000
Price per sq ft£319
Sales (last 12 months)125
Typical range (middle 50%)£240K – £525K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £352,000 (about £319 per square foot) in Boroughbridge & Claro area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,250 up to £1,545,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boroughbridge & Claro over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£540,000£340
Semi-Detached33£315,000£317
Terraced28£262,500£302
Flats10£131,250£283

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Boroughbridge & Claro

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boroughbridge & Claro.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£497,500£99,225£260,750£217,500
2017£470,000£109,000£245,748£235,000
2018£385,975£134,000£244,995£237,495
2019£389,950£113,750£279,995£239,998
2020£397,450£92,000£306,500£246,518
2021£435,000£132,000£290,000£260,000
2022£502,475£175,000£265,498£270,500
2023£434,995£120,000£294,995£225,750
2024£417,495£122,498£285,495£229,500
2025£489,998£110,000£306,700£305,000
2026£562,500£165,000£312,500£275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boroughbridge & Claro.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boroughbridge & Claro.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275£222£278£242
2017£280£250£296£254
2018£283£255£299£266
2019£275£277£263£260
2020£265£241£284£267
2021£295£230£305£295
2022£331£254£333£307
2023£321£229£310£241
2024£320£263£324£285
2025£339£275£323£308
2026£371£290£341£301
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boroughbridge & Claro.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Boroughbridge & Claro in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG5 0RT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG5 0RT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Oct 20251, Woodmans Cottages, Knaresborough, HG5 0RRSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,500
22 Sept 2025Flaxby Grange, Knaresborough, HG5 0RRDetachedFreehold£1,275,000
07 Jul 20252, The Grange, Knaresborough, HG5 0RJSemi-DetachedFreehold£530,000
09 Sept 2025The Ridings, York Road, Knaresborough, HG5 0RPDetachedFreehold£840,000

Schools

In the HG5 0RT postcode area, located within Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 0RT, 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
ParishFlaxbyE04007344
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ouseburn, Hammerton & TockwithE02005776
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 016EE01027703
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HG5 0RT

Is HG5 0RT (Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith) safe?

The area around HG5 0RT records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 0RT?

The median sale price around HG5 0RT in Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith is £352,000 (about £319 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around HG5 0RT?

HG5 0RT scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,624 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HG5 0RT (Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harrogate and Knaresborough covering HG5 0RT 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.