Postcode HG5 8BF is located in an urban city, within the Knaresborough West ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Knaresborough Central area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Knaresborough Central is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Knaresborough located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Horseshoe Field.
Knaresborough Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,270 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Knaresborough Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 16.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Knaresborough Central is £37,400 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from HG5 8BF.
Knaresborough Central near HG5 8BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Knaresborough located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Knaresborough | N/A | Walking directions to Knaresborough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Horseshoe Field | Medium | Walking directions to Horseshoe Field |
| 0.2 mi | Castle Grounds | Small | Walking directions to Castle Grounds |
| 0.2 mi | Bebra Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Bebra Gardens |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Knaresborough West area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £2,400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £495,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £145,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £255,000 |
10 year median price trend in Knaresborough West
In the HG5 8BF postcode area, located within Knaresborough Central, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG5 8BF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 36 High Street, Knaresborough, HG5 0EQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Fisher Street, North Yorkshire, HG5 0EZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | 18 Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, HG5 0NG | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.3 mi | Dawn til Dusk | Boroughbridge Road, North Yorkshire, HG5 0LT | Walking directions to Dawn til Dusk |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.