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HG5 8DB

Knaresborough West

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for HG5 8DB

Overview

Postcode HG5 8DB 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 North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Knaresborough North is £56,000 per year. The nearest station is Knaresborough located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Horseshoe Field.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Knaresborough North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,653 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Knaresborough North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Knaresborough North is £56,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from HG5 8DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Knaresborough North near HG5 8DB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HG5 8DB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Knaresborough

N/A

Walking directions to Knaresborough
1 mi

Starbeck

N/A

Walking directions to Starbeck

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HG5 8DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHorseshoe FieldMediumWalking directions to Horseshoe Field
0.5 miBebra GardensSmallWalking directions to Bebra Gardens
0.3 miWorlds End GardensSmallWalking directions to Worlds End Gardens

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
438.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
93.42%
Other White
6
2.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.65%
Caribbean
3
1.23%
Irish
2
0.82%
Total population: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
53.96%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.67%
Other social rented
9
6.47%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.76%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Knaresborough West

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)

Price distribution by property type for Knaresborough West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£495,000
Flats12£145,250
Semi-Detached41£325,000
Terraced27£255,000

10 year median price trend in Knaresborough West

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

Schools

In the HG5 8DB postcode area, located within Knaresborough North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HG5 8DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryStarbeck Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableSpringwater SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.