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HG5 8JJ

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Knaresborough West

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Overview

Postcode HG5 8JJ 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 South & Follifoot area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Knaresborough South & Follifoot is £69,085 per year. The nearest station is Knaresborough located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Knaresborough South & Follifoot has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,351 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Knaresborough South & Follifoot has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Knaresborough South & Follifoot is £69,085 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG5 8JJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Knaresborough South & Follifoot near HG5 8JJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HG5 8JJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Knaresborough

N/A

Walking directions to Knaresborough

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
605.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.57(-87%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.1(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.86(-86%)
Burglary
1.24(-76%)
Other theft
1.24(-81%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
91.49%
Other White
9
3.19%
Chinese
4
1.42%
Irish
4
1.42%
Other
3
1.06%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
42.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
18.3%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.04%
Apprenticeship
18
7.66%
No qualifications
17
7.23%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
46.88%
Owns with a mortgage
45
35.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.28%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Shared ownership
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Knaresborough West

Based on 116 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
Detached41£505,000
Flats10£145,250
Semi-Detached38£310,825
Terraced27£320,000

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 8JJ postcode area, located within Knaresborough South & Follifoot, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HG5 8JJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryKing James's SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryAspin Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarrogate and KnaresboroughE14001269
WardKnaresborough WestE05014289
ParishKnaresboroughE04007372
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Knaresborough South & FollifootE02005772
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 012CE01027672
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.