Postcode HG5 8LW is located in a rural village, within the Boroughbridge & Claro area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Knaresborough South & Follifoot area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Knaresborough South & Follifoot is £69,085 per year. The median sale price in Boroughbridge & Claro is £345,000 (around £326 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £245,000 and £520,000. The nearest station is Knaresborough, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Knaresborough South & Follifoot has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,810 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Knaresborough South & Follifoot has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% 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.
The average income per household in Knaresborough South & Follifoot is £69,085 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 258 ft away from HG5 8LW.
Knaresborough South & Follifoot near HG5 8LW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Knaresborough located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £326 per square foot) in Boroughbridge & Claro area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,250 up to £1,545,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £525,000 | £356 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £291,186 | £322 |
| Terraced | 33 | £275,000 | £310 |
| Flats | 11 | £141,000 | £292 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £491,175 | £104,950 | £233,000 | £198,000 |
| 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 | £450,000 | £110,000 | £296,495 | £298,296 |
| 2026 | £515,000 | £150,500 | £295,000 | £275,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £281 | £222 | £271 | £229 |
| 2017 | £280 | £250 | £296 | £254 |
| 2018 | £283 | £255 | £299 | £266 |
| 2019 | £275 | £277 | £263 | £260 |
| 2020 | £265 | £237 | £284 | £267 |
| 2021 | £295 | £230 | £305 | £295 |
| 2022 | £331 | £254 | £333 | £307 |
| 2023 | £321 | £229 | £310 | £241 |
| 2024 | £320 | £263 | £324 | £285 |
| 2025 | £340 | £275 | £325 | £317 |
| 2026 | £366 | £290 | £339 | £308 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the HG5 8LW postcode area, located within Knaresborough South & Follifoot, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Aspin Park Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
Aspin Park Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Dec 2023
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Goldsborough Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jun 2012. | |
Goldsborough Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jun 2012
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HG5 8LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | M&S Foodhall | Grimbald Crag Close, North Yorkshire, HG5 8PZ | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HG5 8LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Gordon
Harrogate and Knaresborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HG5 8LW records about 43 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 other theft.
The median sale price around HG5 8LW in Boroughbridge & Claro is £345,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to HG5 8LW, including Aspin Park Academy (Good) and Goldsborough Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
HG5 8LW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,810 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Harrogate and Knaresborough covering HG5 8LW is Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.