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HG5 9JR

Farnham Lane

Boroughbridge & Claro

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Overview

Postcode HG5 9JR is located in a rural village, within the Boroughbridge & Claro ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Knaresborough North area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Knaresborough North is £66,857 per year. The nearest station is Knaresborough, about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Farnham Village Green.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Knaresborough North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,642 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Knaresborough North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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 per household in Knaresborough North is £66,857 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG5 9JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Knaresborough North near HG5 9JR 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HG5 9JR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miFarnham Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Farnham Village Green

Area Profile

Population
213
Population density
47.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.12(-79%)
Drugs
3.04(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.43(-83%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.43(-72%)
Other theft
1.82(-73%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
90.65%
Indian
5
2.34%
Irish
4
1.87%
Other White
4
1.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.93%
Total population: 214

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
43.79%
Level 3 (A level)
29
17.16%
No qualifications
21
12.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
10.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
9.47%
Total 16+ residents: 169

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
52.44%
Owns with a mortgage
27
32.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
7.32%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.66%
Social rents from council
2
2.44%
Total households: 82

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

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the HG5 9JR postcode area, located within Knaresborough North, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HG5 9JR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryScotton Lingerfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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 9JR, 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
ParishFarnhamE04007338
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Knaresborough NorthE02005767
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 007BE01027646
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

Frequently asked questions about HG5 9JR

Is HG5 9JR (Knaresborough North) safe?

The area around HG5 9JR records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 public order.

What is the average house price near HG5 9JR?

The median sale price around HG5 9JR in Knaresborough North is £352,000 (about £319 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HG5 9JR?

There is 1 school close to HG5 9JR, including Scotton Lingerfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HG5 9JR?

HG5 9JR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,642 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HG5 9JR (Knaresborough North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harrogate and Knaresborough covering HG5 9JR 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.