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Forest Crescent, Harrogate

MyStreetCheck free street report: Forest Crescent, Harrogate · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/harrogate-north-yorkshire/forest-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for HG2 7EU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£265,750
8 sales
Price range
£235k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Aug 2021
HG2 7EU

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At a glance

House prices£266k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkStarbeck station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 8 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

8 property sales on Forest Crescent, Harrogate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Aug 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £265,750. Average sale prices rose from £264,750 in 2016 to £272,300 in 2021 (+3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Forest Crescent range from £235,000 to £320,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Forest Crescent compared

HG2 postcode area£465,773
Harrogate£395,518
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HG2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £264,750 (2 sales)2016£265k2019: £235,000 (1 sales)2019£235k2021: £272,300 (5 sales)2021£272k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£265,75025 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Forest Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Forest Crescent HG2 7EU 25 Aug 2021£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Forest Crescent HG2 7EU 9 Jul 2021£274,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Forest Crescent HG2 7EU 28 May 2021£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Forest Crescent HG2 7EU 29 Mar 2021£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Forest Crescent HG2 7EU 19 Mar 2021£242,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Forest Crescent HG2 7EU 1 Mar 2019£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Forest Crescent HG2 7EU 4 Apr 2016£267,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Forest Crescent HG2 7EU 23 Mar 2016£262,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
2, Forest Crescent £262,500 (Mar 2016) → £274,000 (Jul 2021) +4%
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Schools near Forest Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Springwater Academy 145 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Good Report 0.3 mi
Starbeck Primary Academy 234 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Hookstone Chase Primary School 289 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
Willow Tree Community Primary School 423 pupils Primary 0–11 Report 1.0 mi
King James's School 1,554 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.2 mi
Harrogate High School 579 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 1.3 mi
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy 193 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 270 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.3 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Starbeck station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Knaresborough station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Harrogate station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Forest Crescent (E-bound, Forest Lane) 1 min walk
  • Fairways Drive (NW-bound, Forest Lane) 1 min walk
  • Wentworth Crescent (W-bound, Forest Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Fairways Drive (SE-bound, Forest Lane) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kingswood Surgery
    14 Wetherby Road, Harrogate · 1.2 mi
  • Eastgate Medical Group
    31B York Place, Knaresborough · 1.3 mi
  • Beech House Surgery
    1 Ash Tree Road, Knaresborough · 1.3 mi
  • Stockwell Road Surgery
    21 Stockwell Road, Knaresborough · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Starbeck · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Wedderburn Harrogate · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Harrogate Esso Express · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Harrogate Knaresborough Road · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Knaresborough Road-pharmacy Plus Health · 0.9 mi
  • Boots · 1.2 mi
  • Pr Naylor Chemist Limited · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Hookstone Park (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • 2 Hookstone Park · 0.4 mi
  • Whitecross Dental Care · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.0%62.5%
Private rented10.5%20.3%
Social rented5.6%17.1%
Households612

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.3%64.1%
Aged 65+28.8%18.6%
Residents1,324

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks75%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks96%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks81%92%

Share of homes across North Yorkshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Forest Crescent

Ethnic group

HereNorth Yorkshire
White95.3%96.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.1%
Other ethnic group1.4%0.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.4%

Religion

HereNorth Yorkshire
Christian54.5%55.6%
No religion36.9%36.9%
Not answered5.4%5.8%
Muslim1.8%0.5%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Hindu0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.2%0.1%

Country of birth

HereNorth Yorkshire
Born in the UK92.4%93.4%
Born outside the UK7.6%6.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Yorkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above30.3%34.7%
No qualifications17.6%16.1%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%17%
Level 2 qualifications14%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%9.2%
Apprenticeship7.9%6.6%
Other qualifications3.2%2.4%

General health

HereNorth Yorkshire
Very good health45.1%47.6%
Good health35.2%34.7%
Fair health14.6%13%
Bad health4.2%3.6%
Very bad health0.8%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Yorkshire
1 car or van in household50.7%42%
2 cars or vans in household26.7%31%
No cars or vans in household15.5%15.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.2%11.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Yorkshire.

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