Forest Lane Head, Harrogate
House prices, sold prices and local information for HG2 7TF, HG2 7TE, HG2 7TQ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Forest Lane Head, Harrogate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £233,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £442,333. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 20% detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Forest Lane Head range from £208,000 to £767,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Forest Lane Head compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest Lane Head has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HG2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £442,333 | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £585,000 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £233,000 | 1 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Forest Lane Head
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Forest Lane Head HG2 7TF | 1 May 2026 | £233,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Forest Lane Head HG2 7TQ | 28 Mar 2025 | £585,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Forest Lane Head HG2 7TF | 1 Oct 2024 | £208,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Forest Lane Head HG2 7TF | 2 Sep 2024 | £767,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Linkside House, Forest Lane Head HG2 7TE | 26 Jul 2024 | £1,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 67, Forest Lane Head HG2 7TE | 29 Sep 2023 | £352,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Forest Lane Head
Crime
57 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forest Lane Head in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forest Lane Head is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wharfe Flood alert area
- Middle River Nidd catchment Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Forest Lane Head
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starbeck Primary Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Springwater Academy 145 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hookstone Chase Primary School 289 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Willow Tree Community Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Harrogate High School 579 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 270 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| King James's School 1,554 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Knaresborough station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Harrogate station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Forest Lane Head (NE-bound, Forest Lane Head) 1 min walk
- Golf Club (SW bound, Harrogate Road) 2 min walk
- Golf Club (NE-bound, Forest Lane Head) 2 min walk
- Forest Lane Head (SW-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beech House Surgery
1 Ash Tree Road, Knaresborough · 1.2 mi - Stockwell Road Surgery
21 Stockwell Road, Knaresborough · 1.2 mi - Eastgate Medical Group
31B York Place, Knaresborough · 1.2 mi - Kingswood Surgery
14 Wetherby Road, Harrogate · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Starbeck · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Harrogate Esso Express · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Wedderburn Harrogate · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Harrogate Knaresborough Road · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Knaresborough Road-pharmacy Plus Health · 0.9 mi
- Pr Naylor Chemist Limited · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- 2 Hookstone Park · 0.7 mi
- Hookstone Park (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Whitecross Dental Care · 1.0 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 758 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,735 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 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 Lane Head
Ethnic group
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 96.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.3% | 55.6% |
| No religion | 43.4% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.6% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.2% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 16.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13% | 13% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.2% | 15.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 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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