Blackbird Avenue, Knaresborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for HG5 0GH.
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At a glance
37 property sales on Blackbird Avenue, Knaresborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £423,737. Average sale prices rose from £340,645 in 2023 to £408,995 in 2025 (+20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 51% detached, 41% semi-detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Blackbird Avenue range from £90,000 to £492,995. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold.
House prices on Blackbird Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackbird Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HG5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 38 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £423,737 | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 15 | £285,033 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £246,575 | 14 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Blackbird Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 24 Oct 2025 | £372,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 57, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 27 Jun 2025 | £407,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 9 Jun 2025 | £492,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 23 May 2025 | £409,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 51, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 23 May 2025 | £411,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 10 Mar 2025 | £484,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 47, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 28 Feb 2025 | £301,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 21 Feb 2025 | £429,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 21 Feb 2025 | £474,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 49, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 21 Feb 2025 | £301,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 13 Dec 2024 | £409,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 13 Dec 2024 | £371,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 6 Dec 2024 | £369,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 5 Dec 2024 | £424,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 31 Oct 2024 | £349,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 27 Sep 2024 | £478,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 28 Jun 2024 | £489,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 28 Jun 2024 | £303,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 21 Jun 2024 | £297,167 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 21 Jun 2024 | £298,837 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 21 Jun 2024 | £302,778 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 14 Jun 2024 | £246,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 31 May 2024 | £409,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 24 May 2024 | £242,993 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 17 May 2024 | £249,737 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 1, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 2 May 2024 | £469,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 29 Apr 2024 | £290,710 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 26 Apr 2024 | £295,800 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 12 Apr 2024 | £423,495 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 25 Mar 2024 | £349,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 1 Mar 2024 | £343,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 14 Feb 2024 | £101,250 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 7, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 9 Feb 2024 | £90,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 11, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 15 Dec 2023 | £299,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 15 Dec 2023 | £294,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 14 Dec 2023 | £346,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 16 Nov 2023 | £365,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Blackbird Avenue HG5 0GH | 3 Nov 2023 | £349,595 | 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 Blackbird Avenue
Crime
37 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackbird Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blackbird Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wharfe Flood alert area
- River Nidd at Knaresborough Flood warning area
- Middle River Nidd catchment Flood alert area
- River Nidd at Knaresborough Caravan Parks and Goldsborough Mill Farm Flood warning 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 Blackbird Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Forest School 155 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Aspin Park Academy 416 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Meadowside Academy 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School 289 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Goldsborough Church of England Primary School 71 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| King James's School 1,554 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Scotton Lingerfield Primary School 95 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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
- Knaresborough station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Starbeck station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Hornbeam Park station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nidderdale Lodge Park (opp, York Road) 6 min walk
- Caravan Park (W-bound, York Road) 7 min walk
- Nidderdale Lodge Park (W-bound, York Road) 7 min walk
- Caravan Park (E-bound, York Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Eastgate Medical Group
31B York Place, Knaresborough · 1.0 mi - Beech House Surgery
1 Ash Tree Road, Knaresborough · 1.1 mi - Stockwell Road Surgery
21 Stockwell Road, Knaresborough · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi 2 Swallowtail Way · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Chain Lane Knaresborough · 0.6 mi
- Asda Express Asda Wetherby Road Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Knaresborough SF · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Hot Chemist (yorkshire) · 0.6 mi
- Chain Lane Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Purely Dental Care · 1.1 mi
- The Dental Hub Knaresborough · 1.2 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 10 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 665 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,544 |
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 Blackbird Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 96.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.2% | 55.6% |
| No religion | 33.8% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.1% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 10.2% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 13% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.4% | 31% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.4% | 42% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 11.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 15.7% |
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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