Briggate, Knaresborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for HG5 8BH, HG5 8BQ, HG5 8PF.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Briggate, Knaresborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £201,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £217,400. Average sale prices fell from £270,250 in 2023 to £201,500 in 2026 (-25%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 50% below the Knaresborough average of £404,734 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 77% terraced, 23% flat. Recorded sale prices on Briggate range from £172,000 to £384,000. 71% of homes sold here were freehold and 29% leasehold. Of 44 streets in Knaresborough with at least two sales in the last year, Briggate ranks 41st for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Briggate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HG5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 71% freehold and 29% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £217,400 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Flat | 3 | £268,000 | 27 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Briggate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Briggate HG5 8BH | 24 Jul 2026 | £182,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Briggate HG5 8BQ | 19 Jun 2026 | £280,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 86, Briggate HG5 8BH | 24 Apr 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 104, Briggate HG5 8BH | 11 Feb 2026 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12 - 14, Briggate HG5 8BH | 22 Oct 2025 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Briggate HG5 8BQ | 31 Mar 2025 | £220,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Briggate HG5 8BH | 10 Jan 2025 | £177,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Briggate HG5 8BH | 10 Jan 2025 | £177,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Briggate HG5 8BH | 15 Nov 2024 | £248,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Briggate HG5 8BQ | 2 Sep 2024 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Chapel Court, 20, Briggate HG5 8PF | 27 Oct 2023 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, The Bridge House, 124, Briggate HG5 8BH | 29 Aug 2023 | £384,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 110, Briggate HG5 8BH | 30 Jun 2023 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 75, Briggate HG5 8BQ | 23 Jun 2023 | £277,000 | Terraced | 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 Briggate
Crime
46 crimes were reported within about a mile of Briggate 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 | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Briggate is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wharfe Flood alert area
- River Nidd at Knaresborough Flood warning 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 Briggate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King James's School 1,554 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School 289 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Aspin Park Academy 416 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Forest School 155 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Meadowside Academy 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Springwater Academy 145 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Starbeck Primary Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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
- Knaresborough station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Starbeck station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Hornbeam Park station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mother Shiptons (S-bound, Bland's Hill) 3 min walk
- Spital Croft (opp, B6163) 3 min walk
- Fisher Street (SE-bound, Chapel Street) 4 min walk
- Bus Stn Stand C (C, High Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Eastgate Medical Group
31B York Place, Knaresborough · 0.3 mi - Beech House Surgery
1 Ash Tree Road, Knaresborough · 0.4 mi - Stockwell Road Surgery
21 Stockwell Road, Knaresborough · 0.5 mi - Kingswood Surgery
14 Wetherby Road, Harrogate · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Knaresborough Local · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Knaresborough Express · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Knaresborough Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Chain Lane Knaresborough · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Pr Naylor Chemist Limited · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Knaresborough Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Whitecross Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- The Dental Hub Knaresborough · 0.3 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 955 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,729 |
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 Briggate
Ethnic group
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.1% | 55.6% |
| No religion | 41.2% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.5% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 16.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 13% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.1% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.9% | 15.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.3% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 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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Estate agents near Briggate
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- Lister Haigh 0.4 mi
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