The Briars, Knaresborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for HG5 0PG.
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At a glance
6 property sales on The Briars, Knaresborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Dec 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £200,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Briars range from £185,000 to £210,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Briars compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Briars 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £200,167 | 21 Dec 2017 |
Sold prices on The Briars
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, The Briars HG5 0PG | 21 Dec 2017 | £208,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Briars HG5 0PG | 29 Sep 2017 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, The Briars HG5 0PG | 11 Sep 2017 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, The Briars HG5 0PG | 25 Aug 2017 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Briars HG5 0PG | 4 Aug 2017 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, The Briars HG5 0PG | 26 Aug 2016 | £185,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11, The Briars | £185,000 (Aug 2016) → £208,000 (Dec 2017) | +12% over 1 yr |
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Schools near The Briars
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowside Academy 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School 289 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Forest School 155 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| King James's School 1,554 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Aspin Park Academy 416 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Scotton Lingerfield Primary School 95 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Starbeck Primary Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Starbeck station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Harrogate station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Meadow Road (S-bound, Meadow Road) 1 min walk
- Stockwell Place (SE-bound, Stockwell Place) 2 min walk
- Victoria Avenue (SW-bound, Boroughbridge Road) 3 min walk
- Victoria Ave (NE-bound, Boroughbridge Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stockwell Road Surgery
21 Stockwell Road, Knaresborough · 0.3 mi - Beech House Surgery
1 Ash Tree Road, Knaresborough · 0.3 mi - Eastgate Medical Group
31B York Place, Knaresborough · 0.6 mi - Kingswood Surgery
14 Wetherby Road, Harrogate · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Knaresborough Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Knaresborough Express · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Knaresborough Local · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Chain Lane Knaresborough · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Chain Lane Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Knaresborough Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.5 mi
- Pr Naylor Chemist Limited · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Purely Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- The Dental Hub Knaresborough · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 701 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,786 |
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 The Briars
Ethnic group
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.8% | 55.6% |
| No religion | 46% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.8% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 21.3% | 16.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 13% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.7% | 15.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 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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