Waterside, Knaresborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for HG5 8DE, HG5 9AZ, HG5 8DF.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Waterside, Knaresborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 30 Jul 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £325,500. Average sale prices fell from £662,500 in 2023 to £462,000 in 2025 (-30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 31% flat, 31% terraced, 23% detached. Recorded sale prices on Waterside range from £255,000 to £1,300,000. 82% of homes sold here were freehold and 18% leasehold.
House prices on Waterside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waterside 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: 82% freehold and 18% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £325,500 | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £445,500 | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £841,667 | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £537,500 | 4 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Waterside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, High Bridge Court, Waterside HG5 9AZ | 23 Jan 2026 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Castle Mills, Waterside HG5 8DE | 30 Jul 2025 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, High Bridge Court, Waterside HG5 9AZ | 30 Jun 2025 | £333,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Castle Mills, Waterside HG5 8DE | 4 Apr 2025 | £550,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Old Dye House, Waterside HG5 8DE | 14 Feb 2025 | £368,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Cobbie Cottage, 13, Waterside HG5 9AZ | 31 Jan 2025 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, The Retort House, Waterside HG5 8DF | 20 Jan 2025 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Castle Mills, Waterside HG5 8DE | 25 Oct 2024 | £262,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Castle Mills, Waterside HG5 8DE | 27 Sep 2024 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Castle Mills, Waterside HG5 8DE | 8 Apr 2024 | £510,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 20, Waterside HG5 8DF | 25 Mar 2024 | £795,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Waterside HG5 8DF | 25 Mar 2024 | £795,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Waterside HG5 8DF | 25 Mar 2024 | £795,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 20, Waterside HG5 8DF | 25 Mar 2024 | £795,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 15, Castle Mills, Waterside HG5 8DE | 26 Feb 2024 | £530,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, High Bridge Court, Waterside HG5 9AZ | 9 Feb 2024 | £334,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Hermitage, 10, Waterside HG5 9AZ | 4 Jan 2024 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Waterside HG5 9AZ | 29 Aug 2023 | £1,300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, High Bridge Court, Waterside HG5 9AZ | 10 Jul 2023 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Apartment 2, The Boathouse, 2, Waterside HG5 9AZ | 9 May 2023 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Castle Mills, Waterside HG5 8DE | 24 Mar 2023 | £820,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 15C, Waterside HG5 8DE | 27 Feb 2023 | £550,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, High Bridge Court, Waterside | £334,000 (Feb 2024) → £355,000 (Jan 2026) | +6% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Waterside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School 289 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| King James's School 1,554 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Forest School 155 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Aspin Park Academy 416 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Meadowside Academy 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 | 1.1 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 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Starbeck station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Harrogate station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fisher Street (SE-bound, Chapel Street) 3 min walk
- Knaresborough Centre (SE-bound, High Street) 4 min walk
- Bus Stn Stand A (A, Fisher 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 · 0.3 mi - Stockwell Road Surgery
21 Stockwell Road, Knaresborough · 0.4 mi - Kingswood Surgery
14 Wetherby Road, Harrogate · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Knaresborough Local · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Knaresborough Express · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Knaresborough Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Chain Lane Knaresborough · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Pr Naylor Chemist Limited · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Knaresborough Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Whitecross Dental Care · 0.1 mi
- The Dental Hub Knaresborough · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 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 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+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 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 Waterside
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 Waterside
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