High Skellgate, Ripon
House prices, sold prices and local information for HG4 1BD, HG4 1BA.
At a glance
5 property sales on High Skellgate, Ripon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £157,667. Average sale prices rose from £97,500 in 2016 to £118,750 in 2022 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on High Skellgate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. High Skellgate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HG4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £157,667 | 20 Jan 2022 |
| Flat | 2 | £91,000 | 30 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on High Skellgate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, High Skellgate HG4 1BA | 1 Jul 2022 | £225,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Flat, 3, High Skellgate HG4 1BA | 30 Jun 2022 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17D, High Skellgate HG4 1BD | 20 Jan 2022 | £137,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, High Skellgate HG4 1BA | 22 Jul 2021 | £130,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 17C, High Skellgate HG4 1BD | 5 Mar 2021 | £122,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Midland Cottage, High Skellgate HG4 1BD | 26 Feb 2021 | £115,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 17, High Skellgate HG4 1BD | 15 Jun 2018 | £222,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, High Skellgate HG4 1BD | 15 Jun 2018 | £125,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 17C, High Skellgate HG4 1BD | 24 Nov 2017 | £112,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 24, High Skellgate HG4 1BD | 31 Aug 2016 | £82,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17B, High Skellgate HG4 1BD | 26 Aug 2016 | £113,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 17C, High Skellgate | £112,000 (Nov 2017) → £122,000 (Mar 2021) | +9% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near High Skellgate
Crime
95 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Skellgate in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
High Skellgate is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Ure Flood alert area
- Lower River Swale Flood alert area
- River Skell at Ripon Flood warning area
- River Ure at North Bridge and Rhodes Field Lock Flood warning area
- Rivers Ure and Skell in Ripon around Paddies Park 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 High Skellgate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 335 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 151 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ripon Cathedral Church of England Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Moorside Primary School & Nursery 169 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ripon Grammar School 957 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Outwood Academy Ripon 609 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greystone 169 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sharow Church of England Primary School 76 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | 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 and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Barefoot Street (W-bound, Barefoot Street) 3 min walk
- Barefoot Street (E-bound, Barefoot Street) 3 min walk
- The Bus Station (opp, Queen Street) 3 min walk
- Bus Station Stand 3 (3, Queen Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ripon Spa Surgery
Park Street, Ripon · 0.1 mi - Park Street
The Surgery, 7-8 Park Street, Ripon · 0.1 mi - North House Surgery
North Street, Ripon · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 799 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,611 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
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.
Nearby streets in HG4
- Palace Road£447k
- Main Street£338k
- Bishopton Place£450k
- Clotherholme Road£282k
- Whitcliffe Lane£309k
- Palace Road£363k
- Steven Way£175k
- Moorside Dale£175k
- Juniper Grove£331k
- Borrage Lane£365k
- Allhallowgate£184k
- Priest Lane£186k