Fairfax Avenue - HG2 7RU
Key Postcode Insights
HG2 7RU is a residential postcode situated on Fairfax Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 634th largest and 2nd most expensive of the 690 postcodes in the HG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 47 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £96,418
- 10 Year change
- up 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £555pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £178/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HG2 7RU is a residential postcode situated on Fairfax Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 634th largest and 2nd most expensive of the 690 postcodes in the HG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 47 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £96,418
- 10 Year change
- up 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £555pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £178/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HG2 7RU
- 71 Fairfax Avenue
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 73 Fairfax Avenue
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 75 Fairfax Avenue
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 79 Fairfax Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 81 Fairfax Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HG2 7RU sold for £73,750 on 5th April 2009. Since then prices are up an average of 29.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £96,418.
The HG2 7RU Sales Market has increased by 12.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £96,418 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £97,823 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £96,016 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £95,776 |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £95,707 |
| June 2021 | 0.6% | £89,403 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £88,827 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £86,611 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £86,120 |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £85,779 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £85,407 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £81,964 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £77,695 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £75,178 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £74,980 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £76,540 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £76,183 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £73,949 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £82,479 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £83,099 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £555.
The HG2 7RU Rental Market has increased by 30.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £555pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £530pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £514pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £477pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £456pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £429pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £412pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £411pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £413pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £418pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £424pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £417pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £408pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £400pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £400pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £401pcm |
| June 2010 | -3.1% | £391pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £404pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £435pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £427pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th April 2009 for £73,750 and since then the market in the area has increased by 29.3%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
HG2 7RU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
HG2 7RU is the 634th largest and the 2nd most expensive postcode out of the 690 postcodes in the HG2 area.
- HG2 7RX, Fairfax Avenue, Harrogate, HG2HG2 7RX36 Addresses|50 m away
- HG2 7QB, Tyson Place, Harrogate, HG2HG2 7QB14 Addresses|69 m away
- HG2 7QA, Cawthorn Avenue, Harrogate, HG2HG2 7QA44 Addresses|101 m away
- HG2 7QF, Wedderburn Drive, Harrogate, HG2HG2 7QF35 Addresses|131 m away
- HG2 7PZ, St. Nicholas Place, Harrogate, HG2HG2 7PZ5 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 31 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century flat (31)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (32)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£245,000 | 3 Bed House16, Fairfax Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7RF16, Fairfax Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7RF
- Sold Aug 2023£240,000 | 3 Bed House10, Fairfax Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7RQ10, Fairfax Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7RQ
- Sold Oct 2021£225,000 | 3 Bed House15, Fairfax Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7RQ15, Fairfax Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7RQ
Schools Nearby
- Willow Tree Community Primary School300 m away
- Hookstone Chase Primary School1.1 km away
- St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.3 km away
- Harrogate High School1.1 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Academy1.1 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England High School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HG2 7RU is Starbeck station, which is 900 metres away.
- Starbeck|900 m away
- Hornbeam Park|1.8 km away
- Harrogate|1.9 km away
- Knaresborough|3.1 km away