Water Skellgate - HG4 1BQ
Key Postcode Insights
HG4 1BQ is a residential postcode situated on Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 838th largest and 7th most expensive of the 961 postcodes in the HG4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 4 houses, 26 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,844
- 10 Year change
- up 21.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £622pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HG4 1BQ is a residential postcode situated on Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 838th largest and 7th most expensive of the 961 postcodes in the HG4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 4 houses, 26 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,844
- 10 Year change
- up 21.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £622pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HG4 1BQ
- Calvert Court
Modern Building | 7 Units
- Skellgate House
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 1 Water Skellgate
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Crown Court Apartments Water Skellgate
2 Bed Period Flat
- 3 Water Skellgate
Building  |  1 Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HG4 1BQ sold for £180,000 on 5th September 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £116,844.
The HG4 1BQ Sales Market has increased by 21.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £116,844 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £118,659 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £118,233 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £115,889 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £114,106 |
| June 2021 | 1.7% | £105,745 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £103,959 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £103,700 |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £104,018 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £98,323 |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £96,417 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £95,388 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £92,542 |
| June 2013 | -2.6% | £89,941 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £92,327 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £92,013 |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £95,217 |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £95,618 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £99,676 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £103,256 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £622.
The HG4 1BQ Rental Market has increased by 34.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6% | £622pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £587pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £577pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £545pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £517pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £487pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £461pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £455pcm |
| June 2018 | -2% | £457pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £466pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £461pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £455pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £444pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £433pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £430pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £428pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £418pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £418pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £460pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £458pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th September 2024 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
HG4 1BQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£180,000 | 2 Bed House6, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ6, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ
- Sold Sep 2024£180,000 | 2 Bed Flat6 Crown Court Apartments, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ6 Crown Court Apartments, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ
- Sold Mar 2023£137,000 | 2 Bed House6, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ6, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ
- Sold Mar 2023£137,000 | 2 Bed Flat6 Crown Court Apartments, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ6 Crown Court Apartments, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ
- Sold May 2022£250,000 | 3 Bed House17, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ17, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ
Nearby Postcodes
HG4 1BQ is the 838th largest and the 7th most expensive postcode out of the 961 postcodes in the HG4 area.
- HG4 1BH, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4HG4 1BH9 Addresses|50 m away
- HG4 1BU, Mallard Close, Ripon, HG4HG4 1BU4 Addresses|56 m away
- HG4 1FT, High Skellgate, Ripon, HG4HG4 1FT10 Addresses|70 m away
- HG4 1BD, High Skellgate, Ripon, HG4HG4 1BD25 Addresses|71 m away
- HG4 1BA, High Skellgate, Ripon, HG4HG4 1BA18 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 16 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- period house (2)
- period flat (12)
- modern flat (16)
- flat (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (7)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2021£297,000 | 4 Bed House26, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BH26, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BH
- Sold May 2022£250,000 | 3 Bed House17, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ17, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ
- Sold Jan 2022£235,000 | 3 Bed House16, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ16, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BQ
Schools Nearby
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School500 m away
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy500 m away
- Ripon Cathedral Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Outwood Academy Ripon1.0 km away
- Ripon Grammar School1.1 km away
- Boroughbridge High School9.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HG4 1BQ is Thirsk station, which is 14.3 kilometres away.
- Thirsk|14.3 km away
- Knaresborough|14.5 km away
- Starbeck|15.2 km away
- Harrogate|15.8 km away
