Briggate - HG5 8BQ
Key Postcode Insights
HG5 8BQ is a residential postcode situated on Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 544th largest and 128th most expensive of the 603 postcodes in the HG5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 25 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,645
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,236pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £315/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HG5 8BQ is a residential postcode situated on Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 544th largest and 128th most expensive of the 603 postcodes in the HG5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 25 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,645
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,236pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £315/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in HG5 8BQ
- Oak Ridge
5 Bed Modern House
- Orchard Cliffs
4 Bed Period House
- 1 Briggate
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Briggate
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Briggate
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HG5 8BQ sold for £220,500 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £287,645.
The HG5 8BQ Sales Market has increased by 24.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0% | £287,645 |
| July 2025 | 1% | £287,731 |
| July 2024 | 1.9% | £284,870 |
| July 2023 | -1.8% | £279,503 |
| July 2022 | 9.1% | £284,602 |
| July 2021 | 7.1% | £260,901 |
| July 2020 | 2.8% | £243,710 |
| July 2019 | 1.1% | £236,992 |
| July 2018 | -0.4% | £234,377 |
| July 2017 | 1.8% | £235,265 |
| July 2016 | 7.8% | £231,035 |
| July 2015 | 3.9% | £214,332 |
| July 2014 | 8.7% | £206,308 |
| July 2013 | -3.1% | £189,865 |
| July 2012 | 1.5% | £195,881 |
| July 2011 | -0.7% | £193,049 |
| July 2010 | 10.4% | £194,392 |
| July 2009 | -10.2% | £176,116 |
| July 2008 | -3.5% | £196,109 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £203,127 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,236.
The HG5 8BQ Rental Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 5.3% | £1,236pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.1% | £1,173pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.9% | £1,117pcm |
| July 2023 | 4.1% | £1,044pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.3% | £1,003pcm |
| July 2021 | 6% | £926pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.4% | £874pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.6% | £862pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.9% | £848pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.4% | £833pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.9% | £821pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.8% | £805pcm |
| July 2014 | 0% | £776pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.4% | £776pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.1% | £758pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.1% | £757pcm |
| July 2010 | 7.9% | £749pcm |
| July 2009 | -10.5% | £694pcm |
| July 2008 | 2% | £776pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £761pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 31st March 2025 for £220,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%.
HG5 8BQ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£220,500 | 2 Bed House45, Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQ45, Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQ
- Sold Sep 2024£245,000 | 3 Bed House57, Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQ57, Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQ
- Sold Jun 2023£277,000 | 3 Bed House75, Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQ75, Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQ
Nearby Postcodes
HG5 8BQ is the 544th largest and the 128th most expensive postcode out of the 603 postcodes in the HG5 area.
- HG5 8BG, Hope Street, Knaresborough, HG5HG5 8BG6 Addresses|55 m away
- HG5 8FD, Castle Ings Road, Knaresborough, HG5HG5 8FD3 Addresses|57 m away
- HG5 8DW, Union Street, Knaresborough, HG5HG5 8DW9 Addresses|62 m away
- HG5 8BD, Fisher Gardens, Knaresborough, HG5HG5 8BD53 Addresses|73 m away
- HG5 8DN, Walkers Fold, Knaresborough, HG5HG5 8DN7 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 17 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (17)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£925,000 | 4 Bed HouseOrchard Cliffs, Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQOrchard Cliffs, Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQ
- Sold Oct 2019£720,000 | 4 Bed HouseOrchard Cliffs, Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQOrchard Cliffs, Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQ
- Sold Aug 2022£720,000 | 4 Bed HouseOrchard Cliffs, Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQOrchard Cliffs, Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQ
Schools Nearby
- Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Aspin Park Academy900 m away
- St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy900 m away
- King James's School400 m away
- Harrogate High School3.6 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Academy4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HG5 8BQ is Knaresborough station, which is 400 metres away.
- Knaresborough|400 m away
- Starbeck|2.3 km away
- Harrogate|4.8 km away
- Hornbeam Park|4.8 km away
