Plompton, Knaresborough - HG5 8LX
Key Postcode Insights
HG5 8LX is a residential postcode situated on Plompton, Knaresborough, HG5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 220th largest and 511th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £612,041
- 10 Year change
- up 23.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,177pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HG5 8LX is a residential postcode situated on Plompton, Knaresborough, HG5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 220th largest and 511th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £612,041
- 10 Year change
- up 23.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,177pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HG5 8LX
- 1 Wingate Court Knaresborough
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Wingate Court Knaresborough
5 Bed Modern House
- 4 Wingate Court Knaresborough
4 Bed Period House
- Rudfarlington Farm
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HG5 8LX sold for £830,000 on 5th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £612,041.
The HG5 8LX Sales Market has increased by 23.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £612,041 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £624,966 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £618,087 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £614,307 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £613,161 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £561,254 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £524,675 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £515,413 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £510,434 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £510,066 |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £496,665 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £461,846 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £445,713 |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £416,909 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £429,258 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £419,949 |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £422,457 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £380,266 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £423,993 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £429,238 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,177.
The HG5 8LX Rental Market has increased by 44.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £2,177pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £2,079pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £2,025pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £1,926pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,812pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,677pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,530pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,535pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £1,508pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £1,466pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £1,334pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,334pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th September 2025 for £830,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
HG5 8LX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£830,000 | 5 Bed HouseWingate Farm, Knaresborough, HG5 8LXWingate Farm, Knaresborough, HG5 8LX
- Sold Mar 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed HouseWingate Farm Cottage, Knaresborough, HG5 8LXWingate Farm Cottage, Knaresborough, HG5 8LX
- Sold Mar 2021£670,000 | 4 Bed House1 Wingate Court, Knaresborough, HG5 8LX1 Wingate Court, Knaresborough, HG5 8LX
- Sold Dec 2020£850,000 | 5 Bed House2 Wingate Court, Knaresborough, HG5 8LX2 Wingate Court, Knaresborough, HG5 8LX
- Sold Jun 2020£640,000 | 4 Bed House1 Wingate Court, Knaresborough, HG5 8LX1 Wingate Court, Knaresborough, HG5 8LX
Nearby Postcodes
HG5 8LX is the 220th largest and the 511th most expensive postcode out of the 603 postcodes in the HG5 area.
- HG5 8LY, Plompton, Knaresborough, HG5HG5 8LY1 Addresses|469 m away
- HG5 8NA, Plompton, Knaresborough, HG5HG5 8NA18 Addresses|819 m away
- HG5 8LZ, Plompton Square, Plompton, Knaresborough, HG5HG5 8LZ11 Addresses|860 m away
- HG5 8NB, Plompton, Knaresborough, HG5HG5 8NB2 Addresses|1.5 km away
- HG5 8LS, Thistle Hill, Knaresborough, HG5HG5 8LS39 Addresses|1.6 km away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£1,050,000 | 5 Bed HousePlompton Hall Farm House, Knaresborough, HG5 8NAPlompton Hall Farm House, Knaresborough, HG5 8NA
- Sold Dec 2020£850,000 | 5 Bed House2 Wingate Court, Knaresborough, HG5 8LX2 Wingate Court, Knaresborough, HG5 8LX
- Sold Sep 2025£830,000 | 5 Bed HouseWingate Farm, Knaresborough, HG5 8LXWingate Farm, Knaresborough, HG5 8LX
Schools Nearby
- Follifoot Church of England Primary School1.5 km away
- Hookstone Chase Primary School2.1 km away
- Aspin Park Academy2.9 km away
- King James's School2.9 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Academy3.2 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England High School3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HG5 8LX is Starbeck station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Starbeck|3.0 km away
- Knaresborough|3.3 km away
- Hornbeam Park|3.8 km away
- Harrogate|4.7 km away