HG5 9LY is a residential postcode situated on Appleby Gate, Knaresborough, HG5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 485th largest and 395th most expensive of the 602 postcodes in the HG5 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
HG5 9LY is a residential postcode situated on Appleby Gate, Knaresborough, HG5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 485th largest and 395th most expensive of the 602 postcodes in the HG5 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
Sale prices range from £372,277 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (828 ft2) to £532,967 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,517 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,500 pcm for 3 bed houses to £2,007 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.5% and 4.8%.
The average value per square foot is £412.
The last sale in HG5 9LY sold for £425,000 on 10th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £436,827.
The HG5 9LY Sales Market has increased by 20.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | -3.5% | £436,827 |
| May 2025 | 0.8% | £452,889 |
| May 2024 | -0.3% | £449,257 |
| May 2023 | 1.2% | £450,437 |
| May 2022 | 9.5% | £444,879 |
| May 2021 | 5.7% | £406,352 |
| May 2020 | 2.8% | £384,556 |
| May 2019 | 0.6% | £373,999 |
| May 2018 | -0.6% | £371,798 |
| May 2017 | 3.5% | £374,136 |
| May 2016 | 7.9% | £361,541 |
| May 2015 | 4.3% | £334,975 |
| May 2014 | 6.6% | £321,159 |
| May 2013 | -2.5% | £301,388 |
| May 2012 | 1.7% | £308,986 |
| May 2011 | -0.2% | £303,880 |
| May 2010 | 10.7% | £304,502 |
| May 2009 | -12.3% | £275,062 |
| May 2008 | 1.1% | £313,486 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £310,125 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,715.
The HG5 9LY Rental Market has increased by 42.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 3.8% | £1,715pcm |
| May 2025 | 2.6% | £1,652pcm |
| May 2024 | 5.5% | £1,610pcm |
| May 2023 | 6.5% | £1,526pcm |
| May 2022 | 7.9% | £1,433pcm |
| May 2021 | 7.3% | £1,328pcm |
| May 2020 | 1.2% | £1,237pcm |
| May 2019 | 0% | £1,222pcm |
| May 2018 | -0.7% | £1,222pcm |
| May 2017 | 2.1% | £1,230pcm |
| May 2016 | 3.1% | £1,205pcm |
| May 2015 | 2.8% | £1,168pcm |
| May 2014 | 3.2% | £1,137pcm |
| May 2013 | 1% | £1,102pcm |
| May 2012 | 2.2% | £1,091pcm |
| May 2011 | 3% | £1,067pcm |
| May 2010 | 4.1% | £1,036pcm |
| May 2009 | -8% | £995pcm |
| May 2008 | 2.3% | £1,082pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £1,057pcm |
The last sale was on 10th October 2025 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 67 sales since 1995.
HG5 9LY has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
HG5 9LY is the 485th largest and the 395th most expensive postcode out of the 602 postcodes in the HG5 area.
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The closest station to HG5 9LY is Knaresborough station which is 1.7 kilometres away.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around HG5 9LY, 51.3% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 43.4% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around HG5 9LY, 17.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 48.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around HG5 9LY, the average age was 45.6 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around HG5 9LY, 0.6% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around HG5 9LY, there are an average of 2.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.