The most expensive towns in North Yorkshire
The priciest towns and cities in North Yorkshire, ranked by median sold price over the last three years, from HM Land Registry data.
Knaresborough tops the table with a £345,000 median. Harrogate and Leyburn follow at £315,000 and £310,000, and the No. 17 entry, Catterick Garrison, sits at £177,500 — a 1.9× spread from top to bottom. Every town or city here links to its full guide — the trend, prices by type and how it compares to England.
Median sold price over the last three years from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; 5-year change is on a mix-robust median index. Only towns and cities with a meaningful number of recent sales are ranked.
Most expensive towns in North Yorkshire — FAQs
Knaresborough, with a £345,000 median (HM Land Registry sold-price data, among North Yorkshire towns and cities with at least 150 recent sales).
1. Knaresborough (£345,000); 2. Harrogate (£315,000); 3. Leyburn (£310,000).
From HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: each town or city's median sold price over the last three years, with a floor of 150 recent sales so thin, noisy markets don't distort the table. Updated daily.
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