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HG5 vs HG1: house prices compared

A side-by-side look at sold prices in HG5 and HG1, from official Land Registry records — overall and by property type, with the more affordable area highlighted.

On median sold price, HG1 is the more affordable of the two, at £268,000 versus £350,000.

HG5
Knaresborough
HG1
Harrogate
Median sold price£350,000£268,000
Average sold price£396,495£342,698
Year-on-year+7.1%+0.5%
Sales (3 yrs)9201,793
Detached (median)£470,000£505,000
Semi-detached (median)£300,000£280,000
Terraced (median)£263,576£240,000
Flat / maisonette (median)£155,000£225,000

Green marks the more affordable (lower-priced) area for each measure. Figures cover the whole district over the last three years and are a market guide, not a valuation of any home.

HG5 vs HG1 — FAQs

Is HG5 or HG1 cheaper to buy in?

HG1 is the more affordable on recent sales: its median sold price is £268,000 against £350,000 — a gap of £82,000, from HM Land Registry data over the last three years.

What is the average house price in HG5?

The median sold price in HG5 over the last three years was £350,000 (mean £396,495), from 920 recorded sales.

What is the average house price in HG1?

The median sold price in HG1 over the last three years was £268,000 (mean £342,698), from 1,793 recorded sales.

How do I compare two specific homes in HG5 and HG1?

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more.