Postcode Analysis Harrogate, Yorkshire and The Humber

THE KNOLL, HG4 1EL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE KNOLL, HG4 1EL.

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Population

221

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 47,600 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HG4 1EL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

HG4 1EL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £123k, 56% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 26.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HG4 1EL is a sought-after residential area on The Knoll, 0.4km from High Common in Ripon. Administratively it sits within Ripon Ure Bank & Spa ward and the Skipton and Ripon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HG4, HG4 1EL offers a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 55, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £123k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 26.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for HG4 1EL are sourced from Output Area E00171024 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HG4 1EL. The average age is 54.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian6.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 108,000

13 sales · Mean £ 114,653

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HG4 1EL has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour10
Violence and sexual offences9
Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Holy Trinity Church of England Infant and Nursery

Requires Improvement0.6 km
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding152 pupils0.8 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Junior School

Good0.8 km
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Ripon Grammar School

Outstanding928 pupils1.0 km
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Outwood Academy Ripon

Outstanding723 pupils1.1 km
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Ripon Cathedral Church of England Primary School

Good209 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Ripon Minimarket1.0 km
  • And Chocolate Ltd0.9 km
  • Appleton's0.9 km
  • Edinburgh Woollen Mill0.9 km
  • + 8 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Black Swan0.9 km
  • Storehouse Bar & Eatery0.8 km
  • Hornblower Tavern0.8 km
  • Riverside Meadows Caravan Park0.7 km
  • The Golden Lion0.7 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Cafe Gelato0.6 km
  • Claro Lounge1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • Moti Raj1.0 km
  • Realitea Tearoom & Espresso Bar0.7 km
  • + 14 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Bar.B.Q Kebab0.9 km
  • Giannis Pizzeria Ltd0.9 km
  • Taste1.0 km
  • Big Bites0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Booths0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Thirsk13.8 km
  • Knaresborough15.5 km
  • Starbeck16.3 km

Bus Stops

  • The Clock Tower0.4 km
  • The Clock Tower0.4 km