HG5 0BX is a mixed residential area on Park Drive, 0.2km from Knaresborough in Knaresborough. Administratively it sits within Knaresborough West ward and the Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency.
For families considering a move, HG5 0BX represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £211k, up 22.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HG5 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00140915 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARK DRIVE, HG5 0BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK DRIVE, HG5 0BX.
255
42
£ 37,400 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HG5 0BX 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates HG5 0BX — age 42, 72% ownership, 21% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 22.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HG5 0BX. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 207,500
3 sales · Mean £ 210,166
Semi-Detached
£ 190,250
2 sales · Mean £ 190,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HG5 0BX is moderate at 59 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School
King James's School
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
The Forest School
Meadowside Academy
Aspin Park Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Dawn Till Dusk0.8 km
- Premier Food News & Wine0.6 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
- Brymor0.3 km
- Castle Court Sweets0.2 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- The Advent Catering Group0.6 km
- Costa Coffee0.2 km
- Age UK Knaresborough & District0.4 km
- Cafe di Lucca0.3 km
- Caffe Nero0.2 km
- + 26 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Barny Bakes0.6 km
- J R's Yorkshire Fish & Chips0.8 km
- Tasty House0.6 km
- Aakash Balti0.3 km
- Aragon Fisheries0.3 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Dower House Hotel0.6 km
- Newton House0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Blind Jacks0.3 km
- Blind Jacks Ltd0.3 km
- Knaresborough Masonic Lodge Club0.3 km
- Marquis of Granby0.3 km
- Six Poor Folk0.3 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- Lidl0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Knaresborough0.4 km
- Starbeck2.7 km
- Harrogate5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Castle School0.1 km
- Castle School0.1 km
- Knaresborough Centre0.2 km
- Knaresborough Centre0.2 km
- Knaresborough Centre0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HG50BX · Data under Open Government Licence