HG3 5AY
The median sold price for the postcode HG3 5AY is around £230,000, from 5 sales over the last 12 months. 62 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around HG3 5AY (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. Rivers and sea flood risk is assessed as low. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: Low. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £180,000 – £755,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across HG3 5, last 24 months.
- Terraced£245,750(34 sales)
- Detached£430,000(33 sales)
- Semi-detached£295,000(25 sales)
- Flat£260,000(10 sales)
HG3 5AY median £230,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £265,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: about the same as the typical North Yorkshire neighbourhood
- Crime: 44% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in North Yorkshire and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 0% of premises in HG3 5AY, compared with 78.7% across North Yorkshire and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 78.4% of premises across North Yorkshire (England: 77.9%).
Ofcom lists no gigabit-capable network at this postcode, although 78.7% of premises across North Yorkshire have one. Ofcom data can lag recent upgrades, and neighbouring postcodes can differ.
| Type of broadband | This postcode | North Yorkshire | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 78.4% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 0% | 78.7% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 95.1% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.33% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 53% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with North Yorkshire: more deprived than 73% of its 379 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income5of 10
- Employment4of 10
- Crime7of 10
- Living environment5of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band B (32%). Average Band D in North Yorkshire is £2,544.34 for 2026/27.
That is 6% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band B in North Yorkshire: £1,978.93 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 590 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A7%
- Band B32%
- Band C27%
- Band D12%
- Band E7%
- Band F12%
- Band G3%
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, Pateley Bridge0.1 miles (190 m)Ofsted, October 2022: GoodOfsted reports for St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, Pateley Bridge (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Glasshouses Community Primary School1.2 miles (1.9 km)Ofsted report card, May 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Strong standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Summerbridge Primary School3.4 miles (5.4 km)Ofsted, February 2022: Good (inspection of the school it replaced)Ofsted reports for Summerbridge Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Nidderdale High School0.4 miles (690 m)Ofsted report card, April 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Outwood Academy Ripon9.7 miles (15.6 km)Ofsted, July 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Outwood Academy Ripon (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Ripon Grammar School9.7 miles (15.7 km)Ofsted, January 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Ripon Grammar School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to HG3 5AY is Bolton Abbey (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway), 9.7 miles (15.6 km) away in a straight line. There are 3 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 9.7 miles (15.6 km)Bolton Abbey (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway)
- 11 miles (18.0 km)Harrogate Rail Station
- 11 miles (18.1 km)Ben Rhydding Rail Station
How this area has changed
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