The UK Postcode Database

HG5 8HU

a postcode in North Yorkshire

Introduced in January 1980
HG5 8HU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with HG5 8HU

Fountains Way - 42 properties, USRN 16602286

Abbey Road - 2 properties, USRN 16602216

Wetherby Road - 1 property, USRN 16605604

Jervaulx Drive - 1 property, USRN 16602319

Kirkham Court - 1 property, USRN 16602322

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.0008 / 54°0'2"N

Longitude: -1.4516 / 1°27'5"W

UTM Reference: 30U 601490 5984717

OS Easting: 436044

OS Northing: 456220

OS Grid: SE360562

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LQ95.JL

Mapcode Global: WHD9L.NPYT

Open Location Code: 9C6W2G2X+88

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ga50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27351 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for HG5 8HU on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:07
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:45
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:12
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:47
Moon Rises 22:17

For a full sun and moon calendar for HG5 8HU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in HG5 8HU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 January 2023 5 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £448,000
4 November 2022 10 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £375,000
27 October 2021 24 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £375,000
29 September 2021 34 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £369,000
22 December 2020 13 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £305,000
13 August 2020 35 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £285,000
22 November 2019 21 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £320,000
23 August 2019 14 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £285,000
29 June 2017 28 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £355,000
2 September 2016 30 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £327,500
25 February 2016 28 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £270,000
17 July 2015 12 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £230,000
31 January 2014 12 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £227,000
8 January 2014 22 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £160,000
13 August 2013 25 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £292,000
13 July 2012 5 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £210,000
18 February 2011 36 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £215,000
12 June 2009 33 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £190,000
21 October 2008 36 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £205,000
8 October 2008 24 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £249,999
30 September 2008 41 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £210,000
11 June 2007 25 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £267,500
1 June 2007 40 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £245,000
1 May 2007 42 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £280,000
10 November 2006 18 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £239,950
2 August 2006 14 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £212,000
2 August 2006 2 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £249,000
19 July 2006 33 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £217,000
29 July 2005 34 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £247,500
20 January 2005 36 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £230,000
30 April 2004 5 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £210,000
14 November 2003 26 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £218,000
14 February 2002 34 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £157,000
9 November 2001 12 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £116,000
31 October 2001 14 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £118,000
19 October 2001 35 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £144,950
7 September 2001 18 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £118,500
27 July 2001 11 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £141,000
11 September 2000 13 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £127,750
17 August 2000 2 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £117,000
2 November 1999 39 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £105,000
20 November 1998 24 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £93,000
29 May 1998 25 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £94,750
21 May 1998 30 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £92,500
18 February 1998 38 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £92,000
30 April 1997 12 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £66,000
20 December 1996 12 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £68,000
15 November 1996 38 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £69,000
15 November 1996 25 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £78,000
30 October 1996 17 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
14 October 1996 11 Fountains Way, Knaresborough HG5 8HU Detached Freehold £77,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for HG5 8HU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Harrogate and Knaresborough

MP

Tom Gordon Liberal Democrat

North Yorkshire Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Knaresborough West

Councillor

Matt Walker Liberal Democrats

HG5 8HU also falls within the Civil Parish of Knaresborough, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for HG5 8HU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00140923 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01027672 Harrogate 012C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005772 Harrogate 012 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04007372 Knaresborough Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014289 Knaresborough West Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E06000065 North Yorkshire Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E12000003 Yorkshire and The Humber Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001269 Harrogate and Knaresborough Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000009 North Yorkshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000214 Harrogate Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33013552 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000058 York, North Yorkshire and East Riding Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000241 NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB - 42D Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000051 NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000026 Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007678 Knaresborough Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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