Fountains Way is in Knaresborough and in Harrogate district. HG5 8HU is located in the Knaresborough Aspin & Calcutt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrogate and Knaresborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fountains Way, Knaresborough, HG5 8HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HG5 8LB, HG5 8HT, HG5 8NZ, HG5 8HS, HG5 8LD, HG5 8HQ, HG5 8LH, HG5 8HH, HG5 8NG.

Fountains Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fountains Way are based on 49 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Harrogate.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HG5 8HU

Average Price
£363,203
Semi-Detached
£344,323
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£363,596
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fountains Way

Average Price
£363,203
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fountains WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Fountains Way, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£448,0002023-01-06 £448,000
24 Fountains Way, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002021-10-27 £388,495
34 Fountains Way, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£369,0002021-09-29 £391,885
13 Fountains Way, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£305,0002020-12-22 £342,876
35 Fountains Way, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002020-08-13 £329,331

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aspin Park Academy
Wetherby Road , HG5 8LQ
4out of 4 351 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School
Stockwell Road , HG5 0JN
- not rated 1,387 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Meadowside Academy
Halfpenny Lane , HG5 0SL
4out of 4 1,824 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Tentergate Road , HG5 9BG
3out of 4 1,995 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Goldsborough Church of England Primary School
Goldsborough , HG5 8NJ
3out of 4 2,239 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King James's School
King James Road , HG5 8EB
3out of 4 747 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harrogate High School
Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP
3out of 4 4,832 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT
4out of 4 5,057 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR
4out of 4 5,418 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Forest School
Park Lane , HG5 0DQ
- not rated 1,348 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Springwater School
High Street , Starbeck HG2 7LW
4out of 4 3,052 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Henshaws College
Bogs Lane , HG1 4ED
- not rated 3,801 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Watermill CafeLido Leisure Park, Wetherby Road344 yd
The Cupboard at the LidoLido Leisure Park, Wetherby Road344 yd
Mill KitchenLido Leisure Park, Wetherby Road344 yd
McDonaldsGrimbald Crag Road, Knaresborough561 yd
CostaUnit 1b, St James Retail Park561 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Knaresborough Town AFCFootball Ground, Manse Lane438 yd
Marquis of Granby31 York Place, Knaresborough1,086 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Park Pantry, Building BKnaresborough Technology Park, Manse Lane438 yd
Sandwiches UnlimitedManse Lane, Knaresborough457 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & SpencerUnit 4b, St James Retail Park562 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Aspin Park Primary School
WETHERBY ROAD
grass pitches335 yd
Knaresborough Town Afc
Manse Lane
grass pitches433 yd
Knaresborough Health Club (Closed)
Manse Lane
health and fitness suite, squash courts437 yd
Knaresborough Cricket Club
Aspin Lane
grass pitches524 yd
King James'S School
KING JAMES ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts850 yd
Fysche Field
STOCKDALE WALK
grass pitches982 yd
Knaresborough Pool
KING JAMES ROAD
swimming pool985 yd
Knaresborough Forest Cricket Ground
UNION FIELD CRICKET GROUND UNION FIELD CRICKET GROUND THISTLE HILL
grass pitches1,069 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed164.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Fountains Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 61 crimes were reported near Fountains Way . 68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HG5 8HU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Fountains Way, Knaresborough, HG5 8HU

Employment

HG5 8HU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in HG5 8HU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired160
Full-Time Employee85
Self-Employed56
Part-Time Employee38
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Looking after home or family16
Other9
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities34
Construction23
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Manufacturing21
Education20
Accommodation and food service activities16
Transport and storage10
Information and communication9
Other8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female230
Male232

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex230
Separated10
Divorced32
Widowed52

Health

Very good health235
Good health135
Fair health62
Bad health21
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 169
Other20

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White441
Gypsy or Irish Traveller8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom436
European Union7
Africa2
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK436
10+ Years16
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom356
Germany1
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean11
No passport held90

Religion

No religion141
Christian259
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Sikh2
Not answered59