Is Victoria Avenue in Harrogate a nice place to live?

Victoria Avenue is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Victoria Avenue is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Victoria Avenue is located in the Knaresborough Scriven Park ward of the Harrogate district in North Yorkshire.
Coordinates 54.017113, -1.466696
Grid Ref SE350580
Suburb Knaresborough
Constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough

House Prices

The average house price in Victoria Avenue is 75.15% higher than the rest of Harrogate. The last sale we have on record is CLARENDON HOUSE Victoria Avenue, that sold for £4,500,000. The average house price in Harrogate is £301,678 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Victoria Avenue

Date No. Type Price
09/11/2022 CLARENDON HOUSE £4,500,000
27/06/2022 2 Terrace £185,000
18/02/2022 CRAVEN LODGE, 37 Detached £1,000,000
27/09/2021 27 Terrace £186,000
25/08/2021 34 Semi £199,950
01/04/2021 99 Flat £119,640
31/03/2021 VICTORIA HOUSE, 38 Flat £700,000
20/01/2021 ROXBURGH HOUSE, 19 Flat £400,000
03/09/2020 CLARENDON HOUSE £9,499
07/05/2020 14 Flat £145,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Victoria Avenue, North Yorkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by North-yorkshire Police in Victoria Avenue during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Victoria Avenue and compared that to the average for the Knaresborough Scriven Park ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Victoria Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Knaresborough Scriven Park ward

Social economic statistics for Victoria Avenue

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Victoria Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Victoria Avenue is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Victoria Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Victoria Avenue are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Victoria Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Victoria Avenue are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Victoria Avenue are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Victoria Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Victoria Avenue are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Victoria Avenue

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Victoria Avenue.

Unemployment in Victoria Avenue

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.63% of Victoria Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Victoria Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Victoria Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Victoria Avenue is 3.58% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
22.18% of Victoria Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Victoria Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Victoria Avenue is 23.6% higher than the national average of 62%. 14.4% of properties in Victoria Avenue are private rented and 0% are social rented.
85.6% of residents of Victoria Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Victoria Avenue residents

The proportion if Victoria Avenue residents born in the UK is 14.07% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.28% of Victoria Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
96.72% of Victoria Avenue residents were born in the UK

Victoria Avenue Summary

With house prices in Victoria Avenue more than the average for North Yorkshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Victoria Avenue is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Victoria Avenue has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Victoria Avenue maybe difficult.

Victoria Avenue has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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