HG5 8 postcode sector in the HG5 district

HG5 8 is a sector of the HG5 district: every postcode that starts HG5 8. It has 180 postcodes in use, 2 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the HG5 8 sector, and which are new since 2020

Map of every postcode in the HG5 8 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 180 postcodes in the HG5 8 sector that ONS places, 7 are new since 2020 and 173 were in use before 2020. Places named: Knaresborough. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A1(M)A658A168 HG5 8AA: before 2020HG5 8AD: before 2020HG5 8AG: before 2020HG5 8AJ: before 2020HG5 8AN: before 2020HG5 8AP: before 2020HG5 8AR: before 2020HG5 8AU: before 2020HG5 8AX: before 2020HG5 8AY: before 2020HG5 8BB: before 2020HG5 8BD: before 2020HG5 8BF: before 2020HG5 8BG: before 2020HG5 8BH: before 2020HG5 8BQ: before 2020HG5 8BS: before 2020HG5 8BX: before 2020HG5 8BZ: before 2020HG5 8DA: before 2020HG5 8DB: before 2020HG5 8DE: before 2020HG5 8DF: before 2020HG5 8DJ: before 2020HG5 8DR: before 2020HG5 8DX: before 2020HG5 8DY: before 2020HG5 8DZ: before 2020HG5 8EA: before 2020HG5 8EB: before 2020HG5 8ED: before 2020HG5 8EE: before 2020HG5 8EF: before 2020HG5 8EG: before 2020HG5 8EH: before 2020HG5 8EJ: before 2020HG5 8EL: before 2020HG5 8EN: before 2020HG5 8EP: before 2020HG5 8EQ: before 2020HG5 8ER: before 2020HG5 8ES: before 2020HG5 8ET: before 2020HG5 8EU: before 2020HG5 8EW: before 2020HG5 8EX: before 2020HG5 8EY: before 2020HG5 8EZ: before 2020HG5 8FA: before 2020HG5 8FB: before 2020HG5 8FE: before 2020HG5 8HA: before 2020HG5 8HB: before 2020HG5 8HD: before 2020HG5 8HE: before 2020HG5 8HF: before 2020HG5 8HH: before 2020HG5 8HJ: before 2020HG5 8HL: before 2020HG5 8HN: before 2020HG5 8HP: before 2020HG5 8HQ: before 2020HG5 8HS: before 2020HG5 8HT: before 2020HG5 8HU: before 2020HG5 8HW: before 2020HG5 8HX: before 2020HG5 8HY: before 2020HG5 8HZ: before 2020HG5 8JA: before 2020HG5 8JB: before 2020HG5 8JD: before 2020HG5 8JF: before 2020HG5 8JG: before 2020HG5 8JH: before 2020HG5 8JJ: before 2020HG5 8JN: before 2020HG5 8JP: before 2020HG5 8JQ: before 2020HG5 8JR: before 2020HG5 8JS: before 2020HG5 8JT: before 2020HG5 8JU: before 2020HG5 8JW: before 2020HG5 8JX: before 2020HG5 8JY: before 2020HG5 8JZ: before 2020HG5 8LA: before 2020HG5 8LB: before 2020HG5 8LE: before 2020HG5 8LF: before 2020HG5 8LG: before 2020HG5 8LH: before 2020HG5 8LJ: before 2020HG5 8LL: before 2020HG5 8LN: before 2020HG5 8LP: before 2020HG5 8LQ: before 2020HG5 8LR: before 2020HG5 8LS: before 2020HG5 8LT: before 2020HG5 8LU: before 2020HG5 8LW: before 2020HG5 8LX: before 2020HG5 8LY: before 2020HG5 8LZ: before 2020HG5 8NA: before 2020HG5 8NB: before 2020HG5 8ND: before 2020HG5 8NE: before 2020HG5 8NG: before 2020HG5 8NH: before 2020HG5 8NJ: before 2020HG5 8NL: before 2020HG5 8NN: before 2020HG5 8NP: before 2020HG5 8NQ: before 2020HG5 8NR: before 2020HG5 8NS: before 2020HG5 8NU: before 2020HG5 8NX: before 2020HG5 8NZ: before 2020HG5 8PA: before 2020HG5 8PB: before 2020HG5 8PD: before 2020HG5 8PH: before 2020HG5 8PJ: before 2020HG5 8PL: before 2020HG5 8PR: before 2020HG5 8PT: before 2020HG5 8PW: before 2020HG5 8PX: before 2020HG5 8PY: before 2020HG5 8PZ: before 2020HG5 8QB: before 2020HG5 8QD: before 2020HG5 8YX: before 2020HG5 8BJ: before 2020HG5 8BU: before 2020HG5 8FJ: new since 2020HG5 8FN: new since 2020HG5 8FQ: new since 2020HG5 8NF: new since 2020HG5 8FL: new since 2020HG5 8FF: new since 2020 Knaresborough Map of every postcode in the HG5 8 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 180 postcodes in the HG5 8 sector that ONS places, 7 are new since 2020 and 173 were in use before 2020. Places named: Knaresborough. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 2.5 km. A1(M)A658A168 Knaresborough
  • New since 2020: 7
  • In use before 2020: 173

Of the 180 postcodes in the HG5 8 sector that ONS places, 7 are new since 2020 and 173 were in use before 2020.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

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What do homes sell for in HG5 8?

Homes in HG5 8 sold for a typical £410,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 65 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £366,500 from 84 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£410,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£366,500 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £457,500 23 sales
  • Semi-detached £410,000 17 sales
  • Terraced £263,503 14 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £394,950 11 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start HG5 8. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Postcodes in HG5 8

Pick a postcode to see its council and MP, broadband, flood risk, what homes sell for, council tax, the nearest schools and stations, and crime around it.

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed.

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