About Goldsborough
Goldsborough is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the HG5 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the town of Knaresborough and around five miles from Harrogate. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional stone houses, and offers a peaceful environment for its residents. The village is home to St. Mary’s Church, which dates back to the 12th century and showcases beautiful architecture. Goldsborough Hall, a historic building, is also located here and is set within expansive grounds. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a wider range of shops and services, making Goldsborough a quiet place to live while remaining accessible to larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Goldsborough
There are 32 schools in and around Goldsborough. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Goldsborough
The average property price is £438K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £525K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goldsborough
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Goldsborough, with 23 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Goldsborough
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Goldsborough ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Goldsborough
Broadband availability in Goldsborough includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,243 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Goldsborough IMD 2025
Goldsborough is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Goldsborough 87 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Goldsborough sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.