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BD23 9GL

POSTCODE

A Skipton West & West Craven postcode in North Yorkshire, a 1-minute walk from Skipton Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Christ Church Church of England Primary School

    Primary

    0.22 mi

  2. 2
    Brooklands School

    Special · Good

    0.27 mi

  3. 3
    St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy

    Primary

    0.37 mi

  4. 4
    Ermysted's Grammar School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 67.3

    0.40 mi

  5. 5
    Skipton Girls' High School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 69.7

    0.43 mi

  6. 6
    Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.44 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Skipton Rail Station

    Rail

    108 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Embsay (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway)

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min

  • Cononley Rail Station

    Rail

    4.6 km straight lineabout 57 min

Bus stops

  • Railway Station

    Bus · N-bound · north

    107 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Outside Rail Station

    Bus · W-bound · west

    148 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Opp Kwick Fit

    Bus · opp · south-west

    175 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Fire Station

    Bus · E-bound · east

    186 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Belle Vue Mills

    Bus · W-bound · west

    246 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in BD23

Police Recorded Crime near BD23 9GL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BD23 9GL

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Skipton West & West Craven electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY -17%
231710
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
8
YoY -47%
27153
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
1050
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
531
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
16
YoY stable
22133
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 3 key categories improving

42
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Craven 006 (E02005747)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£47,422

£40,704–£55,249

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,543

£31,707–£42,116

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,137

£31,648–£36,822

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,526

£29,350–£38,297

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,287
White Brit.87.6%
Other White4.7%
Indian1.3%
Pakistani1.3%
Other ethnic group0.8%
+ 10 other groups · 4.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,288
Christian49.2%
No religion42.6%
Not answered4.4%
Muslim1.9%
Hindu0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,288
50–6420.0%
25–3415.9%
35–4915.7%
65–7412.1%
75–8411.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.6%

Households

Total households: 715
One person: other31.9%
One person: aged 66+19.3%
Single family household, all members 66+10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.6%
+ 9 other households · 22.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15348
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15348 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 2 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 2 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BD23 9GL

England
Country
North Yorkshire
Local Authority
Skipton West & West Craven
Ward
Skipton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BD23 9GL
Coordinates
53.9577, -2.0257
Grid reference
SD984512
Easting
398,409
Northing
451,291
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5VXX5F+3P
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Skipton
Travel to Work
Skipton
ITL Region
North Yorkshire

Administrative Information

North Yorkshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Skipton and Ripon E14001475
Constituency
E14001475
North Yorkshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Skipton West & West Craven
Constituency code
E14001475
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Skipton
International Territorial Level
North Yorkshire

Health & NHS

West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 36J
Cancer Alliance
West Yorkshire and Harrogate

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Craven 006F E01034957
E01034957
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Craven 006 E02005747
E02005747
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Craven 006C E01027581
E01027581
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Craven 006 E02005747
E02005747
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

7:27 AM4:16 PM
7:27 AM
Sunrise
4:16 PM
Sunset
8 hours 49 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:27 AM
Sunset (today)
4:16 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 49 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 2025
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> Present
March 2025 — Introduced
Postcode BD23 9GL introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode BD23 9GL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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