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Skipton East & South

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About

Skipton East & South ward encompasses a mix of residential neighbourhoods and open landscapes on the fringes of the market town. The area includes large housing estates like The Pastures and Sandylands, alongside older terraced streets closer to the centre. It stretches southwards, taking in the grounds of the historic Craven College and the recreational space of Aireville Park, which contains a public swimming pool and skate park.

The ward extends into the rural fringes along the A65, bordering farmland and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. This section includes the hamlet of Sharp Haw and provides direct access to walking routes into the southern Dales, such as those around Crookrise Crag. The canal's Skipton Springs, a series of freshwater sources feeding the waterway, are located within this southern part of the ward.

Area overview

On average Skipton East & South has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Skipton East & South is £49,444 per year. There are 3 schools in Skipton East & South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Skipton East & South is home to around 7,289 people, with a population density of about 863.1 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Skipton East & South Population
7,289
Population density
863.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.29(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.31(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.7(-56%)
Public order
3.02(-66%)
Other theft
2.74(-59%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,722
92.22%
Other White
253
3.47%
Other Asian
53
0.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
41
0.56%
Indian
39
0.54%
Total population: 7,289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,911
31.44%
Level 3 (A level)
1,117
18.38%
No qualifications
1,048
17.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
810
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
608
10%
Total 16+ residents: 6,078

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,290
37.43%
Owns with a mortgage
909
26.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
549
15.93%
Other social rented
469
13.61%
Social rents from council
129
3.74%
Total households: 3,446

Property prices in Skipton East & South

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Skipton East & South area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Skipton East & South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Skipton East & South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£420,000
Flats6£149,000
Semi-Detached50£276,248
Terraced47£174,000

10 years median price trend in Skipton East & South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skipton East & South.

All postcodes in Skipton East & South

BD232PT

Firth Street

BD232TP

Shortbank Close

BD232ES

Brougham Street

BD232JZ

Shortbank Road

BD232ST

North Parade

BD232QQ

Cawder Mews

BD232DS

Wellington Street

BD232JX

Hurrs Road

BD232JY

Shortbank Road

BD232LF

Lytham Close

BD232LG

Tile Close

BD232TB

Keighley Road

BD231GD

Dodd Fell Close

BD232TN

Moorview Way

BD232LT

Keighley Road

BD231BS

Long Meadow

BD232EE

Cowper Street

BD232PY

Roughaw Road

BD232PL

Dawson Street

BD232SW

Rombalds Drive

BD232UZ

Spencer Close

BD236DR

Otley Road

BD231HG

Otley Road

BD231HW

Princes Drive

BD232EA

Westmoreland Street

BD231BG

Regent Crescent

BD231BW

Long Meadow

BD231EX

Otley Road

BD232FB

Firth Street

BD232SN

Pinhaw Road

BD231FP

Rectory Lane

BD232EJ

Duckett Street

BD232NR

Alders Road

BD232RN

Crookrise View

BD231HH

Princes Crescent

BD231HJ

Otley Road

BD231HL

Princes Drive

BD232DU

Rowland Street

BD232US

Asquith Drive

BD231HE

Queens Street

BD232EB

Upper Sackville Street

BD232EQ

Byron Street

BD232TX

Spencer Walk

BD231AS

The Bailey

BD231BA

Kingsway

BD232SR

North Parade

BD231BQ

Regent Road

BD232DH

Castle Street

BD232LH

Shortbank Road

BD232PF

Waterside

BD232SL

Pinhaw Road

BD232DT

Nelson Street

BD232RT

Greatwood Avenue

BD231BX

Greenacres

BD231HN

Princes Drive

BD232DF

Trinity Mews

BD232DP

Fairfax Street

BD232PR

Sackville Street

BD232ER

Montgomery Street

BD232QJ

Sharphaw Avenue

BD232SS

North Parade

BD232LY

Holly Fold

BD232TR

Lytham Gardens

BD232PB

Sackville Street

BD232LZ

Hazel Grove

BD232TS

Wensleydale Avenue

BD231AX

Regent Road

BD231BJ

Uplands

BD232ED

Milton Street

BD231AY

Regent Drive

BD232JW

Moorview Way

BD232LQ

Shortbank Road

BD232SE

Greatwood Avenue

BD231BY

Haw Bank Court

BD232EN

Brougham Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.