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Skipton South

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About

Skipton South is a residential area situated directly south of the town centre, primarily composed of housing estates that developed through the 20th century. The streets are arranged in a mix of traditional terraces and semi-detached homes, with local shopping parades providing essential services. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal forms a distinct western boundary, with paths leading towards the town's historic castle and bustling high street.

A notable local feature is the Airedale Hospital, a major employer and healthcare hub for the wider region. The area is practical and well-connected, with the railway station providing regular services to Leeds, Bradford, and Lancaster. Green spaces like Aireville Park, with its sports fields and outdoor pool, offer recreational space within this largely residential part of the market town.

Area overview

On average Skipton South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Skipton South is £47,422 per year. There are 4 schools in Skipton South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Skipton South is home to around 6,911 people, with a population density of about 996.4 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Skipton South Population
6,911
Population density
996.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.48(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.98(+124%)
Shoplifting
7.96(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.67(-11%)
Public order
6.22(-30%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,753
83.24%
Pakistani
422
6.11%
Other White
296
4.28%
Indian
76
1.1%
Other Asian
52
0.75%
Total population: 6,911

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,798
31.36%
No qualifications
1,085
18.92%
Level 3 (A level)
977
17.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
784
13.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
588
10.25%
Total 16+ residents: 5,734

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,058
32.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
889
26.95%
Owns with a mortgage
753
22.83%
Other social rented
398
12.06%
Other forms of private rent
99
3%
Total households: 3,299

Property prices in Skipton South

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £189,250 in Skipton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £549,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Skipton 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£414,998
Flats21£166,500
Semi-Detached23£245,000
Terraced88£182,500

10 years median price trend in Skipton South

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

All postcodes in Skipton South

BD232AY

Calton Terrace

BD239SR

Broughton Road

BD232EU

Neville Street

BD232QU

Bold Venture Street

BD232SL

Pinhaw Road

BD239ZZ

Broughton Road

BD232RA

Keighley Road

BD232BD

Brooklands Terrace

BD231RN

Back Bridge Street

BD232AP

Craven Street

BD231TL

Broughton Grove

BD232DN

Cromwell Street

BD231TF

Marton Street

BD232RJ

Keighley Road

BD239FR

Carleton New Road

BD231TW

Broughton Mews

BD232NB

Keighley Road

BD232UN

Brindley Mill

BD232UX

Union Terrace

BD239FQ

Carleton New Road

BD232BL

Ashfield Terrace

BD231SQ

Skipton West & West Craven

BD232AR

Church Street

BD232NL

Cumberland Street

BD239FA

Skipton West & West Craven

BD232LR

Devonshire Place

BD232DG

Carleton New Road

BD232SW

Rombalds Drive

BD232BN

Burnside Avenue

BD232UY

Whinfield Court

BD231DF

Brewery Lane

BD233FU

Sidgwick Way

BD232RW

Snaygill Industrial Estate

BD232NG

Lower Union Street

BD232DP

Fairfax Street

BD231DN

Carleton New Road

BD232LT

Keighley Road

BD232NE

Pembroke Street

BD232QT

Keighley Road

BD239GL

Skipton West & West Craven

BD232SY

Henry Street

BD232PW

Sidgwick Court

BD230AR

Carleton New Road

BD232QG

Cawder Ghyll

BD239SA

Broughton Road

BD231EN

Back Midland Street

BD231SS

Broughton Road

BD232HL

Carleton New Road

BD232BU

Burnside Crescent

BD231TD

Gisburn Street

BD232BE

Carleton Road

BD232NJ

Bennett Street

BD233GD

Clifford Place

BD231TN

Broughton Crescent

BD239FT

Carleton New Road

BD233FL

Chapple Court

BD232UU

Weavers Court

BD231TR

Marina Crescent

BD239SX

Broughton Road

BD232ET

Devonshire Street

BD232LX

Keighley Road

BD231XB

Navigation Square

BD232AJ

Carleton Street

BD239FG

Carleton New Road

BD232FG

Ashdale Chase

BD232SU

Beamsley Court

BD231TU

Broughton Road

BD239SD

Broughton Road

BD232RQ

Alexandra Terrace

BD231SJ

Greenfield Street

BD232UT

Spinners Court

BD232SS

North Parade

BD232PQ

Mill Lane

BD232SN

Pinhaw Road

BD232RE

Alexandra Court

BD231TH

Broughton Avenue

BD232PR

Sackville Street

BD239SJ

Broughton Road

BD232TD

Cawder Lane

BD231SN

Pendle Street

BD239SE

Broughton Road

BD232AH

Cross Street

BD232NN

Upper Union Street

BD231TP

Broughton Road

BD232DU

Rowland Street

BD232AE

Gas Street

BD239FB

Skipton West & West Craven

BD232BS

Burnside Avenue

BD233FJ

Whitaker Way

BD232BX

Branch Road

BD232QE

Cawder Road

BD233FZ

Skipton West & West Craven

BD239SH

Broughton Road

BD232FB

Firth Street

BD231TS

Ings Avenue

BD232EE

Cowper Street

BD239AX

Carleton New Road

BD232DE

Carleton New Road

BD232FH

Ryemoor Lane

BD232RH

Railway Terrace

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.