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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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 11% 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. The median sale price in Skipton South is £186,000 (around £241 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £159,950 and £222,500. There are 2 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

Median price: £186,000
Price per sq ft: £241
Sales (last 12 months): 131
Typical range (middle 50%): £160K – £223K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 (about £241 per square foot) in Skipton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,250 up to £524,995.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Skipton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£365,500£333
Semi-Detached22£222,000£262
Terraced83£180,000£234
Flats21£165,000£237

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Skipton South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skipton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217,000£116,000£145,000£143,000
2017£232,500£141,000£163,125£137,000
2018£300,000£150,000£173,000£142,500
2019£250,000£129,950£179,950£147,500
2020£225,000£136,000£212,500£152,000
2021—£169,000£206,000£158,000
2022£316,000£175,250£226,500£175,000
2023£285,000£163,500£235,000£180,000
2024£434,998£202,500£236,498£180,000
2025£390,000£165,000£243,500£182,500
2026—£173,000£229,000£178,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skipton South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Skipton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154£206£180£173
2017£285£245£179£173
2018£286£240£186£178
2019£206£222£206£180
2020£207£216£232£189
2021—£230£226£197
2022£272£284£241£224
2023£327£275£250£228
2024£333£276£320£226
2025£325£257£260£221
2026—£234£267£236
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Skipton South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.

Band A£1,696
Band B£1,979
Band C£2,262
Band D£2,544
Band E£3,110
Band F£3,675
Band G£4,241
Band H£5,089

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

All postcodesin Skipton South

BD239FU

Carleton New Road

BD231TJ

Broughton Road

BD232PZ

Firth Street

BD232DS

Wellington Street

BD231RP

Belmont Street

BD231SP

Bowling Terrace

BD232DZ

Keighley Road

BD239FF

Carleton New Road

BD232PS

Sackville Street

BD232QS

Keighley Road

BD232EL

East Castle Street

BD233FR

Wilson Way

BD232PH

Sackville Street

BD232PN

George Street

BD239SP

Broughton Road

BD232BA

Airedale Terrace

BD239FL

Skipton West & West Craven

BD231TE

Broughton Road

BD232EJ

Duckett Street

BD231TB

The Sidings Business Park

BD239SG

Broughton Road

BD231SL

Ruskin Avenue

BD232NH

Southfield Terrace

BD232FA

Coach Street Yard

BD232DJ

Castle Street

BD232EH

Southey Street

BD231ST

Thornton Street

BD231SZ

Niffany Gardens

BD231RJ

Counting House Mews

BD232EF

Church View

BD231SE

Midland Street

BD239SU

Broughton Road

BD233FN

Waltonwrays Court

BD232SR

North Parade

BD232EW

Carleton Side Fold

BD232AX

Hothfield Terrace

BD232UR

Snaygill Industrial Estate

BD239FE

Carleton New Road

BD232AF

Hirds Yard

BD232ND

Lower Union Street

BD232NF

Thanets Court

BD232TF

Airedale Mews

BD239FP

Skipton West & West Craven

BD232DH

Castle Street

BD232PJ

Romille Street

BD232QQ

Cawder Mews

BD232PL

Dawson Street

BD232TB

Keighley Road

BD239GF

Skipton West & West Craven

BD231FJ

Broughton Road

BD239DX

Carleton New Road

BD232QH

Cawder Lane

BD232NQ

Upper Union Street

BD231SU

Clitheroe Street

BD232RB

Keighley Road

BD232NT

Waller Hill

BD232BT

Burnside Crescent

BD232EQ

Byron Street

BD231RL

Belmont Wharf

BD231DR

Brewery Lane

BD232AG

Craven Street

BD231XT

Carleton New Road

BD232BJ

Burnside Crescent

BD232FF

Skipton West & West Craven

BD233FQ

Skipton West & West Craven

BD232AZ

Carleton New Road

BD232DY

Westmoreland Street

BD232FE

Skipton West & West Craven

BD231SG

Clifford Court

BD232BY

Burnside Crescent

BD239SW

Broughton Road

BD232EB

Upper Sackville Street

BD232QX

Walton Street

BD232UL

Tufton Place

BD232BQ

Brooklands Terrace

BD231FL

Broughton Road

BD232PY

Roughaw Road

BD232AD

Clifford Street

BD232DW

Castle Street

BD232DL

Goschen Street

BD239ST

Broughton Road

BD231TT

Broughton Road

BD239SS

Broughton Road

BD232NA

Keighley Road

BD232RG

Alexandra Court

BD239FH

Carleton New Road

BD232AU

Carleton Road

BD232EA

Westmoreland Street

BD232NP

Union Terrace

BD232QR

Snaygill Industrial Estate

BD232QZ

Alexandra Ville

BD232SP

Rombalds Drive

BD232DR

Lambert Street

BD232QN

Ramshaw Drive

BD239DZ

Carleton New Road

BD232TH

Linton Court

BD232BP

Burnside Avenue

BD232QL

Sharphaw Avenue

BD239SB

Broughton Road

BD239SY

Broughton Road