Postcode BD23 1FH is located in an urban city, within the Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale is £51,791 per year. The median sale price in Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby is £345,000 (around £304 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £245,000 and £467,250. The nearest station is Skipton, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,153 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale is £51,791 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 117 ft away from BD23 1FH.
Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale near BD23 1FH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Skipton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Skipton | N/A | Walking directions to Skipton |
Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £4,999,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £535,000 | £353 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £400,000 | £335 |
| Terraced | 41 | £265,000 | £250 |
| Flats | 9 | £185,000 | £246 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £422,000 | £147,250 | £291,250 | £175,000 |
| 2017 | £336,350 | £145,000 | £278,000 | £196,000 |
| 2018 | £340,000 | £186,475 | £324,250 | £216,500 |
| 2019 | £491,373 | £176,000 | £325,000 | £223,250 |
| 2020 | £487,248 | £142,000 | £312,500 | £233,000 |
| 2021 | £480,748 | £212,475 | £340,500 | £217,750 |
| 2022 | £486,100 | £200,975 | £385,000 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | £565,000 | £186,250 | £323,500 | £258,500 |
| 2024 | £497,500 | £185,000 | £358,175 | £243,475 |
| 2025 | £590,000 | £172,000 | £399,950 | £249,950 |
| 2026 | £502,500 | £185,000 | £400,000 | £255,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £286 | £220 | £244 | £181 |
| 2017 | £297 | £184 | £251 | £212 |
| 2018 | £288 | £230 | £272 | £202 |
| 2019 | £308 | £228 | £289 | £207 |
| 2020 | £309 | £220 | £276 | £231 |
| 2021 | £323 | £308 | £295 | £250 |
| 2022 | £359 | £310 | £332 | £284 |
| 2023 | £363 | £271 | £340 | £278 |
| 2024 | £364 | £285 | £324 | £259 |
| 2025 | £389 | £244 | £335 | £254 |
| 2026 | £337 | £246 | £335 | £237 |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD23 1FH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2025 | 1, Higher Raikes Close, Skipton, BD23 1FE | Detached | Freehold | £760,000 | |
| 07 May 2025 | 4, Higher Raikes Drive, Skipton, BD23 1FF | Detached | Freehold | £722,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 2, Ridgeway, Skipton, BD23 1LX | Detached | Freehold | £602,300 | |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 11, Tarn Moor Crescent, Skipton, BD23 1LT | Detached | Freehold | £682,500 | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 8, Tarn Moor Crescent, Skipton, BD23 1LT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £575,000 |
In the BD23 1FH postcode area, located within Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Skipton Girls' High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Sept 2022. | |
Skipton Girls' High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Sept 2022
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Ermysted's Grammar School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Sept 2022. | |
Ermysted's Grammar School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Sept 2022
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. | |
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Feb 2026
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Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BD23 1FH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julian Smith
Skipton and Ripon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BD23 1FH records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around BD23 1FH in Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby is £345,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to BD23 1FH, including Skipton Girls' High School (Good), Ermysted's Grammar School (Good) and St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BD23 1FH is Skipton, about 1,286 m away.
BD23 1FH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,153 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon covering BD23 1FH is Julian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.