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BD23 1QN

Gargrave Road

Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby

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Detailed insights for BD23 1QN

Overview

Postcode BD23 1QN 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Aireville Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale is £51,791 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD23 1QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale near BD23 1QN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Skipton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BD23 1QN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Skipton

N/A

Walking directions to Skipton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD23 1QN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAireville ParkLargeWalking directions to Aireville Park
0.3 miThe BeachSmallWalking directions to The Beach

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
572.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
9.99(-30%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.33(-81%)
Other theft
2.78(-58%)
Vehicle crime
1.11(-80%)
Burglary
1.11(-78%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
89.49%
Pakistani
8
2.9%
Other Asian
4
1.45%
Irish
4
1.45%
Other White
4
1.45%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
55.51%
Level 3 (A level)
30
13.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.69%
No qualifications
20
8.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.73%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
53.78%
Owns with a mortgage
38
31.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.24%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.52%
Other social rented
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby

Median price: £345,000
Price per sq ft: £304
Sales (last 12 months): 106
Typical range (middle 50%): £245K – £467K

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.

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 North & Embsay-with-Eastby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£535,000£353
Semi-Detached27£400,000£335
Terraced41£265,000£250
Flats9£185,000£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD23 1QN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD23 1QN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jul 202685, Gargrave Road, Skipton, BD23 1QNSemi-DetachedFreehold£485,000
25 Jul 2025Greenways, Harewood Road, Skipton, BD23 1QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£442,000
17 Oct 20252, Salisbury Street, Skipton, BD23 1NQSemi-DetachedFreehold£492,500
10 Jul 202627, Bright Street, Skipton, BD23 1QQTerracedFreehold£345,000
19 Jun 202633, Belgrave Street, Skipton, BD23 1QBTerracedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the BD23 1QN postcode area, located within Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD23 1QN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySkipton Girls' High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryErmysted's Grammar SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BD23 1QN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD23 1QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisonsBroughton Road, Skipton, BD23 1RTWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miMorrisons Daily4-6 Keighley Road, Skipton, BD23 2NSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTescoCraven Street, Skipton, BD23 2AGWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miMini Market13 Keighley Road, Skipton, BD23 2LUWalking directions to Mini Market
0.5 miLewiatan (Polish shop)Sackville Street, Skipton, BD23 2PBWalking directions to Lewiatan (Polish shop)

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BD23 1QN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Julian Smith

Skipton and Ripon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySkipton and RiponE14001475
ParishSkiptonE04012269
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Skipton North & Upper WharfedaleE02007041
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Craven 009FE01027576
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD23 1QN

Is BD23 1QN (Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale) safe?

The area around BD23 1QN 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near BD23 1QN?

The median sale price around BD23 1QN 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.

What schools are near BD23 1QN?

There are 12 schools close to BD23 1QN, including Skipton Girls' High School (Good), St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy (Good) and Ermysted's Grammar School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BD23 1QN?

The closest station to BD23 1QN is Skipton, about 480 m away.

How deprived is the area around BD23 1QN?

BD23 1QN 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).

Who represents BD23 1QN (Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon covering BD23 1QN is Julian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.