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BD23 1ST

Thornton Street

Skipton West & West Craven

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Detailed insights for BD23 1ST

Overview

Postcode BD23 1ST is located in an urban city, within the Skipton West & West Craven ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Skipton South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Skipton South is £47,422 per year. The nearest station is Skipton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Aireville Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Skipton South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,757 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Skipton South has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Skipton South is £47,422 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 265 ft away from BD23 1ST.

Flood risk

High

Skipton South near BD23 1ST has high flood risk (more than 3.3% 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 1ST
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Skipton

N/A

Walking directions to Skipton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD23 1ST
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAireville ParkLargeWalking directions to Aireville Park

Area Profile

Population
443
Population density
15,381.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
27.7(+101%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.93(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.16(-51%)
Drugs
4.16(+21%)
Public order
3.46(-61%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
251
56.53%
British
120
27.03%
Other White
27
6.08%
Indian
14
3.15%
Other
7
1.58%
Total population: 444

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
103
30.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
88
26.35%
Level 3 (A level)
51
15.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
11.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
43.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
24.63%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.63%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.22%
Other social rented
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Skipton West & West Craven

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Skipton West & West Craven area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £862,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Skipton West & West Craven 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 West & West Craven over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£439,995
Flats27£172,000
Semi-Detached34£299,498
Terraced57£191,500

10 year median price trend in Skipton West & West Craven

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skipton West & West Craven.

Schools

In the BD23 1ST postcode area, located within Skipton South, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD23 1ST
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryThe Skipton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 mi16 plusCraven CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondarySkipton Girls' High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD23 1ST

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD23 1ST
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisonsBroughton Road, Skipton, BD23 1RTWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,612
Band B£1,881
Band C£2,150
Band D£2,418
Band E£2,956
Band F£3,493
Band G£4,030
Band H£4,837

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySkipton and RiponE14001475
WardSkipton West & West CravenE05014321
ParishSkiptonE04012269
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Skipton SouthE02005747
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Craven 006EE01034956
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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