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BD23 2AB

Skipton West & West Craven

North Yorkshire

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / North Yorkshire / Skipton South / Skipton West & West Craven / BD23 2AB

Overview

Postcode BD23 2AB 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 high crime levels, with around 118.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Skipton South is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Skipton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Aireville Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

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

8/10

Skipton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Skipton South is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 208 ft away from BD23 2AB.

Flood risk

Low

Skipton South near BD23 2AB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Skipton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Skipton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miAireville ParkLarge
0.2 miThe BeachSmall

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
8,434.8 per km²

Demographics

British
250
85.91%
Other White
17
5.84%
Indian
6
2.06%
Other
4
1.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.03%
Total population: 291

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
78
52.35%
Owns outright
32
21.48%
Owns with a mortgage
20
13.42%
Other social rented
14
9.4%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.68%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Skipton West & West Craven

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £219,750 in Skipton West & West Craven area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £629,995.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£450,000
Flats30£173,750
Semi-Detached30£281,498
Terraced49£189,500

10 years price trend in Skipton West & West Craven

Schools

In the BD23 2AB postcode area, located within Skipton South, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChrist Church Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySkipton, Water Street Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTescoCraven Street, Skipton, BD23 2AG
0.1 miMorrisonsBroughton Road, Skipton, BD23 1RT
0.1 miLewiatan (Polish shop)Sackville Street, Skipton, BD23 2PB
0.1 miMini Market13 Keighley Road, Skipton, BD23 2LU
0.1 miMorrisons Daily4-6 Keighley Road, Skipton, BD23 2NS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.