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BD23 2AH

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Skipton West & West Craven

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Detailed insights for BD23 2AH

Overview

Postcode BD23 2AH is located in an urban city, within the Skipton West & West Craven area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Skipton South area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Skipton South is £47,422 per year. The median sale price in Skipton West & West Craven is £205,000 (around £260 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £163,500 and £265,000. 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Skipton South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,348 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Skipton South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

6/10

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

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 214 ft away from BD23 2AH.

Flood risk

High

Skipton South near BD23 2AH 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 2AH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Skipton

N/A

Walking directions to Skipton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD23 2AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAireville ParkLargeWalking directions to Aireville Park
0.2 miThe BeachSmallWalking directions to The Beach

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
8,434.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
56.68(+297%)
Violence and sexual offences
56.68(+28%)
Shoplifting
22.52(+157%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.87(+26%)
Public order
10.87(+23%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
85.91%
Other White
17
5.84%
Indian
6
2.06%
Other
4
1.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.03%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
29.03%
Level 3 (A level)
54
21.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
17.74%
No qualifications
41
16.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.87%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

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

Median price: £205,000
Price per sq ft: £260
Sales (last 12 months): 109
Typical range (middle 50%): £164K – £265K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Skipton West & West Craven area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,250 up to £1,185,000.

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 West & West Craven over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£439,995£383
Semi-Detached24£292,475£278
Terraced56£185,000£243
Flats22£174,500£235

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Skipton West & West Craven

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skipton West & West Craven.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287,500£132,500£167,475£144,998
2017£290,000£160,000£207,950£139,975
2018£330,000£147,500£192,000£145,000
2019£392,250£131,475£188,250£155,000
2020£350,000£138,000£249,950£156,125
2021£500,000£167,000£230,000£153,525
2022£380,000£182,750£292,500£175,000
2023£485,000£163,500£265,000£185,500
2024£444,998£203,000£256,000£181,250
2025£439,995£165,750£281,475£190,750
2026—£174,500£295,000£172,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skipton West & West Craven.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Skipton West & West Craven.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250£206£218£170
2017£278£228£227£187
2018£276£239£224£181
2019£303£219£219£184
2020£241£216£245£200
2021£318£221£242£205
2022£284£258£299£229
2023£327£263£272£237
2024£333£267£336£230
2025£335£240£277£245
2026—£227£263£238
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Skipton West & West Craven.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Skipton West & West Craven in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD23 2AH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD23 2AH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 20263, Pinderbridge Mews, Skipton, BD23 2AHFlatsLeasehold£173,000
25 Feb 20262, Tufton Place, Skipton, BD23 2ULTerracedFreehold£214,184
07 Nov 20254, Tufton Place, Skipton, BD23 2ULTerracedFreehold£185,000
22 Aug 20256, Brindley Mill, Skipton, BD23 2UNFlatsLeasehold£127,500
11 Aug 202571, Keighley Road, Skipton, BD23 2LXTerracedFreehold£162,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD23 2AH
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 miNurseryBrougham Street Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BD23 2AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD23 2AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLewiatan (Polish shop)Sackville Street, Skipton, BD23 2PBWalking directions to Lewiatan (Polish shop)
0.1 miMini Market13 Keighley Road, Skipton, BD23 2LUWalking directions to Mini Market
0.1 miMorrisons Daily4-6 Keighley Road, Skipton, BD23 2NSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miTescoCraven Street, Skipton, BD23 2AGWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miTescoCraven Street, Skipton, BD23 2AGWalking directions to Tesco

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 2AH, 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 SouthE02005747
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Craven 006FE01034957
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD23 2AH

Is BD23 2AH (Skipton South) safe?

The area around BD23 2AH records about 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BD23 2AH?

The median sale price around BD23 2AH in Skipton West & West Craven is £205,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD23 2AH?

There are 13 schools close to BD23 2AH, including Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School (Good) and Brougham Street Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BD23 2AH?

The closest station to BD23 2AH is Skipton, about 421 m away.

How deprived is the area around BD23 2AH?

BD23 2AH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,348 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD23 2AH (Skipton South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon covering BD23 2AH is Julian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.