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BD23 2AR

Skipton West & West Craven

North Yorkshire

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

Overview

Postcode BD23 2AR 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Beach.

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
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from BD23 2AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Skipton South near BD23 2AR 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Skipton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
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 131 recent sales, the median property price is £219,500 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
Terraced50£188,250

10 years price trend in Skipton West & West Craven

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryChrist Church Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableBrooklands SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miNurseryBrougham Street Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTescoCraven Street, North Yorkshire, BD23 2NA
0.1 miTescoCraven Street, Skipton, BD23 2AG
0.1 miLewiatan (Polish shop)Sackville Street, Skipton, BD23 2PB
0.1 miMini Market13 Keighley Road, Skipton, BD23 2LU
0.2 miSpar42 Sackville Street, Skipton, BD23 2PS

Data Sources

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