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BD23 2LJ

Skipton East & South

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for BD23 2LJ

Overview

Postcode BD23 2LJ is located in an urban city, within the Skipton East & South ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Skipton Town & East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Skipton Town & East is £41,900 per year. The nearest station is Skipton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Skipton Town & East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Skipton Town & East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.2%

Approximately 20.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Skipton Town & East is £41,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD23 2LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Skipton Town & East near BD23 2LJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BD23 2LJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Skipton

N/A

Walking directions to Skipton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
4,958.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
99.16%
Chinese
1
0.42%
Other White
1
0.42%
Total population: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
41.35%
Owns with a mortgage
36
34.62%
Other social rented
16
15.38%
Social rents from council
5
4.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.88%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Skipton East & South

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Skipton East & South area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Skipton East & South 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 East & South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£425,000
Flats7£155,000
Semi-Detached50£285,000
Terraced53£173,500

10 year median price trend in Skipton East & South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skipton East & South.

Schools

In the BD23 2LJ postcode area, located within Skipton Town & East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD23 2LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySkipton Parish Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miNurseryBrougham Street Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miNurseryOtley Street Community Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD23 2LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD23 2LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodThanets Yard, Skipton, BD23 1EEWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miSpar42 Sackville Street, Skipton, BD23 2PSWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.